In-Conversation

with Dr. Mark Sealy MBE, Director of Autograph ABP and Dr. Kenneth Montague, Founder of Wedge Collection, moderated by Dr. Julie Crooks, Associate Curator of Photography at the Art Gallery of Ontario. Recorded discussion on the history and contemporary politics of Black identity as represented in Britain and in Canada.

“Successful artists understand the history of the medium.”

— Mark Sealy

In-Conversation

with Liz Johnson Artur, London-based photographer and Anique Jordan, Toronto-based artist, curator and writer, moderated by Liz Ikiriko, independent curator. Recorded discussion on the importance of documenting Black daily life and the social and political value of self representation.

“What do you do with this space? You bring people in. You make it alive. If people give me space, that means I don’t come on my own. I come with a crowd.”

— Liz Johnson Artur