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EXPOSURE CONVERSATIONS ON HEALING THROUGH THE ARTS
Feb
4
1:00 PM13:00

EXPOSURE CONVERSATIONS ON HEALING THROUGH THE ARTS

Exposure Conversations responds to the festival’s curated exhibitions by exploring significant topics the artists address through their work. These informal events will be held at Contemporary Calgary during the twentieth anniversary edition of the festival.

With presentations by Exposure Artists, Pippa Healy (UK), Justin Carney (Indianapolis, USA) and Lisa McCarty (Boston, USA), this Conversation is moderated by Evelyn Mikayla Martin (Itsooaakii), Visual Artist, Independent Curator, & Educator.

This event is supported by Calgary Arts Development, Contemporary Calgary, Trico Changemakers Studio, Art for Social Change Network, Elephant Artist Relief Society & CRATE Art Therapy.

Please note that Autumn Whiteway (Night Singing Woman) is not available for this event.

This event requires registration here exposurephotofestival.com/conversations

This event is wheelchair accessible.

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EXPOSURE CONVERSATIONS ON THE FAMILY ARCHIVE
Feb
3
1:00 PM13:00

EXPOSURE CONVERSATIONS ON THE FAMILY ARCHIVE

Exposure Conversations responds to the festival’s curated exhibitions by exploring significant topics the artists address through their work. These informal events will be held at Contemporary Calgary during the twentieth anniversary edition of the festival.

With presentations by Exposure Artists, Rachel Nixon (British Columbia), Molly Steels (Ontario) and Teiji Wallace-Lewis (Saskatchewan), this Conversation is moderated by Beth Kane, Independent Curator and Festival Manager, Exposure Photography Festival.

This event is supported by Calgary Arts Development, Contemporary Calgary, Trico Changemakers Studio, Art for Social Change Network & Elephant Artist Relief Society.

This event requires registration here exposurephotofestival.com/conversations

This event is wheelchair accessible.

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EXPOSURE CONVERSATIONS WITH NEWCOMER ARTISTS
Feb
2
6:00 PM18:00

EXPOSURE CONVERSATIONS WITH NEWCOMER ARTISTS

Exposure Conversations responds to the festival’s curated exhibitions by exploring significant topics the artists address through their work. These informal events will be held at Contemporary Calgary during the twentieth anniversary edition of the festival.

With presentations by Exposure Artists, Masoud Alipourian, Santosh Korthiwada, Amir Salehi and Maksim Tataev, this Conversation is moderated by Toyin Oladele, Founder & Executive Director, Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation.

This event is supported by Calgary Arts Development, Contemporary Calgary & Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation.

This event requires registration here exposurephotofestival.com/conversations

This event is wheelchair accessible.

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Opening & Artist Talk: 'EXPOSURE STUDIO: COMMUNITY'
Jan
14
1:00 PM13:00

Opening & Artist Talk: 'EXPOSURE STUDIO: COMMUNITY'

As part of Calgary’s Exposure Photography Festival the Exposure Studio Collective will explore ideas of community. Artists include Julya Hajnoczk, J. Ashley Nixon, Tyler Tanner, Santosh Korthiwada, Twinkle Banerjee and Cary Schatz.

Please arrive at the start time and meet us at Gallery #1 adjacent to the parking lot on the SE corner of Centre St. N and 7th Ave.

Access: Location is wheelchair accessible. Exhibition and event are child friendly. This event is hosted outdoors.

For more information on this exhibition, see here.

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The journey of Sonia's Trees - Artist Talk with Letizia Lopreiato
Feb
28
11:00 AM11:00

The journey of Sonia's Trees - Artist Talk with Letizia Lopreiato

During the talk, artist Letizia Lopreiato will unveil the behind the scenes of her three year visual poetry social documentary, Sonia's Trees, from its launch and up to all the upcoming developments of Letizia's eco-sustainability artivism campaign.

This event will be hosted on Instagram live. Please join here @letizia_lety_lopreiato

This event will start at 6pm GMT/UK.

This event is child friendly.

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Exposure & The Camera Store Present: Conversations on Identity & Personal Narrative in Photography
Feb
23
7:00 PM19:00

Exposure & The Camera Store Present: Conversations on Identity & Personal Narrative in Photography

Join us for a virtual multi-artist talk on the topic of Identity & Personal Narrative in Photography.

Diana Cheren Nygren, Diana Nicholette Jeon, Jamie Robertson, and Louie Villaneuva will share insights into their practices and their work currently on display at Contemporary Calgary as part of the Exposure Photography Festival. Their artist talks will be followed by an interactive Q&A hosted by Evelyn Drake from The Camera Store. 

Advanced registration is required HERE

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The Art of Photography with Arto Djerdjerian
Feb
23
6:30 PM18:30

The Art of Photography with Arto Djerdjerian

  • Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery (MAG), 4525 47A Avenue, Red Deer, AB, T4N 6Z6 (map)
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Join Arto Djerdjerian for a talk on his photography process and art practice for our second Art Speaks of the season. Art Speaks is free to attend, thanks to ATB Branch for Arts and Culture! Ages 16+.

This event is wheelchair accessible. 

