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Archives: SAVAC (South Asian Visual Arts Centre)

PUBLICATION: The Loudspeaker and the Tower

The exhibition The Loudspeaker and the Tower by Manar Moursi premiered at Trinity Square Video in partnership with SAVAC (South Asian Visual Arts Centre) and Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival in the spring of 2019.

The exhibition has now toured to College Art Galleries | Kenderdine Art Gallery | University of Saskatchewan (Saskatoon, SK), Forest City Gallery (London, ON), and Artspace (Peterborough, ON).

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The Loudspeaker and the Tower (Touring Exhibition)

Manar Moursi

May 28 – June 30, 2022

Curated by Toleen Touq and Emily Fitzpatrick

Artspace Peterborough is excited to present Manar Moursi: The Loudspeaker and the Tower, organized and circulated by Trinity Square Video and SAVAC.

Through an immersive environment constructed of coloured lights, megaphones, masks, videos and sculptures, Toronto-and Boston-based artist, designer, and architect Manar Moursi presents a …

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TOURING EXHIBITION: The Loudspeaker and the Tower

MANAR MOURSI: The Loudspeaker and the Tower
18 September – 19 December 2020

College Art Galleries | Kenderdine Art Gallery | University of Saskatchewan
51 Campus Dr (2nd level)
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5A8

Co-curated by Emily Fitzpatrick and Toleen Touq
Exhibition Essay by Nadia Kurd

Co-presented with the Kenderdine Art Gallery/College Art Galleries at the University of Saskatchewan, SAVAC (South Asian Visual Arts Centre), and CONTACT Photography Festival

Through an immersive environment constructed …

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PROGRAMMING: Minaret Mix by Kat Estacio

Minaret Mix: performance by Kat EstacioFriday May 17 @ 7PMTrinity Square Video

In conjunction with the exhibition Manar Moursi: The Loudspeaker and the Tower

The minarets centered in Manar Moursi’s new work “Stairway to Heaven” are the catalysts for the metropolitan development of newly forged communities on the outer, agricultural lands of Cairo. Similar to the call-to-worship recordings that project from the …

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PROGRAMMING: Sound Diaries and Recitals, a workshop with John Rage

Sound Diaries and Recitals: a workshop with John RageMay 11, 12 and 18Locations TBD

In conjunction with the exhibition Manar Moursi: The Loudspeaker and the Tower

How can we communicate our experience of the (prelinguistic, extra-linguistic) sonic world in the symbolic realm of language?

Join us on May 11th, 12th, and 18th for a responsive workshop with John Rage (alias Fan …

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EXHIBITION: The Loudspeaker and the Tower

Manar Moursi: The Loudspeaker and the Tower

May 03 – June 08, 2019Opening Reception: May 03, 6-8PM

Co-presented with Trinity Square Video, South Asian Visual Arts Centre, and CONTACT Photography Festival.

Curated by Emily Fitzpatrick and Toleen Touq

Through an immersive environment constructed of coloured lights, megaphones, masks, videos, photographic images, and sculptures, Toronto- and Cairo-based designer, artist, and architect …

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