While your Belgo Reporter wrestled WordPress into submission, a few great exhibition slipped past her. Here are five art shows you won’t want to miss, all ending this Saturday. And since you’re downtown anyway to check out Papier 11 (right?) you’ll want to swing past the Belgo to complete your art tour.

Galerie B-312, space 403
Duke & Battersby
Beauty Plus Pity
March 16 – April 16, 2011
www.galerieb312.ca

Galerie [sas], space 416
Curated by Benjamin Klein
Voices of Fire: Toward a Postmodern Theory of Abstraction
March 10 – April 16, 2011
www.galeriesas.com

Circa, space 444
Florine Leoni, Sylvain Baumann: Persistance
Dominique Sirois: L’amour et la guerre
March 19 – April 16, 2011
www.circa-art.com

Optica, space 508
John Mariott: The Sum of Some
Team Macho: 3 out of 5 ain’t bad
March 12 – April 16, 2011
www.optica.ca

Galerie Donald Browne, space 528
Suzy Lake
Reduced Performing
March 12 – April 16, 2011
www.galeriedonaldbrowne.com