No.9 Presents an Evening of Art & Ecology Water Issues: From the Local to Global

Symposium Date: Thursday, June 26, 2008

Isabel Bader Theatre

93 Charles St. West., Toronto

6-9 PM

Tickets $15

Tickets are available at U of T Tix, www.uofttix.ca, 416 978 8849

 

BGL's commissioned art installation Project for the Don River will be the starting point for a discussion of art and its role in ecological awareness, Toronto's own water issues, and the importance of water conservation and governance on a global scale.  The evening will finish with a screening of Irina Salina's acclaimed documentary  FLOW: For Love of Water 

Speakers include:

Nicolas Laverdière, BGL Artist, BGL's Project for the Don River commissioned by No.9

Jennifer Bonnell, PhD candidate, University of Toronto

John Wilson, Bring Back the Don & Pollution Probe

Moderated by Jane Farrow, Writer, Radio broadcaster, Exec, Director of Jane's Walk



No. 9 Symposium Poster is available here [PDF]

Exhibition Dates: April 22, 2008 – June 29, 2008

Lower Don River

For Directions to the Exhibition please visit www.no9.ca