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ArtworxTO Live @ 5: All Access

How do questions about access and accessibility inform a conversation about how public art comes to be in a place, to what end, and for whom?

This talk was hosted by Rebecca Carbin, ART+PUBLIC UnLtd.

Our moderator for the talk was Sean Lee, Director of Programming Tangled Art + Disability.

Our panelists were:

• Lisa Anita Wegner, actress, filmmaker, performance artist, producer, film programmer and installation artist, who will speak to Intangible Adorations Caravan.

• Devon Ostrom, producer with AccessArt.ca and currently researching the physical / sensory accessibility of public art spaces and creative access.

• Emily Gillespie, an author, disability activist, and a facilitator with the AccessArt.ca project.

• Peter Owusu-Ansah, visual artist who will speak to his ArtworxTO exhibition My Blue Series and the power of communication through eyesight and colour.