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Activating the Commons: Animating City Infrastructure through the Arts

August 15, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

$33.28
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Come join us at Art Windsor-Essex for an exciting event focused on community engagement through public art! Ilana Altman, Co-Executive Director of The Bentway, joins local policy makers and advocates for an engaging evening on the lawn at Art Windsor-Essex to discuss the ways public infrastructure can be activated through art and community engagement.

The panel:

Renaldo Agostino, Windsor Ward 3 Councillor, is a longtime promotor and community advocate
Lauren Hedges, Managing Director of Windsor Hackforge, is a professional project manager and photographer
Jennifer Matotek, Executive Director of Art Windsor-Essex, is an administrator, curator, and artist
Dorian Moore, architect and urban planner, teaches urbanism and architecture at the University of Windsor School of Creative Arts in affiliation with the Center for Cities at UWindsor
Pat Papadeas, Director of the Windsor International Film Festival, is Director of Academic Operations at St. Clair College

Munro Strategic Perspective and Parallel 42 Systems are your event sponsors with support from Art Windsor-Essex, the Downtown Windsor BIA and Center for Cities at the University of Windsor.

Seating for this event is on the lawn at Art Windsor-Essex. Catering by Zule Eats. Ticket includes a snack and entry to the AWE at night event, which is a WETech Alliance Tech Connect Summer Social.

Participants are invited to join Ilana Altman and the Centre for Cities team for a pre-event walking tour from Gateway Park to AWE (meet at the University Ave W entrance to Gateway Park at 4 pm)

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  • Art Windsor-Essex
  • 401 Riverside Drive
    Windsor, Ontario N9A 7J1 Canada
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