Contemporary Connections is a guided tour series designed to make art accessible and engaging for Calgary’s diverse communities. These events create a welcoming and inclusive space for participants to explore our exhibitions and connect with others, fostering meaningful relationships through the shared experience of contemporary art.
Guide: Mariana Sirko is a Calgary-based cultural program coordinator and museum specialist with a deep passion for community engagement. With a Master’s degree in Cultural Studies and professional experience at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, she is dedicated to creating meaningful experiences that connect people with art, history, and each other. She is actively involved in local cultural initiatives, working independently and alongside non-profit organizations such as the Ukrainian Canadian Congress – Calgary Branch and the European Cultural Society of Calgary.
The guided tour is 30-minutes followed by a post-tour conversation and optional mini mixer.