257 10 3303 https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/32e841503e431a9c5221832be9a4dd7f.pdf 7999ee3afe71113243144c87eedad509 https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/ebd372105ab023074a04bdbfb4b3120e.png 54e2bf4644f4a3d50a339cdfee42d8c0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Not a Place on the Map: The Desh Pardesh Project Subject The topic of the resource diaspora, artists, South Asian, people of colour, festivals, identity, racism Description An account of the resource Toronto’s Desh Pardesh festival (1988–2001) was a multidisciplinary arts festival that showcased underrepresented and marginalized voices within the South Asian diaspora. These oral history interviews with artists and organizers involved in the festival were created by the South Asian Visual Arts Centre in 2016. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2016 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Relation A related resource CLGA holds additional records related to Desh Pardesh and Khush Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, WAV Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Add CLGA accession # once donated Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1988–2001, Toronto, South Asia Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource LGBTQ Oral HIstory Digital Collaboratory, SAVAC Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <iframe src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/325025581&color=%23ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true" frameborder="no" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="20"></iframe> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Oral History Interview with Zainab Verjee (2015) Subject The topic of the resource Politics, Discrimination, Activism, Identity Politics, Desh Pardesh, arts festival, Invisible Colours, Western Front, Vancouver Art Gallery, oral history Description An account of the resource Verjee talks about her experience interacting with the Desh Pardesh festival in the late 1990s. She was not involved directly at an organizational level, but comes from a background in community organization because of her involvement in groups such as Invisible Colours, the Western Front and Vancouver Art Gallery. Verjee discusses her understanding of the collapse of the Desh Pardesh festival, and equates it to the excessive intervention of politics in the organizational hierarchy of the festival. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre (SAVAC) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2015-06-18 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Anna Malla LGBTQ Oral History Digital Collaboratory (Elspeth Brown, PI) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, WAV Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound, Text Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant ||||osm 1980s Vancouver, 1990s Toronto community organizing Desh Pardesh Identity politics inter-politics Invisible Colours SAVAC South Asian Visual Arts Centre The Western Front Vancouver Art Gallery https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/95c57b8bc8cc7ab492ffdc7d44ca52c9.pdf 339f4f4ba7242338d4bb8e70c532e62d https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/837712e1a6b66a8738f5495a3137321c.png 7248ed0d5533cd10513890283a4704f6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Not a Place on the Map: The Desh Pardesh Project Subject The topic of the resource diaspora, artists, South Asian, people of colour, festivals, identity, racism Description An account of the resource Toronto’s Desh Pardesh festival (1988–2001) was a multidisciplinary arts festival that showcased underrepresented and marginalized voices within the South Asian diaspora. These oral history interviews with artists and organizers involved in the festival were created by the South Asian Visual Arts Centre in 2016. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2016 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Relation A related resource CLGA holds additional records related to Desh Pardesh and Khush Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, WAV Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Add CLGA accession # once donated Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1988–2001, Toronto, South Asia Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource LGBTQ Oral HIstory Digital Collaboratory, SAVAC Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <iframe src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/325285229&color=%23ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true" frameborder="no" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="20"></iframe> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Oral History Interview with Pamila Matharu (2014) Subject The topic of the resource Grassroots movement, identity, politics, Desh Pardesh, South Asian, arts festival, oral history, Harris Description An account of the resource Matharu discusses the critical progressive nature of the Desh Pardesh festival, and how this was targeted specifically for a population of people of colour. Matharu also touches briefly on the intergenerational nature of the festival, and how this constant contact between groups allowed a flourishing of thought and artistry. Matharu concludes by outlining that Desh can be replicated in the modern day and perhaps may be easier to accomplish with the rise of the internet. She also equates the demise of Desh to the precariousness of the arts industry in general and the rise of the Harris government. