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Sovereign Stitches + Wild Weaves | LIVE

Opening Week | From November 26 to 28
Fashion, performance, symposium and more! Participate in a series of activities to celebrate the opening of the exhibition Sovereign Stitches + Wild Weaves.

At the Museum

At the Museum | November 26 to 28 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Making & Museums Symposium

Presented by the Unsettling/Indigenizing Museology (UIM) cluster of thinking through the museum (TTTM), an international research group and a core institutional partner of the McCord Stewart Museum, alongside aabaakwad and Indigenous Fashion Arts.

Free activity | Space limited, reservations required
At the Museum | November 26 to 28 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Marketplace

The Marketplace offers a reciprocal, accessible space where you can engage with artists and ethically acquire works directly from them.

Free activity | No reservation required
At the Museum | November 26 at 6 p.m.

Performance & the Spoken Word

Join us for a night of performance, poetry and prose with Inuk and Scottish curator, artist, and writer Taqralik Partridge.

Free activity | Space limited, reservations required

Outside the Museum

Dream Room | November 27 at 7 p.m.

Sovereignty Kiki Ball

Indigenous Fashion Arts and the MKBA join forces to bring you the Sovereignty Kiki Ball, the first of its kind in Montreal, merging cultures between Indigenous arts and Ballroom worlds.

Paid activity | Space limited, reservations required
Upcoming location | November 28 at 8 p.m.

Runway

The Runway brings Indigenous fashion to the runway in a show led by M.A.D. Festival, gathering designers and artists whose work pushes the boundaries of what fashion can do.

Paid activity | Space limited, reservations required

Upcoming Exhibition

As of November 26

Sovereign Stitches + Wild Weaves

Sovereign Stitches + Wild Weaves, curated by Wanda Nanibush and Sage Paul, brings together nearly 40 Indigenous artists from more than 30 Nations whose work challenges the borders between contemporary art, culture, fashion, design, and customary practices.
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