Shelley Niro - 500 year itch
Shelley Niro is widely known for her ability to explore Traditional Stories, transgress boundaries, and embody the ethos of her matriarchal culture. A member of the Kanyen'kehaka (Mohawk) Nation, she uses a wide variety of media, including photography, installation, film, and painting to bring...
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Hamilton, ON
Art Gallery of Hamilton
2023
New York, NY Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian |
Ausgabe: | First edition |
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Zusammenfassung: | Shelley Niro is widely known for her ability to explore Traditional Stories, transgress boundaries, and embody the ethos of her matriarchal culture. A member of the Kanyen'kehaka (Mohawk) Nation, she uses a wide variety of media, including photography, installation, film, and painting to bring greater visibility to Indigenous women and girls. Pushing the limits of photography, Niro incorporates imagery from Traditional Stories to focus on contemporary subjects with wit, irony, and parody. Throughout her work -- in her portraiture, sculptures, landscape paintings, photography, and film and video work -- Niro challenges common preconceptions about gender, culture, and Indigenous Peoples -- |
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Beschreibung: | "First edition published on the occasion of the travelling exhibition, Shelley Niro: 500 year itch" -- Colophon The exhibition was held at Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian, New York, NY, May 27-December 31, 2023; Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, ON, February 10-May 26, 2024; National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ON, June 14-August 18, 2024; and, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC, September 21, 2024-February 2, 2025 Includes fold-out page (pages 221-224) |
Beschreibung: | 318 Seiten 25 cm |
ISBN: | 9781897407356 978-1-897407-35-6 1897407351 1-897407-35-1 |