Making Peace Toronto 2017 Exhibition
Making Peace, the largest and perhaps most important outdoor photographic exhibit of its kind in the world, will open in Toronto on Saturday May 13th. To date, Making Peace has been presented in 12 major cities including, Basel, Geneva, Leper, Strasbourg, Sarajevo, Utrecht, Tunis, and Stockholm at the prestigious Nobel Museum. This will be the 1st ever North American showing of Making Peace. Presenting over a century of photography (124 photographs / 111 photographers), the exhibit pays tribute to the people all over the planet, who devote their time, energy and resources to the cause of peace.
Through the Making Peace outdoor exhibition, pop-up gallery and related educational program, Torontonians will be introduced to the extraordinary peace building work of organizations and individuals, notably Reconciliation Canada Ambassador Chief Dr. Robert Joseph: a Hereditary Chief of the Gwawaenuk First Nation, who has dedicated his life to bridging the differences brought about by intolerance, lack of understanding and racism at home and abroad.
Making Peace Gallery: open daily 11am - 7pm from May 13 - June 30
Making Peace outdoor exhibition: 24/7 from May 13 - Sept 24
Check to.makingpeace.org for more detail.