Controversy: Is this art cultural appropriation?
A Toronto gallery has cancelled an exhibit over criticism the artist is inappropriately “borrowing” from …
Tag: Aboriginal art
26/150: Kent Monkman – Shame & Prejudice
Kent Monkman’s (b: 1965) powerful, large-scale travelling project for Canada’s Sesquicentennial takes the viewer on a …
Ursula Johnson: Cultural Cocoon
Ursula Johnson, finalist for the 2017 Sobey Art Award, is an emerging performance and installation …
18/150: Alex Janvier -The Retrospective
Contemporary artist Alex Janvier was influenced by painters Wassily Kandinsky (Russian) and Paul Klee (Swiss) but …
11/150: Arthur Shilling – The Final Works
Arthur Shilling (1941-1986) was a renowned Anishinaabe artist from Rama, Ontario known for his bold …
4/150: Shelley Niro of the Turtle Clan
Shelley Niro (1954) received a 2017 Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts, reflecting her …
Beau Dick: Masks to See & Then to Burn
NOTE: Beau Dick passed away in 2017. Please see that post here. Beau Dick, a …