Day 3 - Sat Dec 7
12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Participatory Story
Venue: Great Hall
7 Hart House Circle, Hart House, University of Toronto
Event Type:
On-site

About the Artists
Maria Hupfield
Maria Hupfield merges performance art, design, and sculpture, drawing from Indigenous storytelling traditions through art, scholarship, collaboration, and social justice. Hupfield was the inaugural ArtworxTO Legacy Artist in Residence with the City of Toronto, a recipient of the Hnatyshyn Mid-career Award for Outstanding Achievement, and Toronto Friends of the Visual Arts Artist Prize, among others. Her work... Read more
Rolande Souliere
Working across painting, installation, photography, collage, sculpture, socially engaged art, andtemporary and permanent public art, Souliere’s art practice explores the interconnectedness, andcomplexities involved in systems. Whether social, political and or cultural, Souliere is interested inhow these systems have impacted Indigenous people in personal and collective histories. Influenced by her North American First Nation heritage, Souliere’s choice... Read more
Ange Loft
Ange Loft (Kanien’kehá:ka, from Kahnawà:ke, QC, Canada; lives in Toronto, ON, Canada) is an interdisciplinary performing artist. Her collaborations use arts based research, voice, wearable sculpture, theatrical co-creation and Haudenosaunee history to facilitate workshops and community-engaged spectacle. She was the director of the Talking Treaties initiative and co-author of A Treaty Guide for Torontonians (2022). Ange... Read more
Lisa Myers
Lisa Myers is a curator and artist with a keen interest in interdisciplinary collaboration, her research focuses on the varied values and functions of elements such as medicine plants and language, sound and sense. Through many media and materials including video, audio, printmaking, digital arts and socially engaged art approaches, her practice examines place, underrepresented histories/present/futures, and... Read more