Curator's Tour with Kegan McFadden

November 4 in Gallery 1C03
12:30 p.m.

Join A Putting Down of Roots: 40 Years of CV2 exhibition curator Kegan McFadden for a tour where he will discuss his research into the history of Canada's longest running poetry quarterly, as well as his approach to problematizing celebratory impulses when recognizing cultural milestones.

Kegan McFadden is a writer, curator, and artist whose work has been published, commissioned, and exhibited in artist-run as well as public and university galleries throughout Canada. In 2013 he was the curator for the first visual art supplement published by CV2 and featured in the issue No Place Like Home, which focused on Winnipeg. Earlier this year Kegan co-edited, with Clarise Foster, The Poetics of Queer, CV2's only issue dedicated to exploring queer writing.

Gallery 1C03 wishes to acknowledge financial assistance for this programming from the Canada Council for the Arts and the Winnipeg Arts Council.

Admission is free and everyone is welcome. Wheelchair accessible.

For more information contact:
Jennifer Gibson, Director/Curator, Gallery 1C03
1st floor, Centennial Hall, The University of Winnipeg
515 Portage Ave, Winnipeg MB R3B 2E9
| j.gibson@uwinnipeg.ca