Summer Institute Open Studio

MAWA welcomes participants of the 2014 Plug In Summer Institute: Lindsay Joy (Girl Gang Dance Party), Winnipeg, Manitoba Lois Klassen, Vancouver, British Columbia Ming Hon, Winnipeg, Manitoba Shannon Gerard, Toronto, Ontario Niki Little (The Ephemerals), Winnipeg, Manitoba Jaimie Isaac (The Ephemerals), Winnipeg, Manitoba Jenny Western (The Ephemerals), Winnipeg, Manitoba Ariel Smith, Ottawa, Ontario Gurpreet Sehra, Winnipeg, Manitoba Lisa Lipton, Middle Sackville, Nova Scotia Andrea Roberts, Oakland, California Angel Chen, Toronto, Ontario Melinda Topilko (Girl Gang Dance Party), Calgary, Alberta During the month of July, this group of women, working under the leadership of Allyson Mitchell and Deirdre Logue, will be making art and talking about art. Join Summer Institute activities at Plug In, including Logue and Mitchell’s artists’ talks (Thursdays July 10 and 17 at 7pm) and participants’ open studios (Saturday, July 26, noon–5pm), and participate in the discussion regarding the broad range of practices, language and strategies that can be called “feminist.”