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre (SAVAC) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2014-08-11 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Anna Malla LGBTQ Oral History DIgital Collaboratory (Elspeth Brown, PI) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, (unknown) Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound, Text Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant ||||osm 1990s Toronto arts festival Desh Pardesh funding harris government intergenerational intergenerational relationships oral history people of colour queers of colour SAVAC South Asian South Asian Visual Arts Centre https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/1f82e8970c60e76bc75431837d663eeb.pdf c26edff142d6f05287564f1f9f072767 https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/4c37258ca364d9189d499e7f8a04e065.png 042b876a942d38768ee375aa040c7217 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Not a Place on the Map: The Desh Pardesh Project Subject The topic of the resource diaspora, artists, South Asian, people of colour, festivals, identity, racism Description An account of the resource Toronto’s Desh Pardesh festival (1988–2001) was a multidisciplinary arts festival that showcased underrepresented and marginalized voices within the South Asian diaspora. These oral history interviews with artists and organizers involved in the festival were created by the South Asian Visual Arts Centre in 2016. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2016 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Relation A related resource CLGA holds additional records related to Desh Pardesh and Khush Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, WAV Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Add CLGA accession # once donated Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1988–2001, Toronto, South Asia Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource LGBTQ Oral HIstory Digital Collaboratory, SAVAC Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <iframe src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/325025568&color=%23ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true" frameborder="no" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="20"></iframe> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Oral History Interview with Shyam Selvadurai (2015) Subject The topic of the resource Khush, Salaam Toronto, Gay men, Identity, Racism, Politics, Desh Pardesh, South Asian, arts festival, Sri Lanka Description An account of the resource Selvadurai, a writer and cartoonist, discusses his involvement with the Desh Pardesh festival and analyzes the deep identity politics that permeated every conversation held at the festival. He is a Sri Lankan born gay man in a festival where Sri Lankan people are largely “othered”, this plus his interracial relationship with a white man became part of an ongoing discomfort among the participants of Desh with both white people and the “othered” South Asian. He also discusses the effect of new media, the age of performatism and the impossibility of Desh being remade in modern day. He also touches on how fiction and reality can blend in a holistic way, and how artistry does not necessarily have to be continually drawn from personal experience. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre (SAVAC) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2015-05-13 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Anna Malla LGBTQ Oral History DIgital Collaboratory (Elspeth Brown, PI) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, WAV Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound, Text Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant ||||osm 1990s, 2000s Toronto arts festival Desh Pardesh exclusion oral history otherness SAVAC South Asian South Asian Visual Arts Centre Sri Lanka writing https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/7886d65117b32e3e14349fc6d20cdd25.pdf 6741496f146d1cf38b046abb27a20b45 https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/75a1c0278761fd0a36cc8252f2e848a0.png d0ae5db79af48dec7603e7cdfaac02ed Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Not a Place on the Map: The Desh Pardesh Project Subject The topic of the resource diaspora, artists, South Asian, people of colour, festivals, identity, racism Description An account of the resource Toronto’s Desh Pardesh festival (1988–2001) was a multidisciplinary arts festival that showcased underrepresented and marginalized voices within the South Asian diaspora. These oral history interviews with artists and organizers involved in the festival were created by the South Asian Visual Arts Centre in 2016. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2016 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Relation A related resource CLGA holds additional records related to Desh Pardesh and Khush Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, WAV Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Add CLGA accession # once donated Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1988–2001, Toronto, South Asia Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource LGBTQ Oral HIstory Digital Collaboratory, SAVAC Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <iframe src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/325025554&color=%23ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true" frameborder="no" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="20"></iframe> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Oral History Interview with Natasha Singh Subject The topic of the resource anti-racism, oral history, South Asian, Desh Description An account of the resource In her oral history, Natasha Singh articulates why Desh was so influential, and also goes into depth about the world-wide influence Desh had on South Asian festivals. Additionally, she gives an example of how Desh empowered her in her everyday life. