PIP Projects

Community panel discussion on heritage preservation

robhailman — Mon, 30 Apr 2018 18:50:55 +0000

Mark Seasons, professor in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo, moderates a community panel discussion on heritage preservation in Peterborough.

Erik Hanson discusses heritage preservation processes and trends in Peterborough

robhailman — Mon, 30 Apr 2018 18:45:44 +0000

Erik R. Hanson, the Heritage Resources Coordinator for the City of Peterborough, discusses heritage preservation processes and trends in Peterborough.

Margaret Zeidler speaks about 401 Richmond

robhailman — Mon, 30 Apr 2018 18:41:37 +0000

Margaret Zeidler, Founder and President of Urbanspace Property Group, is a mission-driven developer. On this panel, she talks about her first project, 401 Richmond, which contains a vibrant and diverse urban community of artists and cultural entrepreneurs, located in the old garment district of downtown Toronto.

Voice of a Nation

admin — Thu, 12 Oct 2017 23:00:47 +0000

The panel engaged in conversation about the critical importance of art and performance to the shaping of national identities and the emergence of a post-colonial Canada.

This relevant and important discussion will include participating VOAN artists and local indigenous artists and intellectuals: Rebecca Cuddy, Ian Cusson, Nadia McLaren, Cara Mumford, Brian Solomon, Alice Williams, William Kingfisher and Thomas Olszewski of The Gitigaan Project and moderated by David Newhouse.

Shannon Taylor and Benj Rowland

admin — Sat, 30 Sep 2017 13:35:34 +0000

In this episode, Wes Grist interviews Shannon Taylor and Benj Rowland about their project “Land.”

Meagan Christou and Andrew Savery-Whiteway

admin — Sat, 30 Sep 2017 13:34:50 +0000

In this episode, Wes Grist and Hannah Collins interview Meagan Christou and Andrew Savery-Whiteway about their project “Boerner Divider.”

Cara Mumford and Joeanne Argue

admin — Sat, 30 Sep 2017 13:33:15 +0000

In this episode, Wes Grist interviews Cara Mumford and Joeanne Argue about their film “I Remember.”

Nick Ferrio

admin — Sat, 30 Sep 2017 13:32:10 +0000

In this episode, Wes Grist spots musician Nick Ferrio from across the street and invites him over for an interview.

Artists Kerri Kennedy and Jake Ryan

admin — Sat, 30 Sep 2017 13:31:10 +0000

In this episode, Wes Grist and Hannah Collins interview Kerri Kennedy and Jake Ryan who collaborated on the film Time-scape.

Curator Kelly Egan

admin — Sat, 30 Sep 2017 13:17:57 +0000

In this episode, Wes Grist and Hannah Collins talk to the curator of New Visions/Old Land, Kelly Egan.

Community discussion on the arts and downtown Peterborough

admin — Wed, 14 Jun 2017 17:37:49 +0000

Artists and community members engaged in a conversation following the panel ‘A Space For Us’ and expressed their concerns and desires for the future of downtown Peterborough.

The Braund building: Peterborough’s art stable at a crossroads

admin — Wed, 14 Jun 2017 17:34:48 +0000

Peterborough artist Laurel Paluck speaks about the value of affordable space for artists downtown, and how the Braund Building has come to be this type of space for her and her community. The building was recently sold and the new owner of the building was present to respond to some comments.

This recording is part of a series based on a panel called ‘A Space For Us’ organized by the Electric City Culture Council in Peterborough.

Why Ontario needs to protect it’s Old Growth Downtowns

admin — Wed, 14 Jun 2017 17:28:33 +0000

We protect our Old Growth Forests, but what about our downtowns? Architect Catherine Nasmith believes in the value of downtown cores in small Ontario towns and says we need to change our thinking and our policies to help preserve them. Listen for more details.

This recording is part of a series based on a panel called ‘A Space For Us’ organized by the Electric City Culture Council in Peterborough.

How artists turned an old cotton mill in Hamilton into a vibrant neighbourhood (and what Peterborough can learn from it)

admin — Wed, 14 Jun 2017 17:21:54 +0000

Jeremy Freiburger spoke about how his organization, Cobalt Connects, has shaped the development of the arts community and the downtown core in Hamilton, Ontario. Starting in the early 2000s Freiberger’s group began by converting an old cotton mill into a shared space for artists in the Hamilton area, and from there the organization has had a hand in many projects in the downtown core that have made the creative sector an integral part of the city. Listen to find out more.

This recording is part of a series based on a panel called ‘A Space For Us’ organized by the Electric City Culture Council in Peterborough.

Music from Noosa

admin — Wed, 26 Apr 2017 17:51:26 +0000

Music from Mary-Kate

admin — Wed, 26 Apr 2017 17:50:59 +0000

Poetry from Niambi

admin — Wed, 26 Apr 2017 17:49:53 +0000

Poetry from Mikeela

admin — Wed, 26 Apr 2017 17:19:08 +0000

Stories from the Audience

admin — Wed, 26 Apr 2017 17:18:09 +0000

Introductions

admin — Wed, 26 Apr 2017 17:17:35 +0000