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Sobey Art Award 2018: Roundtable and Exhibition Opening
4:00 PM on Wednesday Oct. 3rd, 2018
National Gallery Of Canada, 380 Sussex Dr.

Experience the best of contemporary art in Canada in the Sobey Art Award / Prix Sobey pour les arts Exhibition, sure to fascinate, challenge and inspire.

Join us for the exhibition opening and hear from the shortlisted artists Joi T. Arcand, Jordan Bennett, Kapwani Kiwanga, Jeneen Frei Njootli and Jon Rafman.

Artist Roundtable
4 pm – Auditorium
The five artists will share details about their artistic practices in a roundtable discussion moderated by 2017 Sobey Art Award finalist, Raymond Boisjoly. A live stream will be broadcast from the Gallery’s YouTube: www.youtube.com/ngcmedia

In English with simultaneous French interpretation.

Free admission. Seats in the Auditorium will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Performance by Jeneen Frei Njootli
6:30 pm – Gallery B107
Jeneen Frei Njootli is an artist (Vuntut Gwitchin) and co-creator of the ReMatriate Collective. In her interdisciplinary practice, she uses media such as performance, sound, textiles, collaboration and workshops.