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Cross-Border Dialogues

Launching in the fall of 2023, Cross-Border Dialogues features a series of conversations connecting curators and programmers in the United States and Canada.

Location Online (Zoom)

Price Free

Cross-Border Dialogues is a series of conversations with speakers who work in the cultural sector from Canada and the United States, addressing a range of topics including the philosophies that inform their work, their methods for engagement, and the role of education and community outreach in their respective practices.

Past talks:
Cross-Border Dialogues: Crystal Mowry and Daniel Atkinson
Cross-Border Dialogues: Julie Crooks and Kelli Morgan
Cross-Border Dialogues: Ryan Rice and heather ahtone
Cross-Border Dialogues: Michelle Jacques and Kimberli Gant
Cross-Border Dialogues: Tamara Toledo and Marcela Guerrero
Cross Border Dialogues: Bana Kattan and Vicky Moufawad-Paul, moderated by Nasrin Himada
Cross Border Dialogues: Tarah Hogue and Pablo N. Barrera

Sponsors

This program is presented by the Art Gallery of Guelph with the support of the Canada Council for the Arts through the Sector Innovation and Development program and Guelph Community Foundation.

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