Friday, March 1st
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Museum Utopias, Museum Dystopias: The Dawning of the Age of Hybridity and the Canadian Museum of History
Ruth Phillips, Canada Research Chair in Aboriginal Art and Culture, Carleton University, Ottawa
Cover art by Rosalie Favell.
Moderated by Martha Langford, Research Chair and Director, Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institute for Studies in Canadian Art, Concordia University
*If you are attending this discussion, please read Bill C-49, “An Act to amend the Museums Act,” in preparation.
Location: EV-6–720
*registration for this event is now full, wait list available, please contact transmissions.concordia@gmail.com
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3:00 – 3:30 pm:
Symposium sign-in outside the FoFA Gallery
EV-1-615
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3:30 – 5:30 pm
Welcome, Film Screening and Q&A: Tunniit: Retracing the Lines of Inuit Tattoos
Alethea Arnaquq-Baril, Filmmaker and Owner of Unikkaat Studios, Iqaluit
Hosted by the Inuit Art Research Group
Location: EV-1-615, the auditorium
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5:30 – 6:30 pm
Light Refreshments, FoFA lobby
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6:00 – 7:30 pm:
Installation: Skull Stories
Jordan Bennett, Indigenous Artist-in-Residence, University of Alberta, Edmonton
Jordan Bennett, Skull Stories (2012)
Hosted by Jason Edward Lewis, Associate Professor of Computational Arts and Research Director, Obx Labs, Concordia University, Montreal
Location: EV-11- 635, Hexagram
