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YouthWrite Summer Camps in Calgary
Calgary artist Rolando Jr. Pepano reflects on unseen labour in frontline care work
Much of the work that sustains everyday life happens quietly, without much recognition.
Calgary-based artist and cultural practitioner Rolando Jr. Montemayor Pepano, listed with Calgary Arts Development and the Alberta Foundation for the Arts, recently shared a reflection on frontline care work through the Calgary Herald. The piece was later featured across Yahoo News Canada, MSN, and Google News.
In the Meantime Group Exhibition
Futurisms Intensive Writing Residency 2027
Deep Winter Writers 2027
Early Career Writers of Poetry 2026
Application Deadline May 27, 2026}
Program Dates Nov 23, 2026 - Dec 04, 2026
Visual Arts Thematic - On Other Archives
Overview
Working with institutional, personal, fictional and/or speculative archives, participants are invited to think critically about the archive as a method or 'technology' for re-storying social and cultural narratives. Themes may include, but are not limited to: familial/ancestral lineages and cultural inheritance, oral histories, micro-histories, absence, amnesia, re-memory.