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January 19, 2012

The Maraya Project Send-Off

The Maraya Project Send-Off
By Naomi Horii

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January 19, 2012

Exhibition at Museum of Vancouver: The Seawalls of Vancouver and Dubai

Exhibition takes place in the MOV studio from February 29 to May 20, 2012.

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December 08, 2011

Dubai mirrors Vancouver in Maraya

By Robin Laurence Georgia Straight December 6, 2011 Exhibition at Centre A until December 17

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November 26, 2011

Public talk with Christos Dikeakos: “How the City Spoke to Us”

By Naomi Horii As part of programming for the Maraya Project, Centre A hosted a public talk by Christos Dikeakos. In this talk, Dikeakos examined “the historical mirroring of land speculation and the building and rebuilding of the city in what he calls “a systemic 'Frontier-ism' of economic behavior” (Dikeakos bio, Maraya Website)

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January 31, 2012

Protest and Mirrors: Responses to Maraya by Am Johal and Eugene McCann

Taking in the Maraya project in the gallery space or on the website, a vast number of critical discussions come to mind surrounding any one of these photos and clips. In their talks at Centre A on November 24,2011, Am Johal and Eugene McCann presented on some of the lines of questioning that Maraya had inspired for them. Am Johal is a Vancouver-based writer and community social activist. Eugene McCann is professor in the Department of Geography at Simon Fraser University, focusing his research on urban politics and urban development.

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December 15, 2011

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November 02, 2011

Artist Talk: M. Simon Levin, Glen Lowry and Henry Tsang

Centre A presents a salon-style discussion with Maraya artists M. Simon Levin, Glen Lowry and Henry Tsang

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