Highsnobiety: Meet the trailblazing artist in Bombay Sapphire’s installation Series
https://youtu.be/sQFmubG48bQ For better or worse, the past year has changed us. As we begin to take major steps toward resuming our normal lives post-COVID-19 (with safety still in mind, of course), it’s important to recognize all of the lessons we’ve learned
Raptors makes a statement against systemic racism and violence
Raptors released a collection that started as a collaboration between Raptors players and local Toronto artists Adeyemi Adegbesan (@yung.yemi) and Mark Stoddart (@mstoddart68) to make a statement against the systemic racism and violence that the black community faces every day. These efforts have come
Apathy is Boring: The Art of Change
PWR UP—Presented by Apathy is Boring, is a concert series presented exploring The Art Of Change. Apathy is Boring is a non profit organization that supports youth to become change-makers in their everyday lives. We celebrate engagement in all its
#PassTheMic takeover
Shared some things via Mayor John Tory's social accounts as part #PassTheMic: Fund mentors and generate mentorship opportunities for BIPOC creativesUse your position to help share relevant voices Credit the work you share and get inspired from Find ways to compensate
University of Toronto: Black Creatives Series
In discussion with Black artists on navigating the various industries as a Black creative and lessons taken in advocacy. Join the Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Office (EDIO) in a discussion exploring how COVID-19 and anti-Black Racism have uniquely impacted the lives
Human Rights Day Panel: Arts for Change
Joining HUMAN RIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL on International Human Rights Day, as they host a discussion about using the arts as a tool to share human rights stories, mentor youth, and spark change, especially during COVID-19.This panel will feature some of
Call for submissions: AMPLIFIED VOICES
Joining Collective Arts Brewing to select art that represents and amplifies a wide range of voices! Our latest Call for Art is specifically geared toward work dealing with the issues of social justice. We're looking for: protest art, artwork that
RBC Award Portfolio Development Workshop for Newcomer Artists
This workshop will provide newcomer artists writing and editing support for their Artist Statement and other Award application components. In anticipation of the RBC Newcomer Arts Award deadline (September 30, 2020) this interactive virtual workshop facilitated by curator and educator Ashley McKenzie-Barnes will
Yorkville Murals Art Talk: ‘IN FLUX’
Toronto’s Yorkville Murals is an annual three-day cultural event that celebrates contemporary muralism and public art. In partnership with ArtTO and Waddington's, Yorkville Murals presents Art Talk: 'IN FLUX': A conversation about impermanent art in the public space.Speakers:• Mia Neilsen, Director
ARTivism: In Conversation with Shawn Theodore
Sparking conversation with Shawn Theodore, moderated byAshley McKenzie-Barnes, we reveal his approach to “afromythology,” his connection to mentor and hip-hop photographer Jamel Shabazz, and his thoughts on representations of Black American life ahead of his virtual exhibition Future Antebellum, coming