The Art Gallery of Burlington, in collaboration with Craft Ontario, is organizing the first Canadian Craft Biennial, set for August 19 through October 29, 2017. The biennial will include a two-day conference on September 15 and 16, 2017 as well as a national exhibition and an Ontario emerging craft maker exhibition.Proposals are requested for the Biennial’s Conference sessions, with a theme of ‘Can Craft? Craft Can!’ A broad range of sessions engaging with contemporary craft issues and approaches are being sought, dealing with academic, technical, historical and creative research, and community or political engagements. Proposals for session formats include, but are not limited to panel, round-table, Pecha Kucha, Ignite and interactive sessions.
Deadline: May 15, 2016
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