Open Community Meeting
Presenters:
Paola Poletta, Office of Arts and Culture, City of Mississauga
Lory Ellis, landscape architect, PCVP Executive
Dr. Sharon Sbrocci, community development educator
Presented DVD:
“A Tour of the Constitutional Court of South Africa with Justice Albie Sachs”
Our first showing of the inspiring documentary DVD “A Tour of the Constitutional Court of South Africa with Justice Albie Sachs” which illustrates the exemplary infusion with cultural relevance this public building’s design and artful furbishing.. Among others, this was viewed by city staff Mark Warrack (Heritage), Fernando Moraes (Facilities and Property Management) and Joanne Uhlmann (Parks/Forestry). Joanne responded by eagerly providing copies of the DVD to more city staff.
“Spirit of Place: The Role of Public Art in Port Credit” program included presentations, discussion and solicitation of ideas related to Port Credit. Presenters: Paola Poletta, (Office of Arts and Culture), PCVP executive members Lori Ellis (landscape architect) and community development educator Dr. Sharon Sbrocchi, provided stimulating visuals of international and local venues showcasing public art. A second showing of the powerful DVD “A Tour of the Constitutional Court of South Africa with Justice Albie Sachs” followed.
