Toronto Biennial of Art: What Water Knows, The Land Remembers

The Toronto Biennial of Art (the Biennial/TBA) is on now from March 26 to June 5, 2022. Tairone Bastien, Candice Hopkins, and Katie Lawson are the curatorial team for the free, city-wide event. Titled, What Water Knows, The Land Remembers, this edition builds on the inaugural iteration in 2019, which was called The Shoreline Dilemma, and was organized by the same curatorial team.

More than 70 Canadian and international participants are featured including, Ghazaleh Avarzamani, Nadia Belerique, Judy Chicago, Jeffrey Gibson, Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Marguerite Humeau, Jatiwangi art Factory (JaF), Brian Jungen, Jumana Manna, Eduardo Navarro, Paul Pfeiffer, Eric-Paul Riege, and Buhlebezwe Siwani. Please visit this link for a full list of Biennial participants. A calendar of events can be found here.

Biennial participants are from over 18 places of origin including Argentina, Canada, England, France, Germany, Indonesia, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Lebanon, Lithuania, Norway, Pakistan, South Africa, Trinidad and Tobago, United States, and Zimbabwe, as well as Indigenous communities in Canada, Colombia, Aotearoa | New Zealand, Norway, and the United States. Grounded in diverse local contexts, the Biennial’s city-wide programming aims to inspire individuals, engage communities, and contribute to global conversations.

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