Vtape returns to in-person events with Lauren Gabrielle Fournier’s solo exhibition featuring new film and video work that engages with critical whiteness and settler colonialisms via the symbols of automobiles and trucks. In the Bachir/Yerex Presentation Space, 401 Richmond St. West, Tuesday-Saturday, noon – 5:00 p.m. ⊕
Past Events Archive
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Introducing Kyoko Michishita! Online March 31-April 16
Meet legendary Japanese feminist film and video artist, writer, translator and curator Kyoko Michishita, in conversation with Lisa Steele and independent curator Jesse Cumming. This will be the first glimpse at a major Vtape restoration and digitization project that will see Vtape bringing Michishita’s long-unavailable videos and films into distribution. Co-presented by the Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival, and supported by a grant from the Japan Foundation Toronto. ⊕
Vtape & The Centre for the Study of Black Canadian Diaspora present: TELL THE BODY, curated by Fabiyino Germain-Bajowa
Vtape online presents the inaugural project with Dr. Andrea Fatona’s Centre for the Study of Black Canadian Diaspora featuring two programs running each Wednesday at 7 PM ET.
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Occupying Chinatown by Paul Wong Online Book Launch and Discussion
on Saturday, February 12 at 5PM EST / 2PM PST. Please join us for an artist talk by Paul Wong and discussion with Deanna Wong, Executive Director of Reel Asian. ⊕
Vtape in partnership with the Centre for the Study of Black Canadian Diaspora
From January through March 2022, we are pleased to present two programs, curated by the talented emerging curators Temple Marucci-Campbell and Fabiyino Germain-Bajowa, to launch our partnership with Dr. Andrea Fatona’s Centre for the Study of Black Canadian Diaspora.
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Since opening our doors in 1983, Vtape has presented a substantial program of screenings, exhibitions, artists’ talks, and publications. Events from 2012 to the present are represented here in this archive. This online resource reflects a combination of event-based programming, exhibitions, and education dedicated to the development of video art and new and diverse audiences. The Past Events Archive is organized by year, starting with the most recent events, and moving backwards through history.
Image credit: Installation view of God Play exhibition, October 2024; photo by Henry Chan (2024)