This is an archived event from Culture Days 2025.
Images
Curated exhibition by Amin Alsaden
In-person
Visual arts InterculturalDate and time
This activity runs the duration of Culture Days.
Location
Dalhousie Art Gallery (Dalhousie Arts Centre)
6101 University Avenue
Halifax, NS
Directions: Dalhousie Art Gallery is located in the lower level of the Dalhousie Arts Centre at 6101 University Avenue, Halifax.
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.
Visit Dalhousie Art Gallery's website for more detailed accessibility information: https://artgallery.dal.ca/accessibility-information
About
The exhibition is available from Thursday, September 18th, to Sunday, November 23rd, 2025, during Dalhousie Art Gallery's hours.
Amin Alsaden is a curator, scholar, and educator whose work focuses on transnational solidarities and exchanges across cultural boundaries. With a commitment to advancing social justice through the arts, Alsaden’s curatorial practice contributes to the dissemination of more diverse, inclusive, and global narratives by challenging hegemonic knowledge and power structures. His scholarly research examines modern and contemporary art globally, with specific expertise in the Arab-Muslim world and its diasporas. He has lectured and published widely, and regularly serves as an invited speaker, critic, and jury member at various art, curatorial, and design programs.
Links
- Learn more about Amin and his work on Prismatic's website! prismaticfestival.com
- Discover the rest of Prismatic 2025's dazzling lineup! prismaticfestival.com
- Dalhousie Art Gallery hours artgallery.dal.ca
Organizer
Prismatic Arts Festival
The Prismatic Arts Festival is a national, multidisciplinary arts festival that showcases and celebrates innovative work by Indigenous artists and artists of colour from across Canada. Based in Kjipuktuk (Halifax, Nova Scotia), Prismatic has been bringing audiences vibrant, boundary-pushing new works in theatre, dance, music, film, visual arts, media arts, and spoken word since 2008.
Prismatic 2025 is on from September 26th to October 5th, featuring a cohort of immensely talented, multidisciplinary Indigenous artists and artists of colour!