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exploring hybridity and the borders between |
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War of the Blink detail
2006 |
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Stolen But Recovered from the series Coppers from the Hood
2007 |
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| Constructed out of automobile hoods and exhibited July 07 to April 08 at the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia, VAncouver Canada |
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Pedal to the Meddle
2007 |
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| An authentic Pacific Northwest coast canoe and a Pontiac Firefly automobile finished with Copper and a studio made paint of Argillite (oil bearing shale) dust.
The canoe was created by Canadian icon Bill Reid (look at the Canadian 20$ bill) and current Council of the Haida Nation President Guujaau.
Pedal to the Meddle was exhibited at the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, the National Arts Center in Ottawa, Canada and is now in the permanent collection of the Glenbow Museum in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. |
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Bone Box view 1
2007 |
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| abandoned museum storage trays painted in Haida manga style become an interactive shelving unit.
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Take Off
2009 |
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This work commissioned by the Winter Olympics 2010 stands outside the Thunderbird winter sports arena at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
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John Cage on Cinqo de Mayo
2009 |
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| a multiple of beings collapse and spill out in different directions. Great and small come together and reach out in what is a reoccurring play of sound, light and history. |
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| 2009- Continuum: Vision and Creativity on the Northwest Coast. Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art, Vancouver 2009 - BC Scene, National Arts Center, Ottawa, 2009 - Challenging Traditions: Contemporary First Nations Art of the Northwest Coast. McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, ON 2008 – What Use Art History? : Comox Valley Art Centre, Comox, BC; Evergreen Centre Art Gallery, Coquitlam, BC; Art Gallery of South Okanagan, Penticton BC, Canada 2008 – Influences: Equinox Gallery, Vancouver 2008 - Haida Heritage Center, Skidegate, Haida Gwaii 2006 – Raven Travelling; Vancouver Art Gallery 2006 - Artists of Conscience: Victoria International Art Symposium 2005 - 7th World Comic Artist Conference - Bucheon, Korea 2005 - EXPO 2005 Canadian Pavilion - Nagoya Japan: live painting exhibit 2005 - Du Monde Aux Balkans Festival - Milano, Italy 2004 - Red White 100% Design: Canada House - London, England 2004 - 7th Annual International Cartoon Book Festival - Bucheon, Korea 2004 - Vancouver Writers' Festival - Vancouver, BC, Canada 2003 - "Last Voyage of the Black Ship" Museum of Anthropology (paintings) 2003 - "No Apologies Necessary" Canada entry Tokyo Design Week (ranked top ten) 2003 - "Raw Potential" – Vancouver, BC, Canada 2003-2005 - Word Under the Street, Vancouver Public Library 2002 - Dixon Maritime Museum, - Massett, Haida Gwaii, Canada 2002 -2009 Sqaangwaii Robe: Haida Gwaii Museum at Qay'llnagaay, Canada S O L O E X H I B i T I O N S 2009 - Masters Gallery, Calgary, Canada 2009 - Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Canada 2007 - Museum of Anthropology, Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC - 6 month intervention project, June to December 2007 2005 - World's Children Picture Book - Seoul, Korea G R A N T S and A W A R D S 2009 – Works presented to Dali Lama, Bishop D Tutu and two other Noble Peace Prize winners by the Dali Lama Center for Peace and Education 2006 - Project Grant Visual Arts: Canada Council for the Arts 2006 - Grant: BC Arts Council 2004 - Project Grant First People's Heritage: Language Culture Council, BC 2002 - Project Grant First People's Heritage: Language Culture Council, BC 2002 - Visual Arts Award: Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC 2001 - Project Grant: Canada Council for the Arts 2001 - Project Grant First People's Heritage: Language Culture Council, BC P E R F O R M A N C E and I N S T A L L A T I O N 2009 - Vancouver International Writers Festival 2009 - Luminara Festival, Victoria, Canada, 2009 - WORDFEST: Banff Calgary International Writers Festival, 2009 - WORDFEST: 22nd Vancouver International Writer’s Festival 2006 - Edenso Potlatch 2005 - EXPO Nagoya Japan - Live painting competition 2004 - Museum of the American Indian - New York - Singer 1999 - Dance and Performance director - Naming of Edenso 1991 - Orpheum Theatre- Greenpeace Canada- singer 1986-2005 - Traditional Singer - numerous Haida potlatches, feasts and community events C O M M I S S I O N S 2009 – TAKE OFF. public sculpture at Thunderbird Arena, UBC campus; Winter Olympics 2010 Art commission 2009 – BONE BOX for Continuum: Vision and Creativity on the Northwest Coast. Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art, Vancouver 2008 – RE MB EM BER. Geist Magazine, Vancouver |
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| 2010- Challenging Traditions: Olympic Museum, Lausanne, Switzerland 2010- Visions of BC: Survey of Contemporary Art: Vancouver Art Gallery, Canada 2010- RED: Grand Forks Gallery, BC, Canada |
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