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Light Up the Dark

Saturday, December 27–Monday, December 29

6–9 pm

Aga Khan Park

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Step into a dazzling celebration of light and artistry as Light Up the Dark returns to the Aga Khan Museum.

From December 27 to 29, the Museum’s front façade will come alive with mesmerizing projections by students and graduates from OCAD University’s Experimental Animation program. Inspired by objects from the Museum’s collections and exhibitions, these radiant displays will transform the night into a vibrant canvas of colour.

 

Please note: This event takes place rain or shine.

Featured Artists

Atiya Malik • Primordial Flourish

Alireza Razzaghi • Fragments

Nader Soliman • Tanoora

Xinyi Tian • Spring

Charlotte Rose Lavoie-Auspert • Interlace

Olivia Wilyman • Intertwined

Namitha Ann Thomas • Nafura

Yubang Huang • Resonant

Inky Palm Umbral Waltz

Nancy Hatoum • Noon(ن)

Jeff Norman • Sovereignty

Content created by OCAD University’s students and recent graduates, in collaboration with the Aga Khan Museum and AVA Animation & Visual Arts.

Schedule

All Light Up the Dark programming is free to enjoy, including complimentary admission to our Museum Collections Gallery. You are invited to explore our newest exhibition, As the Sun Appears from Beyond, for only $10. Food and drinks will be available to purchase throughout the evening.

Saturday, December 27
Sunday, December 28
Monday, December 29

TD Pop-Up Performances

Presented in partnership with

Government Partners