Research in Art exhibits Residential School Survivor Drawings & Videos, curated by Petra Halkes in 2013. Ottawa based Research in Art exhibited the Residential School Survivor Drawings & Videos. The May 2013 show was curated by Petra Halkes. The exhibition included drawings and videos of Irene Lindsay who is a Board Elder at the Aboriginal…
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Int’l Settlement Canada, Refugee Voices
International Settlement Quarterly features The Voices of Refugees Installation in 2010. International Settlement Canada published from the Centre for International Migration and Settlement Studies (CIMSS) at Carleton University of Ottawa Ontario featured The Voices of Refugees Installation in their 23rd volume in 2010. What is the Voices of Refugees Multimedia Installation? The Voices of Refugees…
National Gallery Canada Workshop
Refugee Portrait Workshop at National Gallery of Canada features African, Central American & Central Asian Faces. Sherry Tompalski conducted her Refugee Portrait Workshop for art students at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa Ontario on March 28, 2009. The drawing and painting workshop featured the paintings and videos of the Voices of Refugees Installation….
National Gallery of Canada Are You In? Video
National Gallery of Canada video features Amanda Putz, Jennifer Hollett, Crush Luther, The Love Machine, Ukrainia, Antizario, Sufi Girl, DJ D-Mass, Celpto and The Lost Cypsies. As part of the their annual festivities celebrating youth and diversity, Graham Thompson worked with the National Gallery of Canada to document their “Are You In?” event –hosted by…
Radio Canada Link Program Refugee Voices
Voices of Refugees Installation at the Parliament of Canada reviewed by Radio Canada International of Montreal. The Voices of Refugees Installation, shown at the Parliament of Canada, was reviewed by Marc Montgomery and Robert Jaros December 2009 on the The Link Program of Radio Canada International in Montreal Quebec. Radio Canada International (RCI) is the…
Radio Canada Int’l Refugee Voices Installation
Parliament of Canada, Voices of Refugees Installation reviewed by Radio Canada International of Montreal, 2009. The Voices of Refugees Installation, shown at the Parliament of Canada, was reviewed by Marc Montgomery and Robert Jaros June 19, 2009 on the The Link Program of Radio Canada International in Montreal Quebec. FROM THE NEWS RELEASE: Citizenship and Immigration…
Guerilla Mag Ottawa, Voicing Refugee Identity
Ottawa’s Guerilla Magazine reviews Voices of Refugees Installation at the Parliament of Canada, June 2009. Ottawa’s Guerilla Magazine reviewed the Voices of Refugees Installation at the Parliament of Canada in a piece call Voicing the Refugee Identity by Tony Martins in May 2009. Tompalski and Thompson’s Voices of Refugees Installation featured portraits and videos of…
Minister Kenney Launches Refugee Voices
Voices of Refugees Installation launched by Immigration and Citizenship’s Minister Jason Kenney, June 2009. The Voices of Refugees Multimedia Installation was officially launched by Citizenship and Immigration Canada Minister Jason Kenney on June 16 2009. SEE www.cic.gc.ca/english/department/media/photos/2009/ Minister Kenney Launches “Voices of Refugees” OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – June 16, 2009) – In recognition of World Refugee…
CBC All In A Day, Alan Neal Forced Migrations
CBC’s All In A Day covers Tompalski’s Forced Migrations: Portraits of Refugees from Africa, Central America and Central Asia at La Petite Mort Gallery. Alan Neal of CBC Ottawa Radio’s All In A Day program interviewed Sherry Tompalski regarding her show Forced Migrations: Portraits of Refugees from Africa, Central America and Central Asia at La…
Podgorica Indie Film Festival, Talking Portraits
Talking Portraits video exhibited at Podgorica Independent Film Festival, Montenegro, Nov 5-10, 2008. The “Talking Portraits” video by Sherry Tompalski (painter) and Graham Thompson (videographer) was exhibited at the Podgorica Independent Film Festival in Podgorica Montenegro. The Nov 5-10, 2008 program was curated by Nena Toth. The Talking Portrait Video The Talking Portrait Video provides…