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre (SAVAC) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Unknown Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Anna Malla LGBTQ Oral History DIgital Collaboratory (Elspeth Brown, PI) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, AIF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound, Text Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant ||||osm Toronto, 1990s, 2000s Anti-Racism artists Desh Pardesh oral history South Asian https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/ee5264b94f2a6bf93bc1fb5e8386385a.pdf 86b45cfe048c46c6eae697f31769085b https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/76315634b0326720ae4a4fd2c63d7a6a.png c9b3f7d61c200232da5c74f09c819f5b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Not a Place on the Map: The Desh Pardesh Project Subject The topic of the resource diaspora, artists, South Asian, people of colour, festivals, identity, racism Description An account of the resource Toronto’s Desh Pardesh festival (1988–2001) was a multidisciplinary arts festival that showcased underrepresented and marginalized voices within the South Asian diaspora. These oral history interviews with artists and organizers involved in the festival were created by the South Asian Visual Arts Centre in 2016. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2016 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Relation A related resource CLGA holds additional records related to Desh Pardesh and Khush Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, WAV Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Add CLGA accession # once donated Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1988–2001, Toronto, South Asia Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource LGBTQ Oral HIstory Digital Collaboratory, SAVAC Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <iframe src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/328880724&color=%23ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true" frameborder="no" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="20"></iframe> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Oral History Interview with Leah Lakshami (c.2015) Subject The topic of the resource oral history, artists, South Asian, Desh Pardesh, United States, activism Description An account of the resource Leah Lakshimi, in this oral history, recounts her experience coming to the arts scene in Toronto, where she felt included and respected as a South Asian artist. This was distinct from her experience in the United States and other areas of Canada, were she felt alienated. She discusses her experience with organizing activist groups with other people of colour, and their simultaneous exclusion from white activist spaces. She also talks about the international influence of Desh Pardesh, that brought South Asian culture to the world’s attention, and began the system of cultural appropriation which continues today. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre (SAVAC) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Unknown Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Anna Malla LGBTQ Oral History Digital Collaboratory (Elspeth Brown, PI) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, WAV Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound, Text Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant ||||osm Toronto, 1990's activism appropriation artist gentrification people of colour yoga https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/d17d850e3906970c9f199cfc37301915.png b1a3a51add019f5cdb44e56f065cd58a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Not a Place on the Map: The Desh Pardesh Project Subject The topic of the resource diaspora, artists, South Asian, people of colour, festivals, identity, racism Description An account of the resource Toronto’s Desh Pardesh festival (1988–2001) was a multidisciplinary arts festival that showcased underrepresented and marginalized voices within the South Asian diaspora. These oral history interviews with artists and organizers involved in the festival were created by the South Asian Visual Arts Centre in 2016. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2016 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Relation A related resource CLGA holds additional records related to Desh Pardesh and Khush Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, WAV Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Add CLGA accession # once donated Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1988–2001, Toronto, South Asia Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource LGBTQ Oral HIstory Digital Collaboratory, SAVAC Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <iframe src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/325407913&color=%23ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true" frameborder="no" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="20"></iframe> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Oral History Interview with Gitanjali Kolanad (2015) Subject The topic of the resource dance, oral history, Desh Pardesh, South Asian, performance Description An account of the resource In this oral history, Gita Kolanad talks about performing both in Singapore and in Toronto, as a writer, dancer, and martial artist. She says that what is most distinct about audiences in Toronto is their refusal of essentializing South Asian art. This sets them apart from both exclusively Western and Indian audiences. She also briefly mentions the collapse of Desh Pardesh. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre (SAVAC) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2015-06-24 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Anna Malla Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, AIF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound, Text Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant ||||osm Toronto, 1990s, 2000s audiences Bharatanatyam dance fundraising performance https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/d01f55df619833939c9a80b1a259c96f.pdf 2185fe55ab5ad0d5a161ab845fc0d571 https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/98ce8b4414f85748c72dd44155214ae9.png 8e1234c4c76deb21e16ce566ef3598a7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Not a Place on the Map: The Desh Pardesh Project Subject The topic of the resource diaspora, artists, South Asian, people of colour, festivals, identity, racism Description An account of the resource Toronto’s Desh Pardesh festival (1988–2001) was a multidisciplinary arts festival that showcased underrepresented and marginalized voices within the South Asian diaspora. These oral history interviews with artists and organizers involved in the festival were created by the South Asian Visual Arts Centre in 2016. