Co-hosted by the Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institute for Studies in Canadian Art and the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Society and Culture (CISSC)
Afternoons at the Institute
Apr 6, 2022
4:00 – 5:30 EST
Cynthia Hammond, Professor of Art History, Concordia University: “Restorative Landscapes in an Anthropocentric World.”
David Hornstein, MDCM, FRCP, McGill University Health Centre and McGill University, Internal Medicine and Critical Care: “The Healing Power of Images from a Timeline Lost – Intensive Care Journals During Critical Illness.”
Tamar Tembeck, Artistic Director, Oboro. “Public Art in Healthcare Spaces”.
Janis Timm-Bottos, PhD, ATR-BC, Associate Professor, Creative Arts Therapies, Faculty of Fine Arts; Director, Art Hives Initiative, PI, engAGE Living Lab créatif (FRQS); Co-director, Design, Art, Culture, Community (DACC) Next-Generation Cities Institute, “Art Hives and Creative Living Labs: social infrastructure for wellness.”
Martha Langford, Research Chair and Director of the Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institute for Studies in Canadian Art will moderate, and Judy Weiser, Founder and Director of the PhotoTherapy Centre, Vancouver, will join the discussion.
Time
Free & Open to the Public – Registration is Required
A depiction of the final garden party held in the former healing garden of St Margaret’s Home, a palliative care centre in Montreal, active 1894-1991.
