Hindutva: Hollowing Out
With the rise of right wing Hindu Nationalism (also known as Hindutva)in India and Canada, there has been a marked increase in intimidation, censorship, and hate acts aimed at Canadian artists who are seen...
Forbidden Images: art and resistance under occupation
Recorded on February 24, 2024 What role can art play in contexts of war, apartheid, and settler colonialism? What makes expressions of resistance and solidarity so powerful as to be heavily censored? For decades,...
Fan Out
October 18 & 25, 7-9pm ESTat Gallery 44 (Suite #120)401 Richmond Street West October 28, 2-4pm ESTat the Commons (4th floor)401 Richmond Street West Accessibility: Closed captioning, chat, and reactions will be enabled in...
SAVAC COMMUNITY FIELD TRIP
Saturday, 12 August 2023 10:00am-5:00pm Free event, registration required Looking for something fun to do outside of Toronto? Join our SAVAC Community Field Trip! We’re thrilled to offer a day trip to four amazing...
Panel Discussion – Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Collection
Creative responses to Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Collection Nimisha Bhanot, SAVAC’s 25th Anniversary Party at Christie Pits Park’ (2023). Acrylic on canvas, 11×14 inches Timelines, memories, and lifelines collide under the music of trees moving...
SAVAC’s 25th Anniversary Year
For SAVAC’s 25th year we’ve come together, hosted and generated several momentous events, both online and in-person to think through our extensive past and imagine new futures. Take a look at what we’ve been...
Ishtar’s International Network of Feral Gardens
To become part of the network, and receive updates about upcoming events, please register using this form. Fertile microcosms are embedded within our five bodily senses, their interstices, and our memories— bathed in sunlight,...
AGM 2022 – Artist Talk with Sunil Gupta
It’s our 25th year! And we’re kicking things off with a very special AGM. We’re so pleased to present Sunil Gupta — PRACTICE: Photography, Politics, Queer, Black, Curating, Community, Activism. Sunil will be taking us...
2021 AGM
You are invited to SAVAC’s 2021 Annual General Meeting. Meet staff, board members and learn more about what we are planning for 2021. Every year the board is elected at the Annual General Meeting,...
Cultural Suppression and Revival
SAVAC is pleased to co-present this panel discussion with TPFF that will explore these implications and other attempts to suppress Palestinian arts and culture, and artists who support Palestinian human rights.
