Art Windsor-Essex respectfully acknowledges that we are located on Anishinaabe Territory – the traditional territory of the Three Fires Confederacy of First Nations, comprised of the Ojibway, the Odawa, and the Potawatomi. Today the Anishinaabe of the Three Fires Confederacy are represented by Bkejwanong. We want to state our respect for the ancestral and ongoing authority of Walpole Island First Nation over its Territory.
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Activating the Commons: Animating City Infrastructure through the Arts
DATE: Thursday, August 15th, 2024
TIME: 5:30pm – 7pm
LOCATION: AWE, front lawn
COST: $33.28. This special event is a separate ticketed event from AWE at Night. Tickets include entry to AWE at Night. For tickets, please visit Eventbrite.
Come join us at Art Windsor-Essex for an exciting event focused on community engagement through public art! Ilana Altman, Co-Executive Director of The Bentway, joins local policy makers and advocates for an engaging evening on the lawn at Art Windsor-Essex to discuss the ways public infrastructure can be activated through art and community engagement.
Speakers:
- Renaldo Agostino, Windsor Ward 3 Councillor, is a longtime promotor and community advocate
- Lauren Hedges, Managing Director of Windsor Hackforge, is a professional project manager and photographer
- Jennifer Matotek, Executive Director of Art Windsor-Essex, is an administrator, curator, and artist
- Dorian Moore, architect and urban planner, teaches urbanism and architecture in Canada and the United States
- Pat Papadeas, Director of the Windsor International Film Festival, is Director of Academic Operations at St. Clair College
Munro Strategic Perspective and Parallel 42 Systems are your event sponsors with support from Art Windsor-Essex, the Downtown Windsor BIA and Windsor Law Center for Cities.
Seating for this event is on the lawn at Art Windsor-Essex. Catering by Zule Eats. Ticket includes a snack and entry to AWE at Night event, which is a WETech Alliance Tech Connect Summer Social.
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