Art-meets-function in Indigenous furniture and design
A niche is forming in interior design as practitioners respond to a lack of Indigenous-designed furniture, home goods and textiles on the market.
Artist Profile: Garret T. Willie
Old concert tapes, rewound and replayed, were the gateway to classic rock for 23-year-old guitarist and vocalist Garret T. Willie, and the start of a dream to get on stage.
Vancouver Chamber Choir set to premiere T. Patrick Carrabré's Histoires des Métis in Longhouse concert
Indigenous song with nods to Indigenous traditions from groups across Turtle Island will fill the Sty-Wet-Tan Great Hall.
With Otosan, Shizuka Kai draws on personal story of wildlife-videographer father with artful puppets
Tabletop puppets, wildlife footage and projected animations tell the story of a young girl trying to connect with her father.
Emily Carr University of Art + Design’s The Show features everything from an interdimensional broadcast booth to Ulysses-inspired printmaking
Portals, beeswax, ad Ulysses, oh my! Those are just some of the ideas behind works by graduating students displaying works at Emily Carr University of Art + Design’s The Show.
Film review: nanekawâsis
In a visual style redolent of the artist’s works, archival footage, poetry, and language are stitched together between contemporary interviews with George Littlechild in his biography film, nanekawâsis.
In You used to call me Marie, playwright-actor Tai Amy Grauman digs into Métis women’s stories
Theatre-goers will witness epic love stories spanning decades, with Alberta Métis women’s stories at the forefront, in You used to call me Marie.
The Inkmaker
One afternoon in August, the task at hand was to carbonize a peach pit. Other days, it’s foraging for black walnuts or rust somewhere in Toronto.
Uvagut by Gayle Uyagaqi Kabloona
A few months ago, Ottawa-based printmaker and ceramicist Gayle Uyagaqi Kabloona came across artworks by her grandmother and great-grandmother in the Art Gallery of Guelph’s collection.