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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Körperschaften: Art Gallery of Hamilton (Herausgebendes Organ), National Museum of the American Indian (Herausgebendes Organ), National Gallery of Canada (Gastgebende Institution), Vancouver Art Gallery (Gastgebende Institution), Remai Modern (Gastgebende Institution)
Weitere Verfasser: Niro, Shelley (FotografIn), Bennett, Melissa (BerichterstatterIn), Hill, Greg A. (BerichterstatterIn), Penney, David W. (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: 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 --
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