Toronto, Ontario (August 9, 2022)—The Art Museum is pleased to announce the presentation of As We Rise: Photography from the Black Atlantic, an international touring exhibition curated by Elliott Ramsey, curator at The Polygon Gallery, North Vancouver. It is dedicated entirely to the Wedge Collection as featured in Aperture’s recently published book of more than one hundred photographs from African diasporic culture. The Art Museum at the University of Toronto will be the first venue to host the exhibition, from September 7 through November 19, 2022. Organized by Aperture, the exhibition will then tour to The Polygon Gallery, North Vancouver (February 24–May 21, 2023), and will begin its US tour at the Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, in June 2023.