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Joe Mendelson, or Mendelson Joe, and his paintings in his store-cum-apartment on Ossington
Joe Mendelson, or Mendelson Joe, and his paintings in his store-cum-apartment on Ossington

Joe Mendelson, or Mendelson Joe, and his paintings in his store-cum-apartment on Ossington

Date8/15/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Joe Mendelson; or Mendelson Joe; and his paintings in his store-cum-apartment on Ossington.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0104061F
Mendelson Joe got a $32,000 grant for his Liars series of paintings, which includes one of Brian Mulroney with a backside for a face
Mendelson Joe got a $32,000 grant for his Liars series of paintings, which includes one of Brian Mulroney with a backside for a face
1/13/1992
Art on ice: Toronto artist Mendelson Joe chills out by painting his refrigerators (he has three) in wild colors highlighted by dates of memorable events in his life
Art on ice: Toronto artist Mendelson Joe chills out by painting his refrigerators (he has three) in wild colors highlighted by dates of memorable events in his life
9/22/1992
Portrait series: Mendelson Joe, 1944-'s painting of CITY's Ziggy Lorenc is part of his celebration of working women on display at the TV station
Portrait series: Mendelson Joe, 1944-'s painting of CITY's Ziggy Lorenc is part of his celebration of working women on display at the TV station
12/13/1989
Old water: Mendelson Joe's been at his musical craft for 10 years now and with his newest album, Not Homogenized, he may have his best yet, says Peter Goddard
Old water: Mendelson Joe's been at his musical craft for 10 years now and with his newest album, Not Homogenized, he may have his best yet, says Peter Goddard
9/18/1979
Clash between opposites? Mendelson Joe seems to be in a trance listening to his Walkman radio, while Sherry Miller is struggling under the burden of h(...)
Clash between opposites? Mendelson Joe seems to be in a trance listening to his Walkman radio, while Sherry Miller is struggling under the burden of h(...)
12/1/1981
Colville brushes up. Artist Alex Colville is brushing up his paintings, preparing for the First Major Retrospective of his work, at The Art Gallery of(...)
Colville brushes up. Artist Alex Colville is brushing up his paintings, preparing for the First Major Retrospective of his work, at The Art Gallery of(...)
7/11/1983
Louis De Niverville in his living room/studio with two of his paintings
Louis De Niverville in his living room/studio with two of his paintings
6/23/1979
Artist art Ross and his wife, Anne, look over his paintings in the trailer which is their home for six months of the year. The couple spent the summer(...)
Artist art Ross and his wife, Anne, look over his paintings in the trailer which is their home for six months of the year. The couple spent the summer(...)
10/15/1974
His paintings surround him as 57-year-old Anton Vandelft works in his West Hill shoe repair shop
His paintings surround him as 57-year-old Anton Vandelft works in his West Hill shoe repair shop
12/13/1977
Youthful first-nighters Kevin Davie, 8, and his sister Karin, 6, are shown one of the paintings of French artist Edouard Vuillard at the opening of hi(...)
Youthful first-nighters Kevin Davie, 8, and his sister Karin, 6, are shown one of the paintings of French artist Edouard Vuillard at the opening of hi(...)
9/10/1971
Words get in the way: Marc de Guerre's paintings of life after apocalypse don't need his accompanying poetry
Words get in the way: Marc de Guerre's paintings of life after apocalypse don't need his accompanying poetry
12/17/1986
Artist John Boyle with some of his paintings
Artist John Boyle with some of his paintings
5/7/1976