FAC is a volunteer-based organization that brings together artists, academics, and activists to consider feminist issues through art.
Our upcoming conference is taking place on January 21st, 2017, with an accompanying exhibition running from January 10th to January 21st. .
Special FREE CODE for any OCADU students wishing to attend: OCADUSTUDENT
FEMINIST ART CONFERENCE OF TORONTO
An international and intersectional celebration of multidisciplinary arts
Feminist Art Conference (FAC) is a Toronto-based organization that brings together artists, academics, and activists to consider feminist issues through art and dialogue. Join us at OCADU on January 21st, 2017 for an incredible line-up of artists, speakers, and panels. The conference registration is on a sliding scale, with PWYC options available by emailing FACpwyc@gmail.com.
Learn more at www.factoronto.org including FAC satellite events, which are free to attend!
Artist Panels:
Toys, Tools, and Tricks of the Trade: Redefining the Domestic Sphere
Bare Bodies: Metaphor, Expression and Self-Realization
Resilient Bodies: Class, Work and Worth
Shared Secrets and Systemic Violence Exposed
Stories of Power: Observations of Becoming
Cultural Hybrids: Decolonizing and Reconstructing Identities
Community Panels:
Liisbeth: Gender, Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Black Futures Now: Organize This! The Ethics, Politics and Joys of Organizing a Black Feminist Conference
Cultural Pluralism in the Arts Movement Ontario
Feminist Art Gallery/York University: Queering Feminist Art
Closing Keynote Performance: Sadie Buck interviewed by Erika Iserhoff Kwe Performance Series presented by Native Women in the Arts.
Other FAC Events (No Registration Required - Open to the public and Free or PWYC)
January 8th - Exhibition at OCADU, Runs Until January 22nd
January 15th - Sketch Exhibition Satellite Show at York University (Crossroads Gallery), Runs until February 6th FREE
January 16th - IRIS Satellite Show at University of Toronto - OISE, Opening January 16th 5:30 - 7:30 with Panel Discussion - FREE
January 17th - Activate TO Panel: Art(s) & Crafts & Feminism 7:00 pm, location TBA - FREE
January 18th THE MAGIC HOUR - Theatre Performance by Jess Dobkin at the Theatre Centre at 8:00 pm (Note an ASL performance will take place on January 13th )
January 19th - Reception for Exhibition at OCADU, 7:00 - 10:00 pm with performances TBA - PWYC
January 20th - Screening of The Apology at OCADU Room 190 at 7:00 pm (pay what you can at the door)