- Closed
- Level 3, Third Floor Centre Block
About
Celebrate African-Canadian heritage through a captivating collection of 50 works of art created by 25 artists inspired by cultures from around the world.
As a collective response to Beyond to Rhythm, a poem written by guest curator Joan Butterfield, the juried exhibition serves as a celebration of survival and accomplishments, as depicted by a talented array of African-Canadian artists.
Launched as part of Scotiabank Caribana 2009, North America’s largest outdoor event celebrating Caribbean and African-Canadian heritage, the exhibition is produced by the Association of African Canadian Artists and curated by renowned African-Canadian artist and activist Joan Butterfield.
Highlights
The travelling art exhibit features a final selection of works by the following artists:
- Donna Guerra Joy
- Andre Donnet
- Maria Philemon Campbell
- Anna-Maria Dickinson
- Ken Daley
- Kathy Moscou
- Kwame Delfish
- Jason O’Brien
- Sonia Farquharson
- Izzy Ohiro
- Dion Fitzgerald
- Ingrid Pascal
- Nicole Peña
- Wayne Hanson
- Cheryl Rock
- Reginald Harmon
- Asha Aditi Ruparelia
- Angela Haynes
- Stephen Taylor
- Deniece James
- David Vasquez
- Charmaine Lurch
- Leslie Williams
- Janet Manning