{"id":20634,"date":"2016-11-24T06:15:49","date_gmt":"2016-11-24T10:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artbridgesblog.ca\/en\/?p=20634"},"modified":"2016-11-24T06:15:49","modified_gmt":"2016-11-24T10:15:49","slug":"spark-disability-art-festival-calgary-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artbridges.ca\/fr\/spark-disability-art-festival-calgary-2\/","title":{"rendered":"SPARK Disability Art Festival (Nov 28 – Dec 2, Calgary)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u00ab\u00a0In-Definite Arts<\/strong> & Studio C<\/strong> are proud to present the 2016 SPARK Disability Art Festival, running November 28 to December 2 in different venues across Calgary. SPARK this year will include five juried exhibitions across Calgary, two satellite shows at the University of Calgary and a jam-packed closing reception with three guest speakers.<\/p>\n

SPARK EXHIBITIONS:<\/strong>
\nSPARK is excited to present a series of visual art exhibits that will ignite the mind & spark the imagination. This year\u2019s Festival features over 140 pieces of art in all media from Canadian artists pan-disability. Exhibits will be hosted at ACAD, Arts Commons, In-Definite Arts, Loft 112 and Studio C Nov.28 – Dec.2.<\/strong><\/p>\n

SPARK SATELLITE EXHIBITIONS:<\/strong>
\nIn addition to SPARK\u2019s juried exhibitions, In-Definite Arts and Studio C are pleased to partner with the University of Calgary to present new SPARK art exploring ability, disability and mental health. U of C students will be exhibiting sculptures on the theme of Adapt Ability Disability, as well as collaborative drawings created through partnered expression, where U of C students pair with disabled artists from the In-Definite Arts Society to create jointly rendered drawings.<\/p>\n

Both series of artworks will be featured together at the U of C Art Building under the shared title \u201cCreative Growth\u201d. The exhibits will be on display November 28 through December 2, and the reception will occur November 30 from 4 to 6pm. All are welcome.<\/p>\n

SPARK PRESENTATIONS:<\/strong>
\nAttend the Closing Reception at In-Definite Arts December 2 from 6 to 8pm and enjoy keynote presentations from three Calgary artists with a disability. This year SPARK is proud to partner with Tony Goodison, Mary Salvani and Shawn Belanger for a series of thoughtful discussions on subjects relating to art, diversity, and disability.<\/p>\n

For more information, please visit: indefinitearts.com\/exhibitions-spark.php<\/a>\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n

-submitted by In-Definite Arts
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