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Poet Peace Akintade takes over Dunlop Art Gallery's Instagram from February 11-13.
Black Futures IG Takeover features Saskatchewan creators in the month of February as a part of Black History Month.
Visit Dunlop Art Gallery's Instagram page here.
Peace Akintade is an African Canadian interdisciplinary poet, public speaker, and thespian residing in Saskatoon Saskatchewan. 2020- 2021 Saskatchewan Youth Poet Laurate, Co-coordinator of Write Out Loud, a Saskatoon-based Youth Poetry Community, and board member of the Tonight it's Poetry Community. Part of the Youth Speaker’s Bureau for the Office of the Treaty Commissioner. One of the 21 Black Playwrights chosen for Obsidian Theatre's 21 Black Future Project. Her poems touch on the impact of slavery in her village, colorism, growing up in Kuwait, Nigeria, and Canada, and relearning her culture in the face of colonization. She dreams of a world where poetry is accessible and interconnected with different art media.
EVENT TYPE: | Learn and Personal Interest | Books and Storytelling | Art and Creation |
TAGS: | Multicultural | Dunlop Art Gallery | Artist and Author Talks | Art |
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