Realpicnik
SAVAC’s annual summertime picnic, Realpicnik, is coming up soon. We’re inviting everyone to join the SAVAC crew and community on Sunday, July 29, 2018 from 2-5pm at Christie Pits to enjoy the sun, take...
You Can’t Not Cuz You’re Gonna Anyways
In partnership with the Feminist Art Gallery (FAG), SAVAC invited a group of artists to make artistic interventions against misogyny for a project titled, You Can’t Not Cuz You’re Gonna Anyway: Constant Response to Misogyny,...
Pandi
In partnership with Tangled Arts + Disability, SAVAC will be screening Maria-Saroja Ponnambalam’s film Pandi, which looks at mental health in South Indian communities. Mental health struggles are experienced by families all across the globe,...
Palestine Festival of Literature
Co-presented by Another Story Bookshop to celebrate 10th anniversary of Toronto Palestine Film Festival and Palestine Festival of Literature SAVAC’s Executive Director, Indu Vashist sits down to chat with Hala Alyan, poet and author of Salt Houses and Leila Abdelrazaq, graphic novelist...
Nuclear Hallucinations
Presented as a part of Creative Time Summit 30 September 2017 at 11:00am Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), Weston Family Learning Center, Rm 19 Screening: Nuclear Hallucinations Saturday, September 30, 11:00 AM – AGO, Weston...
Spaceless Place
KAPSULA Magazine and SAVAC present a collaborative special issue of Kapsula that explores the notion of “spaceless place”—an identity unbound to fixed geographical location.
Sidewalk Salon
Sidewalk Salon: 1001 Street Chairs of Cairo is a book by Manar Moursi and David Puig, co-published by Onomatopee (Eindhoven) and Kotob Khan (Cairo) in 2015.
Open Study
We’re opening our office for a drop-in open study session, for the following activities: Looking at our library: Our library consists of about 100 books and periodicals, focusing on titles about South Asian and diasporic...
“Artists of colour” does not exist.
Inspired by the successful Art+Feminism Wikipedia edit-a-thons, whose aim was to populate the space of Wikipedia with wom*n artists, this edit-a-thon will focus on the inadequate representation of artists of colour on Wikipedia.
