Event

Canvas Colloquium and Journal Launch

Thursday, April 5, 2018 18:00to20:00
Arts Building 160, 853 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 0G5, CA

Please join us for the second annual Canvas Undergraduate Colloquium, hosted by Canvas: McGill's Undergraduate Journal of Art History and Communication Studies. There will be four research presentations by published students, followed by a wine and cheese launch for the 17th printed edition of Canvas. Come to hear important original research, meet students and professors in the department, and pick up a copy of the journal!

Presentations (6-7 pm):

Alexa van Abbema
"Princess Nokia and AfroPunk: An Emerging Racial, Cultural, and Feminist Resistance through Hip-Hop Performance"

Laurence Charlebois
"Public Art and the Global in Montreal: A Case Study of Jaume Plensa’s Source"

Jacqueline Hampshire
"Doing Differently Now: Lubaina Himid and the Future of Britain’s Memorial Landscape"

Hannah Deskin
"Divergence & Fragmentation: Contemporary Indigenous Art in the Mapped 'Global' World"

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