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Gallery 1C03 presents “Ghost Launch”

Gallery 1C03 at The University of Winnipeg is pleased to present:

Ghost Launch

in conjunction with the exhibition MY MONUMENT

Saturday, March 15 at 2 p.m.

In front of 478 River Avenue

(the former location of Bold Print Inc. – The Women’s Bookstore)

Drawn together by a desire to gather at, remember, and occupy ghost bookstore sites, cam bush, Steven Leyden Cochrane, Roewan Crowe, and Paul Robles, with special guest Chandra Mayor, will read and launch a new work out front of 478 River Avenue in Winnipeg, where the feminist bookstore Bold Print Inc. used to be located. See a recollection of Bold Print Inc by Heidi Eigenkind http://www.ghostlaunch.ca/

Ghost Launch will involve ghost bookstore sites across Canada and the USA. Watch for more details or make a submission at: http://www.ghostlaunch.ca/

This reading and launch is part of the exhibit, MY MONUMENT, currently on display at Gallery 1C03 and the Hamilton Galleria at the University of WInnipeg

For more information about the exhibition and affiliated programming (including Ghost Launch), please visit our website: http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/index/artgallery-index.