Social Inc is hosting a Film Recommendation to honor Red Dress Day. First observed in 2010, Red Dress Day was inspired by the REDress Project installation by Jaime Black, a multidisciplinary artist of mixed Anishinaabe and Finnish descent.
To learn more about Jaime Black, visit website.
All Mohawk College students can access this film for free through YouTube.
This week:
"The REDress Project - Virtual Artist Talk with Jaime Black"
"The installation consists of red dresses suspended in a public space to mark the absence and evoke the presence of Indigenous women and girls who have gone missing or been murdered."
Sensitive Content Warning: This film has content that may be sensitive and triggering. Viewer discretion advised.
Watch "The REDress Project - Virtual Artist Talk with Jaime Black" here.