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Call To Artists

                                  The Seventh Annual Emancipation Art                                                Exhibition took place from July 24 to                                                  Sept. 15, 2024 at the Helson Gallery in                                             Halton Hills. The exhibit  was launched on                                          Aug. 4, 2024.

     

HBHAS is now accepting art for submission for the 2025 Exhibition. Read more here and here. Deadline is May 30, 2025.​

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"Through strokes of creative brilliance and a kaleidoscope of narratives, these artworks ignite the senses and beckon us to explore the rich tapestry of African diasporic cultures and histories. Black art, with its vibrant hues and intricate symbolism, transcends borders and bridges generations. It embodies resilience, courage, and the enduring spirit of a diverse and dynamic community."  Francesca Durham HBHAS Art Curator.

 

We hope these visual narratives will not only captivate your imagination but also serve as a catalyst for dialogue, fostering a greater understanding and appreciation for the vibrant world of Black art.

 

Francesca Durham

HBHAS Art Curator

Send queries about the 2025 Exhibition

to francescadurham@gmail.com.

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EMANCIPATION ART EXHIBITION

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RYB, You & Me by Kristen Allicock

Each piece invites reflection, inspiration, and a celebration of our shared stories.

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Earthseed Triumph by Komi Olafimihan

This work is from the Chikis series, inspired by blues and jazz music, exploring survival and transformation.

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Catalyst for Social Change by Audra Townsend

This work highlights the journeys of migrants, using colour and materials like SHIN noodle packaging to represent cultural exchanges.

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