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WIAprojects intends to facilitate worldwide actions: Stillness, Talking, and Walking  for 2014-15 As this is our research year where we intend to re-evaluate  the future of our program and for our host CWSE, we reach out globally for inspiration and politically in solidarity.  Leena Raudvee - Stillness. Photo by Leila Kent The Performing Small Spaces Community in the UK is calling for a mass stillness on Oct 18th at 11am for 10 minutes. Leena Raudvee & Pam Patterson at WIApro jects  www.wiaprojects.com , would like to extend this invitation, on behalf of this community, to our friends in performance across Canada and worldwide.  Please share your documentation and comments…..upload images, video and comments to Global Stillness, Talking & Walking at  https://www.facebook.com/WIAprojects?ref=bookmarks  and to The Performing Small Spaces Community site at  https://www.facebook.com/perfss?fref=nf . WIAprojects intends to facilitate worldwide actions: Stillness, Talking,

WIAprojects &  OCAD University Central Hall Room 230 100 McCaul Street 6:15pm to 9:00pm, Wednesday March 5, 2014 Food=Need OCAD U Exhibition will run from February 18th - March 5th, Learning Zone, 113 McCaul Street, Level 1 A multidisciplinary art event exploring issues of food poverty and insecurity Food is a basic human need. It shapes desires and obsessions and yields many kinds of enjoyment and pain. One can explore food from diverse perspectives seeing it both as an object produced and consumed and also as the means and symbol of our human relations. The diversity of what we eat (and don’t eat) and of how food is produced and shared shapes cultures, communities, and nations. Refracted through language, culture, and media, food is a central lens for exploring the patterns of our interaction. Hunger, as an index of poverty and of environmental disaster, provides a reversed lens with which we can explore justice and ethics. How we get what we eat, from near and far