General Admission $22.50 + HST
Student/Arts Worker $12.50 + HST
Location: The Walper Hotel, 20 Queen St. South, Kitchener, N2G 1V6
Culture Talks continues conversations between artists, architects, designers, city builders and urbanists, shining a light on exemplary buildings, public art projects, placemaking and the public realm. 2025 delves deeper into social infrastructure.
Carol Coletta is the former President and CEO of Memphis River Parks Partnerships, a public-private partnership responsible for five miles of public property on the Mississippi River. She led a new riverfront concept plan with extensive public engagement, the renaming and redesign of two parks with confederate associations, and the design and construction of Tom Lee Park, winning international acclaim for its designers Studio Gang and SCAPE.
Carol has spent a lifetime focused on cities and their success. She is a Fellow with the Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation at Johns Hopkins University, where she is exploring how public space can enable economic mobility and stronger communities by fostering cross-class connections.
Sponsored by: Perimeter, GVSA, The Walper Hotel and the Waterloo Region Community Foundation
You may also like the following events from Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery:
- Next Saturday, 4th October, 11:00 am, Galleries and Gears in Kitchener
- Next month, 15th October, 07:00 pm, Visionary Speaker Series: Curating Visions of the Arctic, Past and Present in Kitchener
- Next month, 18th October, 11:00 am, Toronto-KWAG Art Bus for Jenine Marsh: HARBINGER in Kitchener
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