SAVAC (South Asian Visual Arts Centre) is a non-profit, artist-run centre in Canada dedicated to developing and supporting the work and visibility of culturally diverse artists.
Fakepicnik
SAVAC’s annual wintertime picnic, Fakepicnik, is coming up soon. Join us on Thursday 28 February 2018.
LEARN MORE2019 AGM
You are invited to SAVAC’s 2019 Annual General Meeting. Apply to join the board today!
LEARN MORElas cosas que se quedan / the things that remain
SAVAC is pleased to present Coco Guzman's graduate student exhibition,
las cosas que se quedan / the things that remain.
P. Mansaram
We are thrilled to announce that we are curating an exhibition of works by media artist P. Mansaram with the Art Museum at the University of Toronto.
LEARN MOREMaría Alejandrina Coates
Through a year-long residency, curator María Alejandrina Coates will research and design a program for BIPOC artists working at the interstices of computer programming, art, and activism
LEARN MOREDemons in Paradise
SAVAC is happy to co-present Demons in Paradise by Jude Ratnam with Workman Arts/Rendezvous with Madness and ANBU (Abuse Never Becomes Us). It is a groundbreaking documentary about Sri Lanka's devastating civil war.
LEARN MOREPandi
In partnership with Tangled Arts + Disability, SAVAC will be screening Maria-Saroja Ponnambalam's film Pandi, which looks at mental health in South Indian communities.
LEARN MOREWeather to Store
In partnership with FADO Performance Arts Centre, SAVAC is pleased to present Weather to Store, a durational performance by artist Kristina Guison.
LEARN MOREWe Look At Animals Because
In partnership with Critical Distance, and curated by Nahed Mansour and Toleen Touq, SAVAC is pleased to present We Look At Animals Because, an exhibition that gazes on animality.
LEARN MOREViews on the 4th
Visual artist Sameer Farooq will present his views on the topic of art as reporting to inaugurate our new speaker series, Views on the 4th.
LEARN MOREKAPSULA
We are thrilled to present a collaborative special issue of Kapsula Magazine that explores the notion of “spaceless place" by delving into the SAVAC Archives.
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