Limited capacity. Advanced registration is required - reddeermuseum.com/programs/artspeaks/the-art-of-photography-with-arto-djerdjerian/

For information on covid requirements, please see the venue’s website - reddeermuseum.com

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JOEL MATTHEW WARKENTIN ARTIST TALK + Q&A
Feb
20
1:00 PM13:00

JOEL MATTHEW WARKENTIN ARTIST TALK + Q&A

Join Joel Matthew Warkentin, recipient of the 2021 Emerging Photographer of the Year Award, to hear more about his practice and body of work The Parable of the Boy and the Barren Olive Tree that is currently on show at Contemporary Calgary.

Advanced registration is required HERE

This event is free and hosted online via Zoom. The meeting link will be sent to the email you provide in this registration form at least 24 hours before the event start. 

 

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ART NOW with University of Lethbridge featuring Emily Neufeld
Feb
18
12:00 PM12:00

ART NOW with University of Lethbridge featuring Emily Neufeld

EMILY NEUFELD is a multidisciplinary artist whose work examines Mennonite & Scottish settler colonial histories in understanding her relationship to the memory of the land she occupies.

This event is free, open to the public, hosted online over Zoom.

This event is child friendly. 

Advanced registration is required here: uleth.universitytickets.com/w/default.aspx

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TREX Artist Panel with Lindsey Bond and Heather Magusin
Feb
17
6:00 PM18:00

TREX Artist Panel with Lindsey Bond and Heather Magusin

Join TREX artists Lindsey Bond and Heather Magusin for artist talk and Q&A panel. The artists will speak to projects they have worked on as recent MA students as well as the work they have exhibited with the AFA's Traveling Exhibition Program (TREX).

This event is child friendly. 

Advanced registration is required - eventbrite.ca/e/trex-artist-panel-with-lindsey-bond-heather-magusin-tickets-230569889747

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TREX SW Emerging Photographers Panel: Liam Kavanagh-Bradette, Nahanni McKay and Joel Matthew Warkentin
Feb
16
6:00 PM18:00

TREX SW Emerging Photographers Panel: Liam Kavanagh-Bradette, Nahanni McKay and Joel Matthew Warkentin

This event will highlight the practices of three emerging photographers who were awarded the TREX Southwest travelling exhibition award - an annual award granted in partnership with the Exposure Emerging Photographer Showcase, which began in 2020.  

This event is child friendly. 

Advanced registration is required - eventbrite.ca/e/trex-sw-emerging-photographer-panel-tickets-230528034557

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HAMBURGER EYES PRESENTATION + Q&A
Feb
13
1:00 PM13:00

HAMBURGER EYES PRESENTATION + Q&A

Join Ray Potes, Founder and Editor of LA based Hamburger Eyes, to hear about the legendary publishing label that has launched over 200 zines, magazines and books, along with notable collaborations with Supreme and Mailchimp. Hamburger Eyes has developed a unique photographic style dedicated to the pictorial history of the iconic and unseen moments of the everyday. Publishing since 2001, Hamburger Eyes has provided an outlet for both upcoming and established photographers worldwide. 

Advanced registration is required HERE

This event is free and hosted online via Zoom. The meeting link will be sent to the email you provide in this registration form at least 24 hours before the event start.

 

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Photo-Zine Talks & Discussions
Feb
11
6:30 PM18:30

Photo-Zine Talks & Discussions

Join us for the Photo-Zine Talks & Discussions to celebrate the diversity of Alberta’s local zinesters! The event will include a panel discussion presented by Lethbridge based We’re Here Too and mini talks presented by the Alberta University of the Arts Student Association Hear/d Art residency. 

We’re Here Too is a photography platform with the dual aim of celebrating the work of black photographers and documenting black experience in Lethbridge.

Hear/d Arts is a peer led art residency by the Student Association of the Alberta University of the Arts that supports students exploring their mental health through art. It provides professional development opportunities, studio visits, critiques and mental health advocacy for a thriving community. 

Advanced registration is required HERE

This event will now be hosted online. The event zoom link will sent to the email you provide in registration.  

The Hear/d Arts Talks will start at 6:40. The We’re Here Too Panel Discussion will start at 7:40.

 

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Artist Talk: Chasing Beauty in a Disappearing Landscape
Feb
10
7:00 PM19:00

Artist Talk: Chasing Beauty in a Disappearing Landscape

  • Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, 111 Bear Street, Banff, AB, T1L 1A3 (map)
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Caroline Hedin's film Rockies Repeat examines the cultural impacts of climate change in the Canadian Rockies. Get a 'making-of' look at the Rockies Repeat climate-inspired artwork on exhibition at the Whyte in early 2022. 

This event is wheelchair accessible. 

Advanced registration is required - whyte.org/events

For information on covid requirements, please see the venue’s website - whyte.org/visit

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Artist Talk with Photographer Arto Djerdjerian
Jan
29
2:00 PM14:00

Artist Talk with Photographer Arto Djerdjerian

  • Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery (MAG), 4525 47A Avenue, Red Deer, AB, T4N 6Z6 (map)
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Join Arto Djerdjerian in a talk on his 6-year process on photographing Ya Ha Tinda, The Ranch. 

This event is wheelchair accessible and child friendly. 

For information on the event, please see - reddeermuseum.com/exhibits-and-events/artist-talk-ya-ha-tinda-the-ranch/

For information on covid requirements, please see the venue’s website - reddeermuseum.com

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