GHOST DANCE: ACTIVISM AND RESISTANCE IN INDIGENOUS ART
For those of you Travelling to Toronto, make sure to catch Ghost Dance, it is up until the 15th of December. Curated by Steven Loft, featured exhibition artists include: Sonny Assu, Vernon Ah Kee, Scott Benesiinaabandan, Dana Claxton, Cheryl L'Hirondelle, Alan Michelson, Theo Sims, Skawennati, and Jackson 2bears.
Ghost Dance: Activism and Resistance in Indigenous Art
At the Intersection of Events and Artistic Practice Aboriginal Artists Manifest an Aesthetic of Resistance
Ghost Dance: Activism and Resistance in Indigenous Art combines
commissioned works, existing works and photographs from the Black Star Collection to examine the
role of the artist as activist, as chronicler and as provocateur in the ongoing struggle for Indigenous
rights, self determination and sovereignty.
Ryerson Image Centre
33 Gould Street
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
ADMISSION IS FREE
www.ryerson.ca/ric
416-979-5164
ric@ryerson.ca
Ghost Dance: Activism and Resistance in Indigenous Art
At the Intersection of Events and Artistic Practice Aboriginal Artists Manifest an Aesthetic of Resistance
Ghost Dance: Activism and Resistance in Indigenous Art combines
commissioned works, existing works and photographs from the Black Star Collection to examine the
role of the artist as activist, as chronicler and as provocateur in the ongoing struggle for Indigenous
rights, self determination and sovereignty.
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| Work by Sonny Assu |
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| Work by Dana Claxton |
33 Gould Street
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
ADMISSION IS FREE
www.ryerson.ca/ric
416-979-5164
ric@ryerson.ca
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