Khadija Baker Janet Lumb Don’t leave me… I am still alive

Date(s): May 5 to 9, 2014

Event

Don’t leave me… I am still alive

© K. Baker, 2013

Featuring musician Janet Lumb

Residency
May 5 to 9, 2014

Performance
Friday, May 9 at 5:30 pm

Tickets on sale at OBORO ($5)
as of April 29, 2014.
From Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 5 pm.
You can also call 514 844-3250 (credit card only).
No ticket reservation.

Don’t leave me... I am still alive by multidisciplinary artist Khadija Baker presents a poetic and immersive multimedia piece that takes a look at the plight of children who are victims of violence in a context of civil war.

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Don’t leave me… I am still alive

© K. Baker, 2013

Of Syrian Kurdish origins, Khadija Baker is a multidisciplinary artist who creates installations that combine video, textile and sound. Her work explores social and political themes related to persecution, exile and memory. Baker immigrated to Canada in 2001 and completed an MFA in Open Media at Concordia University. She won several awards, namely from the Canada Council for the Arts and the Conseil des arts et des lettres of Quebec. Her work has been shown in Montreal, Toronto, New York, London, Berlin, Marseille, Beirut, Damascus and at the Biennale of Sydney in 2012.

http://www.khadijabaker.com/

Having traveled across Canada thirty times by car, thumb, motorcycle, bus, train, or plane, Janet Lumb delights in the discovery of creation and expression within the boundaries and challenges of Canada’s geography. Her fascination is e-connecting artists, communities and people in a real way.

http://www.janetlumb.com/
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