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Photo Dip: Exploring queer photography at the Image Centre

Date
October 29, 2024
Time
12:00 PM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT
Location
IMC-241, Peter Highdon Research Centre, Image Arts Building (33 Gould Street, 2nd floor, above the galleries)
Open To
All 2SLGBTQ+ students, faculty, staff and allies
Contact
Luz Sierra luz.sierra@torontomu.ca
An archival photograph from the 1970s of a Black person in a crop top posing and dancing in the streets at the Gay Liberation March in New York City.

(Photo: Michael L. Abramson, [Gay Liberation March, New York, USA], June 25, 1971, gelatin silver print. The Black Star Collection, The Image Centre)

All 2SLGBTQ+ students, faculty, staff and allies are invited to join The Image Centre (external link)  and the Positive Space Faculty and Staff Network for Photo Dip: Queer Photographs from the Image Centre Collection.

What to expect

This one-hour, guided viewing and discussion of photographs from The Image Centre highlighting the historical and contemporary representation of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. The event will be led by The Image Centre’s Denise Birkhofer (Collections Curator), Luz Sierra (Collections Cataloguer) and Paul Roth (Director).   

Registration is required.  

As capacity is limited to 25 people, please RSVP to secure your spot.

This event is part of Fall Pride at TMU

This event is being organized by The Image Centre (external link)  and the Positive Space Faculty and Staff Network in honour of Fall Pride.  

Fall Pride, organized by the Positive Space Faculty and Staff Network, kicks off the academic year by celebrating the 2SLGBTQ+ community at TMU. Students, faculty and staff are invited to participate in events that honour, celebrate and affirm the dignity, equality and visibility of 2SLGBTQ+ people.

This event is wheelchair accessible

The university is committed to the accessibility and inclusion of persons with disabilities. If you require any additional accessibility accommodations to ensure your full participation, please let us know on the registration form or email Luz Sierra, Collections Cataloguer, The Image Centre, luz.sierra@torontomu.ca

Questions?

If you have any questions, please email Luz Sierra, Collections Cataloguer, The Image Centre, luz.sierra@torontomu.ca.