In our Main Gallery

Red Tree Collective & c3 Collective, Scouring City, Brushing Sky: A Real Labour Arts Project

May 14, 2010 to Sept. 5, 2010

Developed by artists Amelia Jimenez, Margo Charlton and Lynn Hutchinson, with the Working Women Community Centre, and participants from SEIU local 2 many of whom work as office cleaners.

The powerful works in the exhibit are created by those who toil in our office buildings or workplaces often after everyone has gone home.


Main Gallery:

Scouring City, Brushing Sky Red Tree and C3 Collective

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Entrance:
Custom House History & The Hall of Hamilton Labour
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In our West Gallery:
Punching the Clock: Working in Canadian Factories from the 1840s to the 1980s
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In our East Gallery:
Gateway to the Workers City & Made in Hamilton Industrial Trail
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In our Second Floor Gallery:
Nine to Five: A History of Office Work
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In our Community Gallery:
...And Still I Rise
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