In Conversation | Rebecca Baird and Kenny Baird with Lisa Deanne Smith
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Join us for an engaging conversation and exhibition tour with artists Rebecca Baird and Kenny Alvin Baird, alongside exhibition curator Lisa Deanne Smith, as they explore the stories, creative processes, and lived experiences behind Returning to Ourselves.
199 Richmond Street West
199 Richmond Street West
1 - 3 p.m.
Onsite Gallery
Free
199 Richmond Street West
199 Richmond Street West
1 - 3 p.m.
Onsite Gallery
Free
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In Conversation | Rebecca Baird and Kenny Baird with Lisa Deanne Smith – Saturday, October 24, 2026, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., Onsite Gallery, 199 Richmond Street West, Toronto
Join us for an engaging conversation and exhibition tour with artists Rebecca Baird and Kenny Alvin Baird, alongside exhibition curator Lisa Deanne Smith, as they explore the stories, creative processes, and lived experiences behind Returning to Ourselves.
Spanning more than four decades of artistic practice, Returning to Ourselves showcases the transformative work of Rebecca and Kenny Alvin Baird through sculpture, painting, traditional material practices, interior design, film art direction, graphic design, and public art commissions. Together, the artists and curator will reflect on the exhibition's themes of identity, family, creativity, and Cree Métis cultural continuity, offering unique insights into the evolution of their multidisciplinary practices and the enduring impact of their work.
Image banner credit: Rebecca Baird and Kenny Alvin Baird, 1991. Image courtesy of the artists.
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