Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival has announced the highlights of the 28th edition of its annual event, which will run through May 2024.
Main exhibitions and public art installations will feature work by artists and photographers on topics such as anti-colonial practices, community building, Afro-futurism, Crip liberation, ceremony and revolution, as well as personal and collective memory, addressing the violent gaps in the historical record.
Preview of selected 2024 CONTACT Festival projects :
Alanna Fields
Billboards at King St W & Strachan Ave
May 1 – 31
Curated by Luther Konadu
Kiri Dalena | Erased Slogans & Birds of Prey
Billboards at Lansdowne Ave & Dundas St W/College St
May 1 – 31
Curated by Su-Ying Lee
Nuits Balnéaires | United in Bassam
BAND Gallery @ Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge St
April 25 – May 25
Curated by Mariah Coulibaly
Julianna A.S., Delali Cofie, Kourtney Jackson | Shedding Heaviness
Gallery 44: 401 Richmond St W, #120 + Studio 1616: 1616 Dupont St
March 28 – June 1
Curated by Aaron Jones & Timothy Yanick Hunter
Jane Jin Kaisen | Burial of This Order
Gallery TPW, 170 St. Helens Ave
May 2 – June 22
Curated by Noa Bronstein
Ken Lum | Scotiabank Photography Award
The Image Centre, 33 Gould St
May 3 – August 3
Curated by Gaëlle Morel
Felicia Byron | Harvest – Blue Prints and Magnitudes
Tangled Art + Disability (vitrines), 401 Richmond St W
S-124
May 1 – July 19
Umber Majeed
Trinity Square Video, 401 Richmond St W, Ste 121
April 19 – June 1
Curated by Karina Iskandarsjah
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ScotiaBank Contact Festival
Toronto, Canada
May 01, 2024 to May 31, 2024
