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An Invitation to the 2023 JMP AGM

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November 6, 2023 by ICASC

You are invited to the Judith Marcuse Projects (JMP) AGM  DATE: Tuesday, ……read more

Judith Marcuse’s Presentation to the Heritage Standing Committee, March 23, 2022

Events, News
March 31, 2022 by ICASC

Judith Marcuse presented at the Canadian Heritage Standing Committee on the "Status of the Artist Act and its Impact on Improving Basic Working Conditions for Artists,” with Art Spring, Digital First Canada, Guilde des musiciens et musiciennes du Québec (GMMQ), among others.…read more

Judith Marcuse on Evaluating Community-Engaged Arts: an interview by Mass Culture

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March 31, 2022 by ICASC

  From March 28-30, 2022, MASS CULTURE -- in partnership with the Association for Opera -- held the "ARTS IMPACT DATATHON……read more

FUTURES/forward Call for Applications is Now CLOSED

FUTURES/forward Mentorships, News
October 7, 2021 by

The Call for Applications is now closed. Thank you to all who expressed interest and applied to FUTURES/forward! We now welcome applications to the FUTURES/forward community-engaged arts mentorship program! DEADLINE TO APPLY, OCT. 31, 2021. → A……read more

Featured FUTURES/forward Mentor: Rup Sidhu

FUTURES/forward Mentorships, Music, News
June 11, 2021 by ICASC

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On the Discovery of 215 Indigenous Children’s Unmarked Graves on the Grounds of the Former Kamloops Indian Residential School…

News, Resource
June 9, 2021 by ICASC

Image: Design by K'omoks/Kwakwaka'wakw First Nation artist Andy Everson for the Orange Shirt SocietyContent warning: this posting references colonial violence, cultural genocide, and ……read more

Open Letter to Minister Guilbeault: Reframing the Arts

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May 12, 2021 by Brenda Leadlay, ED of the BC Alliance for Arts + Culture, and Judith Marcuse, Founder/Director of the International Centre of Art for Social Change (ICASC)

 On May 7, 2021, a letter was sent to the Honourable Minister of Canadian Heritage, Steven Guilbeault, endorsed by organisations and individuals from across Canada. Reframing the Arts, proposes an expanded vision for arts and culture in Canada, as well as the creation……read more

A Question and an Opportunity

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March 23, 2021 by Judith Marcuse, ED of ICASC

The impact of community-engaged art for social change is varied – it nurtures individual and community wellness, including both mental and physical health; it can further citizen engagement, address conflict and build social cohesion; it enhances enviro……read more

ICASC/JMP’s Submission to Pre-budget Consultation: “A Matter of Choice”

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February 24, 2021 by Judith Marcuse, ED of ICASC

 Early this year, arts organizations across Canada sent letters to the government advocating for the arts during the 2021 pre-budget consult……read more

JMP/ICASC Fall/Winter 2020 Newsletter

News
December 11, 2020 by ICASC

 The JMP/ICASC Fall/Winter 2020 newsletter is out!Check it out and get updates on our community-engaged arts mentorship program, FUTURES/forward, and more.…read more

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