[in]Sites events schedule
[in]Sites events presented by Public Energy, Artspace, ReFrame Film Festival and the Art Gallery of Peterborough
Saturday: Aki: Five Short Films about Place Curve Lake First Nations Pow Wow - 1 to 6 p.m. Local filmmaker Cara Mumford chose the films. She’ll talk about the films and their relationship to the idea of place.
Sept. 23: Woven Wires Downtown - 8 p.m./8:45 p.m./9 p.m. Toronto-based artist Vanessa Dion Fletcher and Denver-based artist Pearl Salas will perform a response to how media is changing our past, present and future selves.
Sept. 24: Manifesto workshop Artspace - noon Lead by Vanessa Dion Fletcher, the event is designed to inspire political awareness and action by examining the history of artist manifestoes. Participants will write their own manifesto.
Sept. 27: Pushing It Del Crary Park/Art Gallery of Peterborough (AGP) - 3 p.m./5:30 p.m. Becky Welter-Nolan will push a sixfoot textile boulder around Del Crary at 3 p.m. and through the AGP at 5:30 p.m. A reception will follow.
Sept. 30: Brenda Francis Pelkey: A Retrospective/Pushing It. AGP - 2 to 5 p.m. Two exhibitions, Brenda Francis Pelkey: A Retrospective and Becky Welter-Nolan’s Pushing It are launched for the fall.
Oct. 1: Call and Response: Site Specific Practices Panel Talk APG - 11 a.m. A panel discussion with artists Brian Solomon, Becky Welter-Nolan and Francis Pelkey.
Oct. 11: Pine Tree Talk Nozhem First Peoples’ Performance Space, Gzowski College – noon to 1 p.m. The talk features artists Brian Solomon and Aria Evans.
Oct. 19/20: Nogojiwanong Rite of Spring Anishnaabe burial site: 190 Brock St. - 6 p.m. A site-specific dance featuring community members and professional dancers that re-envisions the 1913 modern ballet Rite of Spring through an Indigenous lens.