Time-Lapse: Posthumous Conversations — A Geoff McMurchy Retrospective

OCTOBER 29th – JANUARY 23rd

Opening Reception | Thu Oct 29th | 5 pm – 8 pm

A memorial exhibition of visual art by Geoff McMurchy, a storm force fag who blew open disability art in Canada and whose legacy includes a generation of disabled artists who thrived under his mentorship. Curated by Yuri Arajs, SD Holman and Persimmon Blackbridge in partnership with Kickstart and All Souls at Mountainview Cemetery.

Time-Lapse events:

Opening Reception
Thu Oct 29th | 5 pm – 8 pm

Curator Brunch Online Talk
Sat Nov 7th | 12 pm – 1 pm

Curator Tours
Thu Nov 19th | ONLINE | 6 pm
Sat Nov 28th | ONLINE | 1 pm |

Closing Reception + Catalogue Release
Sat Jan 23rd | 12 pm – 6 pm

Timed-entry appointments to visit the exhibition can be made in advance through Square. Please review our updated Safety Guidelines for more information on how to access the gallery.

Tickets for Time-Lapse Opening Reception, Exhibition Closing, Curator Online Talk and Guided Curator Tours must be reserved through Eventbrite

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SUM gallery is Canada’s only queer mandated visual art gallery and one of only a few worldwide. SUM produces, presents and exhibits with a curatorial vision favouring challenging, thought-provoking multidisciplinary work that pushes boundaries and initiates dialogue. SUM brings diverse communities together to support artistic risk-taking, incite creative collaboration and experimentation and celebrate the rich heritage of queer artists and art.