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2016 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Relation A related resource CLGA holds additional records related to Desh Pardesh and Khush Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, WAV Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Add CLGA accession # once donated Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1988–2001, Toronto, South Asia Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource LGBTQ Oral HIstory Digital Collaboratory, SAVAC Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <iframe src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/328879823&color=%23ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true" frameborder="no" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="20"></iframe> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Oral History Interview with Dunstan Egbert (2015) Subject The topic of the resource Oral history, aids activism, identity, Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention (ASAAP), Desh Pardesh, Khush, Desi, identity politics, arts festival Description An account of the resource In this oral history Dunstan Egbert describes how he started volunteering with the Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention (ASAAP), and Desh Pardesh. He also worked with Khush, but explains why he identifies more as a ASAAP and Desi participant than a Khush volunteer. During Khush, he was a dancer. He speaks about the need for a space like Desh for immigrant and third-culture youth and the rise of identity politics in the age of social media. He ends by giving an accountant’s perspective of Desh, and discusses their inability to balance politics and diversity in occupation of their board members. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre (SAVAC) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2015-09-23 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Anna Malla LGBTQ Oral History Digital Collaboratory (Elspeth Brown, PI) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, M4A Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound, Text Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant ||||osm Toronto, New York, 1990's, 2000's, 2015 AIDS activism Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention (ASAAP) arts festival community dance Desh Pardesh Desi finance Identity politics Khush oral history outreach Snehithan Tamil activism https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/9327e0a5e5802b389e01eb993adee4ad.pdf d38cbf693200b1431cde0854c87d837b https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/f5dd6c3e320106798f9a27ddb8283533.png 4df13ed706d1b0b70619dc7c214e49a3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Not a Place on the Map: The Desh Pardesh Project Subject The topic of the resource diaspora, artists, South Asian, people of colour, festivals, identity, racism Description An account of the resource Toronto’s Desh Pardesh festival (1988–2001) was a multidisciplinary arts festival that showcased underrepresented and marginalized voices within the South Asian diaspora. These oral history interviews with artists and organizers involved in the festival were created by the South Asian Visual Arts Centre in 2016. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2016 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Relation A related resource CLGA holds additional records related to Desh Pardesh and Khush Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, WAV Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Add CLGA accession # once donated Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1988–2001, Toronto, South Asia Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource LGBTQ Oral HIstory Digital Collaboratory, SAVAC Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <iframe src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/324996597&color=%23ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true" frameborder="no" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="20"></iframe> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Oral History Interview with Cameron Bailey (2011) Subject The topic of the resource oral history, artists, multiculturalism, Desh Pardesh, South Asian Description An account of the resource In this oral history, Cameron Bailey focuses on the uniqueness of Toronto’s art scene; he says that artists in Toronto can work together despite difference. He is only vaguely aware of the politics within Desh Pardesh. He also speaks about multiculturalism as a mask artists put on to raise funds for more provocative work. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre (SAVAC) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2011-05-07 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Anna Malla LGBTQ Oral History DIgital Collaboratory (Elspeth Brown, PI) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, M4A Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound, Text Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant ||||osm Toronto, 1980's, 1990's artists Desh Pardesh multiculturalism oral history South Asian https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/8931ed5b31a8388d9903cfb3f4e9e78a.pdf 93fc7db6e14485a7c71aa5295f402144 https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/f1a60e41a5a25d37216c6cf642526855.png 7f398d0a6556220c0fd0194fbaed189c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Not a Place on the Map: The Desh Pardesh Project Subject The topic of the resource diaspora, artists, South Asian, people of colour, festivals, identity, racism Description An account of the resource Toronto’s Desh Pardesh festival (1988–2001) was a multidisciplinary arts festival that showcased underrepresented and marginalized voices within the South Asian diaspora. These oral history interviews with artists and organizers involved in the festival were created by the South Asian Visual Arts Centre in 2016. