Contemporary Connections: Punjabi Tour
Contemporary Connections is a guided tour series designed to make art accessible and engaging for Calgary’s diverse communities. These events create a welcoming and inclusive space for participants to explore our exhibitions and connect with others, fostering meaningful relationships through the shared experience of contemporary art.
Admission: Free with advance registration; walk-ins welcome, space permitting
Exhibition Tour: Ghazaleh Avarzamani: Churn, Earn, Burn and then Return
Duration: 30-minute guided tour, followed by a post-tour conversation and optional mini mixer
Guide: Harpreet M Dayal is an author, poet, community convener, and believer in the power of the arts to connect and heal. Harpreet works with numerous non-profit, settlement, and arts organizations and collaborates with local businesses in Calgary through her platform.
She founded 'Love Notes,' an event that gathers artists from across disciplines to create a performative love note to Calgary and beyond. Since its inception in 2017, Harpreet has collaborated with Arts Commons to bring Love Notes to their Amplify Cabaret Series, Moonlight Market, and cSpace. Her work has featured in HuffPost, Avenue Magazine, CBC, CTV, and the Canadian Mental Health Association.
We welcome your suggestions for future tours in other languages! Email us at info@contemporarycalgary.com
Contemporary Connections is supported by program partner Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation (ICAI)