HOT SPOT
Presented May - October 2011
Zones of intensity, artistic brilliance, connectivity, regions of conflict – all of these shape the impressions we have of ourselves and our world.
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Witness
Presented September 2010 to May 2011
Life is more than a spectator sport. It's a tango, a boxing match, a camera lens, an invitation to cross the thresholds. Being a witness to your world is not about observing; it's about vision. This season, Harbourfront Centre presents programming that asks: Do you look or do you see?
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GLOBALOCAL
Presented June through September 2010
The world is changing the way it communicates, and yet the essential questions are as rooted in tradition as ever: How do we connect? How does our world shrink and expand over time? What – if any – are the boundaries of our global village?
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SHIFT
Presented June through September 2009
What does it mean to change your perspectives on ideas, explore new ways of approaching an old notion or to literally shift gears?
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PAUSE
Presented September 2008 to May 2009
In a world where we are constantly bombarded with information and images, what happens when someone really takes the time to reflect?
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BORDERS
Presented June through September 2008
Is the world smaller than you think? What would a world without borders look like? Can culture be a universal language? What are the limits of your personal space?
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GENERATIONS
Presented June through December 2007
What are the defining moments of your generation? How deep are the roots of your family tree? What legacy will you leave?
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DESIRE
Presented January through May 2007
Every act of creation begins with a desire. But is desire by its very nature unattainable? Are you careful what you wish for? If it feels right, is it wrong?
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POWER OF PLACE
Presented June through December 2006
Geography, history, memory all guide us as we struggle to find a sense of belonging and identity. They can direct us as clearly as a map or a compass. But does your heritage define you or does it make you part of a community? Do you belong to your neighbourhood or does it belong to you? What is your place in the world?
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