Tue, Dec 03
|The Jamii Hub
Premiere of Video Portraits from Pikangikum First Nation
Join us on Dec 3 at 7pm for a special evening where we will present a selection of these video portraits. The evening will include discussions with the artists behind the project—Isorine Marc, Gillian Mapp, and Eray Guler — alongside an opening and closing ceremony led by Jim Adams.
Time & Location
Dec 03, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
The Jamii Hub, 264 The Esplanade, Toronto, ON M5A 4J6, Canada
About the Event
Since 2018, Jamii has made annual visits to Pikangikum First Nation in Northern Ontario, a connection made possible by Esplanadian Asmita Pal. Each visit has brought a range of artistic experiences, and over the years, Jamii has also welcomed Pikangikum artists to our community on The Esplanade. In 2022, Jamii launched the first in a series of video portraits showcasing the artistry, emerging talents, community leaders, and Elders of Pikangikum. This initiative has grown into a collection of 13 compelling portraits, created by Isorine Marc, Gillian Mapp, and Eray Guler.
Join us on Tuesday, December 3rd, at 7:00 pm at The Jamii Hub for a special evening featuring a selection of these video portraits. The event will include discussions with the project artists—Isorine Marc, Gillian Mapp, and Eray Guler—and will be bookended by opening and closing ceremonies led by Jim Adams. Special guest Asmita Pal will also be present to…