Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon panel discussion with Johanna Householder


The Art Gallery of Ontario Library & Archives celebrates International Women's Day by hosting a satellite event of the 5th annual international Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon.  Amy Furness, the Head of the E.P. Taylor Library & Archives will moderate a panel discussion featuring Toronto-based artists Madelyne Beckles, Amy Wong, Johanna Householder, and FAG (Feminist Art Gallery).

 
DateSaturday, March 24, 2018 - 11:00am to 5:00pm

Phone

1-877-225-4246 or 416-979-6648

Cost

Saturday, March 24th @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm THIS IS A FREE EVENT

Website

http://ago.ca/events/art-feminism-wikipedia-edit-thon

Location

Art Gallery of Ontario 317 Dundas St. W, E.P. Taylor Library & Archives Toronto ON

Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon

Saturday, March 24th

Panel Discussion from 11 am - noon, Editing noon - 5 pm, Tutorials at 12:30 pm and 2 pm

The Art Gallery of Ontario Library & Archives celebrates International Women's Day by hosting a satellite event of the 5th annual international Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon.  This event is a chance to put the AGO's thousands of artist files and books to excellent use as reference material for building up Wikipedia content on topics related to art and feminism.

The event will kick off with a panel discussion exploring collaboration as a feminist strategy. Amy Furness, the Head of the E.P. Taylor Library & Archives will moderate the discussion featuring Toronto-based artists Madelyne Beckles, Amy Wong, Johanna Householder, and FAG (Feminist Art Gallery). The editing starts at noon.

People of all gender identities and expressions are welcomed and encouraged to attend. No Wikipedia editing experience is necessary – there will be tutorials and one-on-one coaching available.  Come and take part, or just come have some snacks and cheer us on.

Please bring a laptop and create a Wikipedia account in advance.

Children are welcome at the event!
An AGO children's art instructor will be offering two free hands-on mixed media studio workshops available for children aged 5-12 whose caregiver is participating in the Edit-A-Thon. The studio workshops will run from 11 am - 1 pm and 2-4 pm, with a one hour lunch break.

Preregistration for workshops required by March 20. Register for free childrens' workshops now.

DateSaturday, March 24, 2018 - 11:00am to 5:00pm

Phone

1-877-225-4246 or 416-979-6648

Cost

Saturday, March 24th @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm THIS IS A FREE EVENT

Website

http://ago.ca/events/art-feminism-wikipedia-edit-thon

Location

Art Gallery of Ontario 317 Dundas St. W, E.P. Taylor Library & Archives Toronto ON

photo of hands at a laptop computer
Saturday, March 24, 2018 - 11:00am to 5:00pm

Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon

Saturday, March 24th

Panel Discussion from 11 am - noon, Editing noon - 5 pm, Tutorials at 12:30 pm and 2 pm

The Art Gallery of Ontario Library & Archives celebrates International Women's Day by hosting a satellite event of the 5th annual international Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon.  This event is a chance to put the AGO's thousands of artist files and books to excellent use as reference material for building up Wikipedia content on topics related to art and feminism.

The event will kick off with a panel discussion exploring collaboration as a feminist strategy. Amy Furness, the Head of the E.P. Taylor Library & Archives will moderate the discussion featuring Toronto-based artists Madelyne Beckles, Amy Wong, Johanna Householder, and FAG (Feminist Art Gallery). The editing starts at noon.

People of all gender identities and expressions are welcomed and encouraged to attend. No Wikipedia editing experience is necessary – there will be tutorials and one-on-one coaching available.  Come and take part, or just come have some snacks and cheer us on.

Please bring a laptop and create a Wikipedia account in advance.

Children are welcome at the event!
An AGO children's art instructor will be offering two free hands-on mixed media studio workshops available for children aged 5-12 whose caregiver is participating in the Edit-A-Thon. The studio workshops will run from 11 am - 1 pm and 2-4 pm, with a one hour lunch break.

Preregistration for workshops required by March 20. Register for free childrens' workshops now.

Venue & Address: 
Art Gallery of Ontario 317 Dundas St. W, E.P. Taylor Library & Archives Toronto ON
Website: 
http://ago.ca/events/art-feminism-wikipedia-edit-thon
Phone: 
1-877-225-4246 or 416-979-6648
Cost: 
Saturday, March 24th @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm THIS IS A FREE EVENT
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