Opening of How I Love You | Vernissage de l’exposition Comme je t'aime

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You're invited to the opening of "How I Love You" | Une invitation pour le vernissage de l’exposition « Comme je t’aime »

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<p>Join us at the OAG's Galerie Annexe for the opening reception of <em>How I Love You .</em></p><p></p><p>Evening festivities will include refreshments, signature cocktail, and speeches. </p><p><strong>6:05 PM </strong>Speeches at Jackson in the Daly Lobby </p><p></p><h3><a href="https://oaggao.ca/whats-on/exhibitions/how-i-love-you/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><em>How I Love You</em></a></h3><p>Titled<em> How I Love You</em>, this exhibit will explore love and the multitude of its expressions within the Black community. The goal of this exhibition is to encourage dialogue surrounding all parts of love and loving in our community, and how even through plights and traumas, persistent love can be found at its core.</p><p>Aly McDonald, Andy Akangah, Aurelie Kadjo, Dion Prints, Fanny Constantino, Farah Lorissaint, Fatuma Kou, Felicity Hauwert, Hasina Kamanzi, Heritier M. Bilaka, Jean Christian Ishimwe, Jega Delisca, Jemimah Lorissaint, Jesus Bondo, Jinnia Baiye, Jovita Odegua Akahome, Lola Shadee Badmus, Mesoma Onyeagba, Olivia Marie, Sandra Dasube, Suleimi Ahmed, Tamar Scott Nnaji, Tolorunlogo (Tolo) Akinrinola, Yomi Orimoloye</p><p></p><h3>July 28 – September 11, 2022</h3><h3>Galerie Annexe, Ottawa Art Gallery, Level 1</h3><p><strong>Delilah Edouard Williams, OAG Commercial Community Guest Curator</strong></p><p>This exhibition was realized with the support and partnership of the Ottawa Black Art Kollective (OBAK), and the RBC Foundation’s support of the OAG’s Connect: Artist Mentorship Program.</p>

<p>Soyez des nôtres à la Galerie Annexe de la Galerie d’art d’Ottawa pour le vernissage de l’exposition « Comme je t’aime »</p><p>La soirée festive comprendra des bouchées, un cocktail spécial et des discours.</p><p><strong>18 : 05  h</strong>  Discours, Jackson entrée Daly</p><h3><a href="https://oaggao.ca/fr/a-laffiche/exposition/comme-je-taime/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Comme je t’aime</a></h3><p>L’exposition <em>Comme je t’aime</em> se penchera sur l&#x27;amour et la multitude de ses expressions au sein de la communauté noire. Le but de cette exposition est d&#x27;encourager le dialogue autour de toutes les parties de l&#x27;amour et de l&#x27;amour dans notre communauté, et de montrer comment, même à travers les épreuves et les traumatismes, on peut trouver un amour persistant en son cœur.</p><p>Aly McDonald, Andy Akangah, Aurelie Kadjo, Dion Prints, Fanny Constantino, Farah Lorissaint, Fatuma Kou, Felicity Hauwert, Hasina Kamanzi, Heritier M. Bilaka, Jean Christian Ishimwe, Jega Delisca, Jemimah Lorissaint, Jesus Bondo, Jinnia Baiye, Jovita Odegua Akahome, Lola Shadee Badmus, Mesoma Onyeagba, Olivia Marie, Sandra Dasube, Suleimi Ahmed, Tamar Scott Nnaji, Tolorunlogo (Tolo) Akinrinola, Yomi Orimoloye</p><p></p><h3>Du 28 juillet au 11 septembre 2022</h3><h3>Galerie Annexe, Galerie d’art d’Ottawa, niveau 1</h3><h3></h3><p><strong>Delilah Edouard Williams, commissaire-hôte communautaire, galerie commerciale</strong></p><p>Cette exposition a bénéficié du soutien et du partenariat de l’Ottawa Black Art Kollective (OBAK), ainsi que de l’appui accordé par la Fondation RBC au programme de mentorat d’artistes Rapprochement de la GAO.</p>

Image : Tolorunlogo Akinrinola, Understanding, 2021, 16x20” Digital photograph / 
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