In Movement: Training Sessions for Freedom Fighters
Syrus Marcus Ware is a Vanier Scholar, visual artist, activist, curator, and educator. Ware completed his PhD at York University in the Faculty of Environmental Studies in 2021 and is currently an Assistant Professor in the School of the Arts (Theatre and Film Studies) at McMaster University. Using painting, installation, and performance, Ware works with and explores social justice frameworks and Black activist culture. He is a cofounder鈥� of Black Lives Matter鈥擟anada and Wildseed Centre for Art and Activism and for 20 years was a co-curator of Blackness Yes!/Blockorama. Ware has won several awards, including the TD Diversity Award in 2017, was voted 鈥淏est Queer Activist鈥� by NOW Magazine (2005), and was awarded the Steinert and Ferreiro Award (2012).
To make these banners, Ware invited 36 participants (heroes) to work with phrases that would guide their journey towards anti-supremacy and the abolition of racism within our culture. T
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Syrus Marcus Ware is a Vanier Scholar, visual artist, activist, curator, and educator. Ware completed his PhD at York University in the Faculty of Environmental Studies in 2021 and is currently an Assistant Professor in the School of the Arts (Theatre and Film Studies) at McMaster University. Using painting, installation, and performance, Ware works with and explores social justice frameworks and Black activist culture. He is a cofounder鈥� of Black Lives Matter鈥擟anada and Wildseed Centre for Art and Activism and for 20 years was a co-curator of Blackness Yes!/Blockorama. Ware has won several awards, including the TD Diversity Award in 2017, was voted 鈥淏est Queer Activist鈥� by NOW Magazine (2005), and was awarded the Steinert and Ferreiro Award (2012).
To make these banners, Ware invited 36 participants (heroes) to work with phrases that would guide their journey towards anti-supremacy and the abolition of racism within our culture. T
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