Researchers based at the University of British Columbia and Concordia University in Canada have embarked on a project that investigates marginalised urban youth’s media arts practices in Vancouver and Montréal. The team aims to identify how arts programmes impact on youth’s engagement around identity, culture, health and wellbeing.
Citizen’s of Tomorrow Exhibition: Montreal
Citoyens de demain: une étude pancanadienne des programmes informels d’enseignement des arts médiatiques auprès des populations de jeunes marginalisés.
Une exposition présentant les résultats d’une recherche pilotée par l’Université de Colombie-Britannique en collaboration avec l’Université Concordia et en partenariat avec des organismes communautaires d’éducation artistique et médiatique du Canada.
Exposition des réalisations artistiques des sites de recherche canadiens et performance des jeunes de Kekpart
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Citizens of Tomorrow: Investigating the Impact of Community Media Arts Learning on Marginalized Urban Youth in Canadian Contexts.
An exposition presenting the results from research led by the University of British Columbia in collaboration with Concordia University and in partnership with art and media education community organizations of Canada.
Exposition of media works from the Canadian community sites and live performances by the youth of Kekpart.
Citizen’s of Tomorrow Exhibition: Vancouver
Citizens of Tomorrow: Investigating the Impact of Community Media Arts Learning on Marginalized Urban Youth in Canadian Contexts.
A symposium and exposition presenting the results from research piloted by the University of British Columbia and Concordia University in partnership with art and media education community organizations of Canada.
This day-long symposium at MOA featuring colloquia, roundtable discussions, and the presentation of art works generated through the Citizens of Tomorrow: Youth and New Media grant.
Research supported by The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Date:
Feb 16 10:00 – 4:00
Followed by a reception
Location:
MOA Community Lounge & MOA Textile Research Room
6393 NW Marine Drive, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2
