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Here, Better, Now

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Here, Better, Now is a four-part program that details forms of solidarity, art, activism, and policy change emerging from the overdose crisis.

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Now: New Ethics of Community
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Thu, Apr 20 • 3:00 PM
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Thu, Apr 20 • 12:00 PM
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The 4-part Attunement Sessions are presented alongside the Blackwood's staging of "Weathering" and Toronto Dance Theatre's winter double bill, "FACE RIDER" and "Odd-Sensual."

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A discursive program series will expand on the themes of the exhibition, "Overseeding: Botany, Cultural Knowledge and Attribution" through three workshops.

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Public programs presented alongside QUIET PARADE, A sensory-friendly parade that celebrates accessibility and cross-disability solidarity, September 18, 2024 at the University of Toronto Mississauga.

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The Blackwood's winter 2025 exhibition The Art Gallery Problem is accompanied by performances, screenings, and discussions that extend and elaborate works in the exhibition, and expand and complicate the curatorial premise.

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Attunement Sessions

No upcoming events

The 4-part Attunement Sessions are presented alongside the Blackwood's staging of "Weathering" and Toronto Dance Theatre's winter double bill, "FACE RIDER" and "Odd-Sensual."

GUT_BRAIN 1

No upcoming events

Nearshore Gatherings

No upcoming events

A series of outdoor public events hosted by the Blackwood and led by local artists, researchers, community organizers, knowledge-keepers, and educators of various backgrounds.

Oughtism

No upcoming events

A multimodal seminar series on neurodivergent ways of living in the world

Overseeding Public Programs Series

No upcoming events

A discursive program series will expand on the themes of the exhibition, "Overseeding: Botany, Cultural Knowledge and Attribution" through three workshops.

QUIET PARADE Public Programs

No upcoming events

Public programs presented alongside QUIET PARADE, A sensory-friendly parade that celebrates accessibility and cross-disability solidarity, September 18, 2024 at the University of Toronto Mississauga.

STIM CINEMA Public Programs

No upcoming events

Responsive programming runs alongside STIM CINEMA including screenings, workshops, campus walks, performances, and a 4-day interdisciplinary seminar series.

The Art Gallery Problem – Public Programs

No upcoming events

The Classroom Public Programs

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