Pink Flamingo Presents: Episode 1

What Happened With All of the Racism? Part 1

Content warning: racism, racial trauma, doxing

Last year, Pink Flamingo petitioned the City of Calgary for funding to create a set of four murals by Black, Indigenous, and artists of colour. Pink Flamingo chose a site for the mural, made the announcement, and was almost immediately the victim of a controversy perpetuated by some key players and the 24 hour news cycle. This is Pink Flamingo’s story as told by its founders Allison Dunne and Colin Gallant.