Christina Leslie - Sugar Coat
Thu, Jul 24
|Ottawa School of Art - ByWard Campus
The Ottawa School of Art ByWard Market Campus is proud to present Sugar Coat, an exhibition of works by Christina Leslie.
Time & Location
Jul 24, 2025, 5:00 p.m. – Aug 29, 2025, 4:00 p.m.
Ottawa School of Art - ByWard Campus , 35 George St, Ottawa, ON K1N 8W5, Canada
About the event
The Ottawa School of Art ByWard Market Campus is proud to present Sugar Coat, an exhibition of works by Christina Leslie. This exhibition is on display from Thursday July 24 to Friday August 29, 2025, in the J.W. Stellick Gallery located on the main floor of the Downtown Campus at 35 George St., in the ByWard Market.
Admission is free. Everyone welcome!
Vernissage: Thursday July 24, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Artist talk: July 24, 5:00pm to 5:45 pm
“Sugar Coat” delves into the Caribbean’s tangled history with sugar, centering Jamaica. Using sugar as both material and metaphor, the exhibition examines its colonial imprints—psychological, economic, and sociopolitical—that continue to shape the region and its diaspora in powerful ways.