These free, lunch-hour exhibition tours are available on a drop-in basis. A friendly and informed community docent will meet you in the Atrium before the guided gallery tour. The is tour is of exhibition, The Hold: movements in the contemporary art collection.A second iteration of the ongoing The hold series, this exhibition focuses on movement, drawing works from the collection that approach themes of migration and restriction, ableism and access, class and incarceration, social movements and global oppression. This will be the first Kingston presentation of Jinny Yu’s dramatic installation Don’t They Ever Stop Migrating?, following its acquisition in 2016. Kingston artist and researcher, Dr Lisa Figge was consultant on the formation of the exhibition.[Pictured Above: Jinny Yu, Don’t They Ever Stop Migrating? 2015, ink on fabric and sound. Purchase, the Canada Council for the Arts Acquisition Grants program and the Donald Murray Shepherd Bequest Fund, 2016 (59-012). Photo: Darrell Edwards]Agnes Etherington Art Centre | Queen's University | 36 University Ave, Kingston, ON | 613.533.2190 | aeac@queensu.ca
