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    Close encounters : the next 500 years / curated by Candice Hopkins [and others] ; edited by Sherry Farrell Racette.

    • Title:Close encounters : the next 500 years / curated by Candice Hopkins [and others] ; edited by Sherry Farrell Racette.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Farrell Racette, Sherry.
      Hopkins, Candice.
      Plug In ICA (Gallery)
      Urban Shaman (Gallery)
      Winnipeg Art Gallery.
    • Published/Created:Winnipeg : Plug In Editions, 2011.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Indian art--Canada--21st century--Exhibitions.
      Indian art--Canada--20th century--Exhibitions.
      Indigenous art--Canada--21st century--Exhibitions.
      Indigenous art--Canada--20th century--Exhibitions.
    • Genre/Form:Exhibition catalogs.
    • Description:217 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
    • Summary:"Close Encounters: The Next 500 Years is a critical reader and exhibition catalogue that presents 33 international Indigenous artists from across Canada, the United States, South America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, including newly commissioned work from Rebecca Belmore, Faye HeavyShield, Kent Monkman, Edward Poitras and Jimmie Durham. Fourteen contributors present essays that map four distinct sub-themes of the exhibition related to the imagined future for Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.
      Featured artists: KC Adams, Maria Thereza Alves, Shuvinai Ashoona, Mary Anne Barkhouse, Michael Belmore, Rebecca Belmore, Colleen Cutschall, Wally Dion, Jimmie Durham, Rosalie Favell, Jeffrey Gibson, Brett Graham, Faye HeavyShield, Marja Helander, Jonathan Jones, Brian Jungen, James Luna, Kavavaow Mannomee, Tracey Moffatt, Kent Monkman, Reuben Paterson, Archer Pechawis, Edward Poitras, Postcommodity, Pudlo Pudlat, Lisa Reihana, Paul Anders Simma, Doug Smarch Jr., Skawennati, Christian Thompson, Marie Watt, Linus Woods, Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun."--Pub. desc.
    • Notes:Accompanies an exhibition munted by Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art, Urban Shaman Contemporary Aboriginal Art, and Winnipeg Art Gallery.
      Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-194)
    • ISBN:9780921381365
      0921381360
    • Contents:Listen to the still, small voice: a stroll down Winnipeg's Broadway Avenue c. 2010 / Jenny Western
      Jimmie Durham's Poles to mark the centre of the world / Richard William Hill
      Oshki Bimaadiziwin, new life / Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair
      After the dance / Richard William Hill
      Why can't beauty be a call to action? / Candice Hopkins
      Sanctuary / Victor Masayesva Jr.
      Flying with Louis / Joane Cardinal-Schubert
      Remembering our future / Lee-Ann Martin
      Imagined futures and utopian dreams / Megan Tamati-Quennell
      Contemporary métis art, prophetic obligation and the individual talent / David Garneau
      House of Charlemagne / Edward Poitras
      Encounters with woods / Jaimie Isaac
      About the future / Loretta Todd
      A manifesto of close encounters / Steve Loft.
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