Exhibition: Posters for Palestine

Solidarity Posters from the @flyers_for_falastin Project

June 2 to July 7, 2024

Gongfu Bao

365 Bank Street

Posters can be viewed during Gongfu Bao’s opening hours: Wednesday to Saturday 9am-3pm and 4pm-10pm

🖼️This exhibition features a selection of posters from the Brussels-based Flyers for Falastin project, which has created a collection of hundreds of Palestine solidarity posters available for free download.

🎨Artists from all over the world have submitted to Flyers for Falastin, which was launched in fall 2023.

Check out @flyers_for_falastin on instagram for more info and to see all the posters in their collection!

✨Exhibition Opening Event

• Sunday June 2, 7pm-10pm
• Talk at 7:30pm

✨Talk: The Power of the Poster (To be confirmed)

• Date to be confirmed
• Interactive talk on the history of poster art and the power of art as a tool of solidarity

✨Kids @ Posters for Palestine

• Sunday June 23, 10am-1pm
• Exhibition tour, poster-making, button-making, colouring, and chalking

✨Exhibition Closing Event

• Sunday July 7, 7pm-10pm
• Stay tuned for more info

🎨Posters will be available for sale with any money raised above production costs to be donated to Palestinian arts organizations and initiatives including the Palestinian Academic and Cultural Boycott Initiative (PACBI) (more info coming soon)

❤️Accessibility information:

• StopGap ramp at entrance
• Wheelchair access throughout space
• Washrooms are partially accessible: Washrooms have handrails; door not wide enough for wheelchair entry
• At exhibition events, masks will be required for first 1.5 hours until food is served
• Outdoor patio space
• HEPA filter rated for volume of space
• HVAC system

❔For more info about the exhibition:

• gongfu.ca
• instagram: @encrenoire.illustration
• PostersForPalestine@proton.me