Tau Lewis In Conversation At Emily Carr University's Reliance Theatre
Join Tau Lewis at the Reliance Theatre at Emily Carr University of Art + Design for a conversation with The Polygon Gallery's Curator Elliott Ramsey.
Doors at 6:30pm
Conversation at 7:00pm
Free
Members of The Polygon Gallery get priority seating. Join here.
The Reliance Theatre is located on the 1st floor of Emily Carr University of Art + Design. The building is best accessed from the southwest entrance, which faces Great Northern Way. The nearest address is 555 Great Northern Way. Google Map.
About Tau Lewis
In addition to her show Coloratura at The Polygon Gallery, Tau Lewis has recently exhibited at the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) Boston, Boston, MA and The 59th Venice Biennale. She has exhibited in several museums and institutions, including the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ON; MoMA PS1, New York, NY; New Museum, New York, NY; Hepworth Wakefield, Wakefield, UK; College Art Galleries, Saskatoon, SK; Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, ON; the Art Gallery of Mississauga, Mississauga, ON; and the Art Gallery of York University, Toronto, ON. Lewis's work has been acquired to the permanent collections of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA; Metropolitan Museum of Art, Library Collection, New York, NY; National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ON; Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, ON; Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, Miami, FL; The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA; the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Quebec; and Grinnell College Museum of Art, Grinnell, IA; among others. Lewis currently lives and works in Brooklyn, NY.
About Elliot Ramsey
Elliott Ramsey is Curator of The Polygon Gallery, based on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, and səlilwətaɬ First Nations. He is an alumnus of the Association of Art Museum Curators’ Professional Alliance for Curators of Color, and holds a Master of Arts degree from Simon Fraser University. His recent exhibition As We Rise: Photography from the Black Atlantic, presented by Aperture and featuring works from the Toronto-based Wedge Collection, is currently touring.
Presented in Partnership with the Audain Faculty of Art, Emily Carr University of Art and Design
Banner photo: Tau Lewis, courtesy of the artist. Photo by Justin Craun