Discussing the crucial role of images in nation-building by both challenging and reinforcing a society’s values.
Images have long played a crucial role in nation-building by both challenging and reinforcing a society's values.
Listen in as the Aga Khan Museum's CEO and Director Dr. Ulrike Al-Khamis sits down with Dr. Douglas Eacho, a historian and Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, Dr. Sara Angel, Founder and Executive Director of the Art Canada Institute, and Ali Kazimi, a critically acclaimed filmmaker, visual artist, and Associate Professor at York Univerisity, to discuss the importance of images in nation-building, the roles they play in developing the narrative of a nation and community, and the dangers of images being used as vectors of national values throughout history.
Price: Free with museum admission ($20 regular, $15 seniors, $12 students)
Phone: 416- 646- 4677
Email: information@agakhanmuseum.org
2022/06/12 - 2022/06/12
Aga Khan Museum
77 Wynford Dr, Toronto, ON M3C 1K1