09/28/2024
We are excited to announce that "Eating Bitterness" has journeyed from Toronto to Calgary and will now arrive in Edmonton. This significant event will take place at the Borealis Gallery in the Alberta Legislature.
Join us for this important occasion as we celebrate our journey from exclusion towards inclusion, transforming bitterness into strength.
Visit the exhibition at:
Borealis Gallery
Alberta Legislature
9820 107 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5K 1E4
September 28, 2024 – January 4, 2025
Wed – Sun 11:00am – 3:00pm
You can also check out the online exhibit and other educational resources at www.eatingbitterness.ca
Project funded by the Government of Canada, the Canadian Race Relations Foundation and the Hon. Dr. Vivienne Poy.
Partnered with the Chinese Graduates Association of Alberta.
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The title, Eating Bitterness, (吃苦 – chi ku) refers to a Chinese proverb on how the endurance of hardship can bring great strength. Many Chinese Canadians had to endure bitter circumstances posed by racial discrimination and public policy that denied them many civil liberties and equal rights. ...