Online Program
  • February 9, 2021 - 2 – 3 pm

Artist Talk by Anthony Gebrehiwot

Part of the Visiting Artist Lecture Series, co-presented by the Doris McCarthy Gallery and Studio Art program, Department of Arts, Culture & Media / Presented in association with the exhibition 'From Boys to Men: The Road to Healing'

Anthony Gebrehiwot is a passionate photographer and community leader whose creative lens re-visions photography as an ongoing dialogue of social change between subject and society. A self-taught photographer, Gebrehiwot founded XvXy-photo in 2014 focusing on studio portraiture. To date, he has worked with several notable brands such as Nike, Royal Bank of Canada, Vice Canada, Absolute, Hudson Bay, The City of Toronto and Linkedin to name a few. His work has been featured in over thirty local and international publications such as the Star, the Globe and Mail, PAPER Magazine, Elle UK and Yahoo Lifestyle.