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2016 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre Relation A related resource CLGA holds additional records related to Desh Pardesh and Khush Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, WAV Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Add CLGA accession # once donated Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1988–2001, Toronto, South Asia Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource LGBTQ Oral HIstory Digital Collaboratory, SAVAC Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <iframe src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/328879519&color=%23ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true" frameborder="no" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="20"></iframe> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Oral History Interview with Arif Noorani (2015) Subject The topic of the resource oral history, queer politics, Inside Out, activists, Desh Pardesh, Queer Nation, Mike Harris, CKLN, arts festival, South Asian, neoliberalism Description An account of the resource Arif Noorani, in this oral history, active in Desh Pardesh in the 90’s, discusses his involvement with other activist groups, notably Queer Nation and CKLN. He talks about the influence Mike Harris had on the numerous arts collectives who lost funding and the importance of community-building via arts and culture production. He examines the political basis for Desh and advises future generations against fostering identity politics. He also addresses the concerns Desh had with corporate sponsors. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource South Asian Visual Arts Centre (SAVAC) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2015-07-25 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Anna Malla LGBTQ Oral History DIgital Collaboratory (Elspeth Brown, PI) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, AIF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound, Text Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant ||||osm Toronto, 1990s activism activists arts festival CKLN corporate funding culture production Desh Pardesh Inside Out Loose Moose Mike Harris neoliberalism Oppression Olympics oral history Queer Nation queer politics South Asian Toronto Coalition Against Racism https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/b07c74601e43f27a9df9068a70778494.JPG 21a2674df79350e9bc8e6ac7a6adc289 https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/files/original/0fe2bd11bdf76db250c24068522ddb80.pdf 72a608327fdaa45d240f581a254a62f0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Foolscap Oral History Project Subject The topic of the resource gay men Toronto bars oral history HIV/AIDS military occupations family members Description An account of the resource The Foolscap Oral History Project, also known as the Toronto Gay History Project, was undertaken by John Grube and Ed Jackson in order to collect and preserve histories of everyday gay life and social culture in Toronto. The project produced a collection of 42 interviews on 52 cassette tapes that provide a rich picture of the lives and histories of men in Grube and Jackson's social circle. Interviews took place from 1981-1987, and cover gay life in Toronto from the 1940s until that time. Topics include the men's early life, coming out, relationships, friendships, sex lives, careers, military service, community organizing, political actions, religion, bar culture, and experiences with psychiatry. The tapes and transcripts comprising the Foolscap Project were donated to the Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives in 2016, and are currently being processed by the LGBTQ Oral History Digital Collaboratory. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource John Grube Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Cassette Tapes Interview Transcripts Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2016-034 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource LGBTQ Oral History Digital Collaboratory (Elspeth Brown, PI) Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <iframe src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/324442920&color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false" frameborder="no" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="166"></iframe> <iframe src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/324442908&color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false" frameborder="no" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="166"></iframe> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Second Oral History Interview with Frederick Sproule (1984) Subject The topic of the resource oral history, Toronto, World War I, gay culture, relationships Description An account of the resource Trigger warning for use of racist and sexist language in this interview. This is John Grube's second interview with Frederick Sproule for Foolscap. The oral history begins with Grube and Sproule looking through a series of photos, and Sproule explaining the context of and characters in each photo. Lionel Collier and Eddie Fortune also make the occasional appearance, asking Sproule questions and discussing dinner. Sproule discusses major Toronto landmarks, and the gay scene from 1920s onward. Sproule expresses his hatred of effeminate men and lesbians in this interview. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived John Grube Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1984-12-23 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource CLGA Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF, WAV Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound, text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2016-034 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant ||||osm 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1980s, Toronto Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The LGBTQ Oral History Digital Collaboratory 1920s 1930s foolscap Frederick Sproule gay man High Park homosexuality John Grube Letros oral history Toronto yonge