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This three-day summit is designed to ignite curiosity, confidence, and enthusiasm within Canadian art-making practices, which are facing a rapidly digitizing world. Find the full schedule, divided by day, below.

Digital Exhibition + Welcome Reception

5 p.m. - Virtual Reality Exhibitions and Art Installation Open

6 - 8 p.m. - Opening Reception
 

Day 1: The Big Horizon

8 a.m. - CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST AND COFFEE, Kinnear Centre Galleria

8:30 - 9 a.m. - Welcome to Territory and Opening Remarks

9 - 10 am - Calibrating the Disruption Keynote: Ashkan Fardost

10 - 10:45 a.m. - In Conversation: Ashkan Fardost and David Maggs

10:45 - 11:15 a.m. - BREAK 

11:15 – Noon - AI, Reality, and Ethics: Valentine Goddard

Noon - 12:30 p.m. - Right and Left Field Questions and Discussion – AI, Reality, and Ethics 

12:30 - 2 p.m. - LUNCH, Vistas

2 - 2:45 p.m. - Being Online – identity, digital identity, and the forces that shape (and own) us online: Ana Serrano  

2:45 - 3:15 p.m. - Responsive Discussion – Being Online 

3:15 – 3:45 p.m. - BREAK 

3:45 - 4:45 p.m. - Panel: Valuing Voice a Digitizing World

4:45 - 5:15 p.m. - Responsive Discussion on Valuing Voice in a Digitizing World 

5:15 - 6 p.m. - Ideas into Practice: Artists Presentations

6 - 7:30 p.m. - RECEPTION, Jeanne & Peter Lougheed Building

7:30 - 9 p.m. - Performance: asses.masses

7:30 - 9 p.m. Performance: Clinker, Sound Frequency Painting

Day 2: The Practical Work

8 a.m.     CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST AND COFFEE, Kinnear Centre Galleria

8:30 – 9:30 a.m. - Banff  The Third Space, with Susan Kennard

9:30 – 10 a.m. - Launchpad Discussion

10 - 10:30 a.m. - BREAK 

10:30 - 11:15 a.m. - Understanding it, Affording it, Building it, and Getting it to Work – Best Practices and Worst Nightmares: Sharon Clark

11:15 - 11:45 a.m. - Right and Left Field Questions and Discussion – Best Practices, Worst Nightmares 

11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. - LUNCH, Vistas

1:15 - 2:15 p.m. - Panel: Systems Change – Digital Disruption and Funding Development 

3:15 - 4:15 p.m. - Responsive Discussion on Systems Change 

2:45 - 3:15 p.m. - BREAK 

3:15 - 4:15 p.m. - Industries Colliding or Cross Sector Collaboration? 

4:15 - 4:45 p.m.  - Right and Left Field Questions and Discussion – Industries Colliding 

4:45 - 5:45 p.m. - Incubating Infrastructure

5:45 - 6 p.m. - Open Floor Discussion on Incubating Infrastructure 
  
6 - 7:30 p.m. - FREE TIME

7 p.m. - RECEPTION, Max Bell Foyer

7:30 - 8:15 p.m. Ideas into Practice: Artist and Practioner Pecha Kucha