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Feminist Art Fest 2020: Narrative Healing

FAC presented its 5th Festival, an international and intersectional celebration of multidisciplinary arts.

Workshop, Artist Performances, Conference, Artist Panel, Panel Discussion, Public MarketplaceCarissa AinslieMarch 5, 2020OCAD UniversityNarrative Healing, Intersectionality, Performance

Framed By Feminists

An affordable market of feminist art

Framed by Feminists is a one-day public market and evening panel featuring feminist art vendors offering affordable works across various media.

2018, Panel Discussion, Art & Culture FairCarissa AinslieOctober 28, 2018Gladstone HotelFeminist Art, Artist Economy, Accessibility, Visibility, Community Market Gender & Commerce

The Women’s Kit Regeneration - Exhibition

REGENERATION celebrates the digitization and revival of The Women’s Kit an influential feminist education resource first produced in 1973 at OISE by Pamela Harris and collaborators.

2017, OCAD University, Ontario Arts Council, Ada Slaight Foundation, Exhibition, Archive Initiative, Panel Discussion, Educational PlatformCarissa AinslieOctober 5, 2017Ada Slaight Student Galleries OCADFeminist History, Youth Art, LGBTQ2S+, Diaspora, Colonialism, Gender & Sexuality, Archival Reclamation, Education, Intergenerational Dialogue

FAC Film Night: The Apology

Screening of the acclaimed documentary The Apology, followed by a panel discussion (panelists TBA). The film chronicles the journeys of three former “comfort women” from South Korea, China, and the Philippines—survivors of military sexual slavery under the Japanese Imperial Army. Now elderly, they speak out after decades of silence in an effort to bring truth, healing, and justice.

OCAD University, 2017, Film Screening, Panel DiscussionCarissa AinslieJanuary 1, 2017OCAD UniversityGender-Based Violence, Historical Justice, Military Sexual Slavery, Intergenerational Trauma, Feminist Advocacy

FAC Film Night – Censorious! & Miss Representation

A double feature screening and discussion event hosted as part of the Feminist Art Conference 2014. The night showcases two powerful feminist documentaries followed by Q&As and a panel on gender and media representation. Admission is free.

2014, Film Screening, Panel DiscussionCarissa AinslieMarch 7, 2014OCAD UniversityFeminist Media, Representation, Censorship, Leadership, Intersectionality, Activism