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…
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Oxford University England Afghan Voices Video
Voices from Afghanistan video posted on Forced Migration BLOG of University of Oxford, January 2008. The Voices from Afghanistan video, part of the Voices of Refugees Installation, was posted in the Forced Migration BLOG of Online Refugee Studies Centre of the University of Oxford England’s Department of International Development (QEH) in January 2008. University of…
Centre international d’art contemporain de Montréal
Centre international d’art contemporain de Montréal, Retrospective of net.art features North-South-East-West, 2008. The Centre international d’art contemporain de Montréal’s Electronic Magazine, issue No 32 a Retrospective of net.art, features North-South-East-West Web Site in December 2008. The North-South-East-West web site was reviewed as follows: COSMOGONY ALGONKINE CACHÉE/MONTRÉE? About the well-known work of Graham Thomson, North-South-East-West, we…
National Gallery of Canada, Global Voices 2012
Global Voices 2012 at National Gallery of Canada, 37 paintings, 23 videos and 18 artists of Central Asia, Africa, the Americas, Cree and Mohawk Nations. The Global Voices 2012 event at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa Canada featured 37 paintings, 23 videos and 18 artists of Central Asia, Africa, the Americas, Cree and…
Library Archives Canada, Refugee Voices
Voices of Refugees Installation – Central Asia, Central America and Africa at Library and Archives of Canada 2010. The Voices of Refugees Installation was exhibited during Ottawa’s World Refugee Week Celbrations at Library and Archives of Canada in June 2010. The 5-day event featured 65 works of art, 25 artists, 23 videos, 19 activists and…
Parliament of Canada, Refugee Voices
Federal Minister Jason Kenney launches the Voices of Refugees Installation at the Parliament of Canada in 2009. The Voices of Refugees Installation was exhibited at the Parliament of Canada in Ottawa Ontario June 16, 2009. The multimedia event featured 8 portraits of refugees from Central America, Central Asia and Africa, with segments of their life…
Canadian Centre for International Justice
Voices of Refugees Posters exhibited at 2008 formal launch of Canadian Centre of International Justice, Speakers included Maher Arar, Lloyd Axworthy, and Ellen Gabriel. Posters from the Voices of Refugees Installation were exhibited at the June 2008 formal launch of the Canadian Centre of International Justice in Ottawa Canada. Speakers included Maher Arar, Lloyd Axworthy,…
La Petite Mort Gallery Ottawa, Talking Portraits
Tompalski’s Talking Portraits were exhibited at La Petite Mort Gallery May 26th, 2006. Sherry Tompalski’s Talking Portaits Installation was at La Petite Mort Gallery, curated by Guy Berube, May 26th 7 – 10 PM at 306 Cumberland St. Ottawa Canada. The Exhibition provided 3 ways to experience the portrait – through large oil paintings, 8…
Parkhurst Exchange Magazine Montreal
Parkhurst Exchange Magazine of Montreal features Circus Perform Reconsiders his Options in its 10th Issue, volume 12 in 2004. The Parkhurst Exchange Magazine featured Tompalski’s Circus Perform Reconsiders his Options in their 10th Issue of volume 12 in 2004. Parkhurst Publishing is based in Montreal, Quebec in Canada. It provides clinical, medical news and travel…
CTV’s Tech Now features the Talking Portraits
CTV’s Tech Now Program, hosted by Colin Trethewey, features Talking Portrait Installation 2006. CTV’s Tech Now Program of Ottawa Canada, hosted by Colin Trethewey, featured the Talking Portrait Installation, June 11 2006. The CTV’s coverage of the Talking Portraits installation ran as follows: An art show is a chance to escape the multi-media world we…