BIPOC Only Community Conversation & Forum
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The New Gallery 208 Centre Street SE, Calgary, Alberta T2G 2B6
Postponed
BIPOC Only Community Conversation Dec 4, 2020 5pm-7pm
Public Open Forum Dec 5, 2020 1pm-5pm
The Alberta Association of Artist-run Centres (AAARC) will be hosting a closed BIPOC community conversation facilitated by: Jordan Baylon; Iftu Hargaaya, Nitu Purna and Priscilla Cherry of The Colour Factor; and Samantha Matters from Future Ancestors on Friday December 4, 2020 from 5pm - 7 pm MDT.
The community conversation will be followed by an open forum regarding racism in artist-run centres in Alberta, on Saturday December 5, 2020 from 1pm - 5pm MDT.
Both events are free to anyone who self-identifies as being a part of the Alberta arts community, and the BIPOC community conversation is open only to those in the arts community that self-identify as Black, Indigenous or a Person of Colour. Both events will be held virtually, over Zoom, hosted by a secure paid account.
Registration with be open Monday November 23, 2020, through Eventbrite.
If you have any questions in the meantime please contact AAARC's BIPOC Coordinator Mercedes Webb at mercedes@aaarc.ca, or the Equity Committee at board@aaarc.ca
Facebook Link to December 4th: https://fb.me/e/cDy7FXYQD
Facebook link to December 5th: https://www.facebook.com/events/425682655100460