Diaspora Dialogues at Doors Open Toronto!

Diaspora Dialogues at Evergreen Brick Works

When: Saturday, May 29, 2010 - 1:00 pm - 4 pm

Sunday, May 30, 2010 - 10:00 am - 1 pm

Where: Evergreen Brickworks
550 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M4W 3X8

Details

Diaspora Dialogues will take over Evergreen Brick Works for Doors Open Toronto! For two days, you can take a tour of the quarry with artists as your guide, witness a marching line of poetry, and see the installation of a photo-based mural.

Featuring:

Quarry Poem
Witness a permutating line of poetry as it marches through the quarry. If you’re nearby, come get your own take-home poem. Poetry by Priscila Uppal.

Literary walking tours
Take a literary walking tour of the quarry with Toronto artists as your guide, presenting work on themes of labour and architecture. With Gein Wong, janet romero-leiva, Gili Haimovich, Samantha Bernstein and Falen Johnson.

Photo-based mural installation
Come watch the fascinating process of artist Dan Bergeron as he installs striking photo-based murals of past Brick Works labourers on building walls.
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TIMES:

Saturday May 29th, event runs from 1-4pm. Sunday May 30th event runs from 10am-1pm.

Visit www.diasporadialogues.com for times and complete schedule information, or call 416-944-1101 x 363