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Call for Mentors: Art Apprenticeship Network 2021

Call for Mentors: Art Apprenticeship Network 2021 October 21, 2020 Established in 2020, the Art Apprenticeship Network is a program that funds student apprenticeships with established artists, curators and cultural workers. Through this program, Emily Carr...

Call for Proposals: Satellite x Activism 2021

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Call for Proposals: Satellite x Activism 2021 October 6, 2020 Satellite is a five-month residency for Emily Carr project teams to develop major self-directed projects through the lens of Activism and Place-Based Responsibility. Residents will have access to...

‘POOL’ Honours the Personal in the Political

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‘POOL’ Honours the Personal in the Political October 1, 2020 A new project from a group of recent ECU grads aims to find new ways of approaching the work of community support and activism. The goal, according to project leads Nura Ali, Annie Canto and Jean Chisholm,...

‘Pocket Change’ Celebrates the Worldmaking Power of the Pocket

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‘Pocket Change’ Celebrates the Worldmaking Power of the Pocket September 29, 2020 Designers and ECU students Morgan Martino and Naomi Boyd take aim at systemic inequity with a focus on how textiles can be a site for reclaiming agency. The story of the humble pocket —...

Shumka Centre Launches New How-to Guides, New Website to Support the Work of Creativity

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Shumka Centre Launches New How-to Guides, New Website to Support the Work of Creativity September 21, 2020 Drawing on extensive networks of leading creative professionals, the Shumka Centre’s new publications bring decades of working expertise to community members....

Satellite x DESIS Residency Helps Supercharge Student Initiatives

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Satellite x DESIS Residency Helps Supercharge Student Initiatives August 7, 2020 A new series of projects launched under the Satellite banner put the spotlight on building relationships and enhancing community resilience. Laura Kozak, facilitator for the Satellite...

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