Black Future Month 3015


The Black Future Month 3015 exhibition is a platform for artists who identify as black to explore the infinite expressions of afrofuturism and other expansive themes like black identify and existence in the future.

 
DateSunday, February 22, 2015 - 5:00am to Friday, March 6, 2015 - 5:00am

Email

blackfuture3015@gmail.com

Website

http://www.facebook.com/events/1400665453570250/

Location

OCAD University 100 McCaul Street Lobby (Main Entrance) and Transit Space (2nd Floor)

3rd Annual Afrofuturism Exhibition – 3015 A collective look into our distant future

The Black Future Month 3015 exhibition is a platform for artists who identify as black to explore the infinite expressions of Afrofuturism and other expansive themes like black identify and existence in the future.

Featuring: Danilo McCallum, Kanyika Yorke, Quentin "Babatunde" Vercetty, Dainsha Nugent, Aaron Jones, Nodinamaad, Stephen Surlin, Dheeko Kinte, Curtia Wright, Chris Ak, MuXubo Mohamed, SoTeeOh, Ola Ojo, Javid JAH, Ekow Nimako, Komi Olaf 

Opening Reception: Sunday, February 22, 3015, 6 to 10 p.m.

Curated by OCAD U alumnus Danilo McCallum as part of Black History Month at OCAD U.

Afrofuturism Discussion Panel and Performances: Orbiting Around Women in Afrofuturism

Friday, February 27, 3015, 5 to 6:30 p.m., Central Hall, Room 230

Moderator: Camille Isaacs

Panelists: Camille Turner (Futuristic artist and author), Asia Clarke (Innovative fashion and jewellery designer), Saidah Baba Talibah (Avant-garde Music artist)

Performers: Faduma Mohamed, Ohm, Sharrae Lyon 

#BFM3015 #BlackFutureMonth

The event is being sponsored by the President's Office, Office of the Vice-President, Academic, Office of Diversity, Equity & Sustainability Initiatives, Faculty of Art, Faclty of Design, Faculty of LAS/SIS, Indigenous Visual Culture, Research & Graduate Studies and the Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers

DateSunday, February 22, 2015 - 5:00am to Friday, March 6, 2015 - 5:00am

Email

blackfuture3015@gmail.com

Website

http://www.facebook.com/events/1400665453570250/

Location

OCAD University 100 McCaul Street Lobby (Main Entrance) and Transit Space (2nd Floor)

Black poster with pixelated text and artists' names in blue below
Sunday, February 22, 2015 - 5:00am to Friday, March 6, 2015 - 5:00am

3rd Annual Afrofuturism Exhibition – 3015 A collective look into our distant future

The Black Future Month 3015 exhibition is a platform for artists who identify as black to explore the infinite expressions of Afrofuturism and other expansive themes like black identify and existence in the future.

Featuring: Danilo McCallum, Kanyika Yorke, Quentin "Babatunde" Vercetty, Dainsha Nugent, Aaron Jones, Nodinamaad, Stephen Surlin, Dheeko Kinte, Curtia Wright, Chris Ak, MuXubo Mohamed, SoTeeOh, Ola Ojo, Javid JAH, Ekow Nimako, Komi Olaf 

Opening Reception: Sunday, February 22, 3015, 6 to 10 p.m.

Curated by OCAD U alumnus Danilo McCallum as part of Black History Month at OCAD U.

Afrofuturism Discussion Panel and Performances: Orbiting Around Women in Afrofuturism

Friday, February 27, 3015, 5 to 6:30 p.m., Central Hall, Room 230

Moderator: Camille Isaacs

Panelists: Camille Turner (Futuristic artist and author), Asia Clarke (Innovative fashion and jewellery designer), Saidah Baba Talibah (Avant-garde Music artist)

Performers: Faduma Mohamed, Ohm, Sharrae Lyon 

#BFM3015 #BlackFutureMonth

The event is being sponsored by the President's Office, Office of the Vice-President, Academic, Office of Diversity, Equity & Sustainability Initiatives, Faculty of Art, Faclty of Design, Faculty of LAS/SIS, Indigenous Visual Culture, Research & Graduate Studies and the Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers

Venue & Address: 
OCAD University 100 McCaul Street Lobby (Main Entrance) and Transit Space (2nd Floor)
Website: 
http://www.facebook.com/events/1400665453570250/
Email: 
blackfuture3015@gmail.com
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