On February 5th, 'Water Carry Me Go', a fashion-art exhibit curated by Supafrik's own Chinedu Ukabam, is launching at the Royal Ontario Museum as part of Friday Night Live. The exhibit celebrates Afro-diasporic fashion and art and is centred on the theme of water; water as a passage, a cause of displacement, and the origin of mythology.

PART 1: FEBRUARY 5. 8PM

Water Carry Me Go will first debut as a performance art piece with live mannequins during the Royal Ontario Museums Friday Night Live event. Purchase FNLROM tickets at the door

PART 2: FEBRUARY 6 - 12

"Water Carry Me Go" will be permanently installed at the Harbourfront Centres Architectural Gallery from February 6-12 for their Kuumba festival. The opening on Saturday includes an introductory tour and presentation by the curator at 1PM. Free

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The featured designers are

Sundiso Khumalo South Africa/UK

Carol Barreto Bahia, Brazil

Robert Young Trinidad and Tobago

Ashley Alexis McFarlane Canada

Nkwo Onwuka Nigeria/UK

Chinedu Ukabam Nigeria/Canada

GLORIA WAVAMUNNO Uganda