SWARM 18: Annual Festival of Artist-Run Culture
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Dates: September 7 & 8, 2017 Time: 6 p.m. onward Web: www.swarm.paarc.ca Social Media: #ArtistRunBC SWARM is an annual 2-night festival that marks the launch of Vancouver’s artist-run centre programming season with exhibition openings, performances,…
Dates: September 7 & 8, 2017
Time: 6 p.m. onward
Web: www.swarm.paarc.ca
Social Media: #ArtistRunBC
SWARM is an annual 2-night festival that marks the launch of Vancouver’s artist-run centre programming season with exhibition openings, performances, screenings, and special events. On the evenings of Thursday, September 8th and Friday, September 9th, the public is invited to “gallery-hop” from venue to venue to experience the vibrancy of Vancouver’s artist-run centres and independent non-profit galleries.
All SWARM events are free and open to the public!
Thursday September 7th: Mount Pleasant & Beyond
Participating venues include: grunt gallery, Malaspina Printmakers, VIVO Media Arts Centre, and more.
Friday September 8th: Chinatown/DTES
Participating venues include: 221A, Access Gallery, Artspeak, Centre A, Cineworks, Dynamo, Gallery Gachet, Gam Gallery, Or Gallery, LIVE Biennale, UNIT/PITT Projects, Yactac, and more.
For detailed information about SWARM programming, events, and venue locations visit: www.swarm.paarc.ca