Lectures/Events

Visiting Artist/Lectures/Food Events

Maize Barbacoa / Corn Roast. Photo Credit: Tariq Gordon

2019: Photography & Place, presentation on a panel related to exhibition at the Art Gallery of Windsor, Ontario
2019: Maize Barbacoa / Corn Roast, performance/installation at Hart House, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario; Museum London, London, Ontario; and Clarington Art Centre, Bowmanville, Ontario
2018: Lecture to graduate class organized by Min Sook Lee, OCAD University, Toronto, Ontario
2017: Corn Roast/ Maize Barbacoa, Robert Langen Art Gallery, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario
2016: Corn Roast/ Maize Barbacoa, special event for gallery's 60th anniversary Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario
2016: Corn Roast/ Maize Barbacoa, Hart House Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
2016: Corn Roast/ Maize Barbacoa, Museum London, London, Ontario
2016: Keynote , All That has Value at Making Common Cause symposium, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario
2016: Book launch, Ron Benner: 3 Questions, Octopus Books Community Centre, Ottawa, Ontario
2016: Lecture, Art & Resistance conference, Dar al-Kalima University College of Arts and Culture, Bethlehem, Palestine
2014: Mentor to Nancy Deleary, MFA student, Vermont College of Fine Arts, Vermont, USA
2014: Lecture, “Mixed Media” public talk series, Xi'an Art Museum, Xi'an, China
2013: Lecture, OCAD in Florence, Italy
2013: Symposium, “Decolonial Aesthetics from the Americas”, Fuse Magazine and University of Toronto, Ontario
2013: Lecture, University of Toronto, Scarborough, Ontario
2013: Lecture, Sheridan College, Oakville, Ontario
2013: Lecture, Jackman Humanities Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
2013: Corn Roast/ Maize Barbacoa, Dalhousie University, Halifax and Hart House, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
2012: Lecture, Hart House, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
2011: Lecture, Visual Art Department, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario
2010: Lecture, Foreman Art Gallery, Bishop's University, Sherbrooke, Québec
2008: Book launches of Ron Benner: Gardens of a Colonial Present, Museum London, London, Ontario, (July 12), Art Metropole, Toronto (August 23) and University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon (October 27)
2008: Panel participation, Orientalism & Ephemera Symposium, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon
2008: Corn Roaster/ Maize Barbacoa, Axené07, Gatineau, Québec
2007: Lecture, Freedom To See, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon
2007: Lecture, art and food, Emily Carr College of Art & Design, Vancouver, British Columbia
2006: Camera Frontera, White Water Gallery, North Bay, Ontario
2005 – 16: Corn Roaster/ Maize Barbacoa, Museum London, London, Ontario, corn roast, special event
2005: Wide World: Collective Identities, H.B. Beal Secondary School, outreach for youth arts program with Forest City Gallery, London, Ontario
2005: Lecture, Visual Arts Department, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario
2004: Lecture, University of Windsor, Visual Arts Ontario, conference, Windsor, Ontario
2003: Lecture, Nova Scotia College of Art & Design, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2002: Lecture, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
2002: Lecture, Museion, Goteborg, Sweden
2002: Lecture, Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Ontario
2001: Lecture, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, Ontario
1999: Lecture, Okanagan University College and Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, British Columbia
1999: Lecture, London Regional Art & Historical Museums, London, Ontario
1998: Lecture, University of Toronto, School of Landscape Architecture, Toronto, Ontario
1998: Lecture, York University, Faculty of Environmental Studies, Toronto, Ontario
1997: Lecture, Presentation House Gallery, North Vancouver, British Columbia
1997: Lecture, London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario
1997: Lecture, University of Windsor, Dept. of Visual Arts, Windsor, Ontario
1997: Lecture, Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Ontario
1997: Lecture, Lalit Kala Academy, Calcutta, India
1996: Lecture, School of Photography, Film and Video, University of Goteborg, Goteborg, Sweden
1996: Lecture, Toronto School of Art, Toronto, Ontario
1996: Lecture, Ontario College of Art, Toronto, Ontario
1996: Lecture, Presentation House, Vancouver, British Columbia
1996: Lecture, Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan
1995: Lecture, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec
1995: Lecture, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario
1995: Lecture, Fanshawe College, Visual Arts Department, London, Ontario
1995: Lecture, University of Western Ontario, Department of Anthropology, London, Ontario
1995: Lecture, McIntosh Gallery, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario
1993: Lecture, University of Windsor, Visual Arts Ontario, conference, Artists’ Housing, Windsor, Ontario
1992: Lecture, Ontario College of Art, Toronto, Ontario
1991: Lecture, Emily Carr College of Art, Vancouver, British Columbia
1990: Lecture, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Alberta
1990: Lecture, Centre for the Arts, Owen Sound, Ontario
1989: Lecture, Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario
1988: Lecture, Sheridan College, Oakville, Ontario
1988: Lecture, Dundas Valley School of Arts, Dundas, Ontario
1988: Lecture, Ontario College of Art, Toronto, Ontario
1988: Lecture, Instituto Superior de Arte, Havana, Cuba
1988: Lecture, Casa De Las Americas, Havana, Cuba
1988: Lecture, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask.
1988: Lecture, Mercer Union, Toronto, Ontario
1987: Lecture, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario
1987: Lecture, Banff School of Fine Art, Banff, Alberta
1983: Lecture, Artspace, Peterborough, Ontario
1981: Lecture, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario
1981: Lecture, HB Beal Secondary School, London, Ontario
1976: Lecture, Artist in the Schools Programme, London, Ontario