This week for ARTS we have lots of great pitches...
If you're interested in writing an article for any of these events, contact us at arts@concordian.com (note that it doesn't necessarily have to be an article, it can be a photo essay for example)
These stories will be published in our upcoming print issue on Nov. 3
Deadline to submit your piece: Friday, October 27 @ 5 p.m.
1- Vernissage Possibility
Mother-daughter exhibition, Anishinaabe Oji-Cree artists Ida Baptiste and Lara Kramer “bring forward their relational practices through generations to express and represent embodied experiences like memory, loss, and reclamation”.
Here’s more about the exhibit: https://www.m-a-i.qc.ca/en/ji-zoongdeeyaang/
When: Tomorrow October 22nd @ 3pm
What: A vernissage for a new exhibit
more details: “The exhibit features older, never shown works of Ida Baptiste from the early 1990’s that draw on her memories of attending Brandon Indian Residential School. It also features a series of contemporary pieces by both artists in various mediums, including video, text and sound”.
Word count: 500 words
Who: Try to get an interview with the curator/artist, maybe someone just visiting, whatever interview you think firs your piece.
Write to us at arts@concordian.com if you think you would want to write about this!
2- Sight & Sound Festival
It’s an exhibit that will use your 5 senses.
More information here: https://sightandsound.dance/
“SIGHT+SOUND is seeing the unseen and hearing the unheard. It’s experiencing the indescribable. It is where contemporary digital art meets its critical agenda. It’s a festival that invites the possibility of social change through art, music, and all-night dancing”.
If this speaks to you, inspires you, makes you wonder what it is, you should write an article about it!
When: PERFORMANCES from October 27th to October 30th, 2022, 8-11 PM @ White Wall Studio and WIP
What: It’s one of those things that you’ll know more what when you’re there. Let your curiosity give in and enjoy writing an article about this performance.
Who: Interview the organizer, or maybe someone experiencing it like you are, or an artist if present.
Word count: 500 - 600 words
You have other ideas? Share with us your story pitches/events you want to cover at arts@concordian.com