{"id":20826,"date":"2025-02-07T10:00:49","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T15:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/?p=20826"},"modified":"2025-02-10T10:45:58","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T15:45:58","slug":"spotlight-on-art-design-during-black-history-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/spotlight-on-art-design-during-black-history-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotlight on Art &#038; Design During Black History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20828\" src=\"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/multi2025-bhm-sm-headers-1500x500-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/multi2025-bhm-sm-headers-1500x500-1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/idcanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/multi2025-bhm-sm-headers-1500x500-1-1280x427.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/idcanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/multi2025-bhm-sm-headers-1500x500-1-980x327.jpg 980w, https:\/\/idcanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/multi2025-bhm-sm-headers-1500x500-1-480x160.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1500px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The theme for this year\u2019s Black History Month is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/news\/2025\/01\/the-government-of-canada-announces-the-theme-for-black-history-month-2025.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cBlack Legacy and Leadership: Celebrating Canadian History and Uplifting Future Generations.\u201d<\/a>\u00a0Browse our collection of upcoming events, accounts to follow, and recently published articles about the work, talent, and contributions of Black interior designers in Canada and the U.S.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iida.org\/articles\/black-design-people-places-spaces-black-history-month-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Black Design: 28 People, Places, Ideas, and Spaces<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>By Cheryl S. Durst, IIDA | Feb 05, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.architecturaldigest.com\/story\/black-owned-stores-home-decor-roundup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>30 Black-Owned Stores for Home Decor You Should Know<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>By India Roby, <em>Architectural Digest<\/em> | Feb. 5, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgebrown.ca\/news\/2025\/george-brown-college-celebrates-black-futures-month-with-vibrant-community-events-throughout-february\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Black Futures Month <\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nGeorge Brown College | Feb. 4, 2024<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cans.ns.ca\/celebrating-black-history-month-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Honouring Black Excellence in the Nova Scotia Construction Industry<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Construction Association of Nova Scotia | Feb. 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cultmtl.com\/2025\/01\/how-montreal-is-marking-black-history-month-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>How Montreal is marking Black History Month 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>By Savannah Stewart | Jan. 31, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.umanitoba.ca\/share-celebrate-understand-participate-black-history-month-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Share, celebrate, understand, participate: Black History Month 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>University of Manitoba | Jan. 28, 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Events:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/torontoblackfilm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Toronto Black Film Festival<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Various locations (Toronto, ON)<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 12 \u2013 17, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/niacentre.org\/events\/artist-social-2025-programs-relaunch\/\"><strong>Artist Social<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nia Centre for the Arts (Toronto, ON)<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 19, 2025 | 6:00 \u2013 8:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conestogastudents.com\/ents\/event\/279\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Celebration of Black Excellence<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Conestoga Students Inc. (Kitchener, ON)<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 20, 2025 | 7:00 \u2013 11 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/jean-augustine-centres-black-history-month-celebration-fundraiser-tickets-1218481674489\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jean Augustine Centre&rsquo;s Black History Month Celebration &amp; Fundraiser<\/strong><\/a><strong> \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jean Augustine Centre For Young Women\u2019s Empowerment (Etobicoke, ON)<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 22, 2025 | 11:00 a.m. \u2013 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ethnikfestivals.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ethnik Festival of Arts and Culture<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Various locations (Calgary, AB)<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 21 &amp; 22, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/halifaxblackfilm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Halifax Black Film Festival<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Various locations (Halifax, NS)<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 28 \u2013 March 4, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sachm.org\/events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Black History Month Events<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saskatchewan African Canadian Heritage Museum (Regina &amp; Saskatoon, SK)<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 1 \u2013 28, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/harthouse.ca\/events\/annual-black-history-month-luncheon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Annual Black History Month Luncheon<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hart House, University of Toronto (Toronto, ON)<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 28, 2025 | 12:00 \u2013 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.viu.ca\/blog\/black-history-month-viu-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Black History Month at VIU<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vancouver Island University (Nanaimo, BC)<\/p>\n<p>Jan. 28 \u2013 Feb. 26, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.torontomu.ca\/news-events\/news\/2025\/02\/february-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Top TMU events to check out this February<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nToronto Metropolitan University (Toronto, ON)<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 1 \u2013 28, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/harbourfrontcentre.com\/series\/kuumba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>KUUMBA30<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Harbourfront Centre (Toronto, ON)<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 1 \u2013 28, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/samru.ca\/events\/black-history-month-2025-full-schedule\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Black History Month 2025: Full Schedule<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mount Royal University Students\u2019 Association (Calgary, AB)<\/p>\n<p>Jan. 30 \u2013 Feb. 27, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/humber.ca\/bsse\/events\/black-heritage-month-365.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Black Heritage Month 365<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Humber College (Toronto, ON)<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 5 \u2013 March 19, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thessu.ca\/blackhistorymonth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Black History Month 2025<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nSheridan Student Union (Oakville, ON)<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 5 \u2013 March 6, 2025<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocadu.ca\/news\/celebrating-black-history-month-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Celebrating Black History Month 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>OCAD University (Toronto, ON)<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 1 \u2013 28, 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Accounts to follow:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Black Canadian Interior Designers<\/strong><br \/>\nConnecting Black Canadian Interior Designers (Decorators) \u2013 Promoting diversity in the Design Industry<br \/>\nInstagram:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/blackcanadianinteriordesigners\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/blackcanadianinteriordesigners<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Black Architects and Interior Designers Association (BAIDA)<br \/>\n<\/strong>BAIDA supports diversity, equity and inclusion in the profession of architecture and interior design.<br \/>\nInstagram:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/baida.to\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/baida.to\/<\/a><br \/>\nWeb:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.baida.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.baida.ca\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Decanthropy<\/strong><br \/>\nInclusive design consultancy based in Toronto, Ont.<br \/>\nInstagram:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/decanthropy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/decanthropy\/<\/a><br \/>\nWeb:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/decanthropy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/decanthropy.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Black Designers of Canada<\/strong><br \/>\nExists to highlight and amplify black designers across Canada. The first-ever comprehensive Canadian index celebrating black excellence in design.<br \/>\nInstagram:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/blackdesignersofcanada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/blackdesignersofcanada<\/a><br \/>\nWeb:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blackdesignersofcanada.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/blackdesignersofcanada.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Building Equality in Architecture (BEA)<\/strong><br \/>\nIndependent organization dedicated to supporting equality and diversity in the profession.<br \/>\nInstagram:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/beat_to\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/beat_to\/<\/a><br \/>\nWeb:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.beatoronto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.beatoronto.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Do you want to highlight an event or news item in your area? Send us an email at <a href=\"mailto:communications@idcanada.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">communications@idcanada.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Browse our collection of upcoming events, accounts to follow, and recently published articles about the work, talent, and contributions of Black interior designers in Canada and the U.S.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":20830,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20826"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20832,"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20826\/revisions\/20832"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idcanada.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}