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programs & events

Film
Feb 03, 2012 - Feb 03 2012

Cinenova: Opening Screening

New York-based artist Emma Hedditch curates a screening from the Cinenova collection of women’s, feminist and queer film and video.
International Lecture Series
Dec 15, 2011 - Dec 15 2011

Martha Rosler

Martha Rosler will discuss Toronto-based theorist Richard Florida’s idea of the Creative Class as it relates to artists’ interests and with an eye to how this discourse is playing out in a local, national and international context of massive cuts to the public sector and to arts and culture in particular.
International Lecture Series
Dec 08, 2011 - Dec 08 2011

Stan Douglas

Stan Douglas, the focus of a major solo exhibition this season at The Power Plant, speaks about his new work and his critically renowned practice.
Lectures
Nov 08, 2011 - Nov 08 2011

Derek Sullivan

Toronto artist Derek Sullivan, whose commission and exhibition Albatross Omnibus is currently on view at The Power Plant, discusses his practice.
Live
Nov 03, 2011 - Nov 03 2011

Isabelle Pauwels: Tic Tac Toe

Vancouver artist Isabelle Pauwels, whose work is currently on view at The Power Plant in the exhibition The Plot, presents a performative artist talk.
Power Talks
Oct 30, 2011 - Oct 30 2011

Kitty Scott: On Curatorial Intelligence

Kitty Scott’s talk will define a notion of curatorial intelligence as well as discuss her involvement with dOCUMENTA (13) and various projects at The Banff Centre and elsewhere.
Power Talks
Oct 29, 2011 - Oct 29 2011

Ralph Rugoff: Learning from Exhibitions

Ralph Rugoff is Director of the Hayward Gallery in London. His talk will consider his recent curatorial projects and a larger Hayward Gallery program dealing with aspects of the everyday.
Power Talks
Oct 28, 2011 - Oct 28 2011

Trevor Smith: The Museum in the Present Tense

Trevor Smith's talk will reflect on his recent work developing the contemporary program for the Peabody Essex, which seeks to connect historical expression to contemporary experience and to amplify dialogue across cultures.
Power Kids
Oct 23, 2011 - Oct 23 2011

Make a Book

Taking cues from Derek Sullivan’s interest in books evident in his commission and exhibition Albatross Omnibus, this workshop will explore contemporary approaches to book-making and teach kids to make their own unique and creative artists’ book.