Program Panel: Visual Art and the MMIWQT Crisis
The Gardiner Museum brings together people of all ages and backgrounds through the shared values of creativity, wonder, and community that clay and ceramic traditions inspire.
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Program Panel: Visual Art and the MMIWQT Crisis
December 10, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Online ticket sales are now closed. Tickets will be available at the door for $18 General / $15 Gardiner Friends
Award-winning Cree journalist Connie Walker moderates a panel featuring exhibiting artists Cannupa Hanska Luger and Kali Spitzer, as well as Cora McGuire-Cyrette, Executive Director of the Ontario Native Women’s Association. The conversation will centre on the role of visual art in addressing the crisis of murdered and missing Indigenous women, girls, queer, and trans community members.
Part of the exhibition programming for Cannupa Hanska Luger: Every One & Kali Spitzer: Sister
Programming Sponsors
Anonymous
Lorna Marsden
Image header: Cannupa Hanska Luger, Every One (detail), 2018, Over 4,000 ceramic clay beads created in collaboration with hundreds of communities across the U.S. and Canada. The image references and stands in solidarity with Sister (2016) by Kali Spitzer.