Contemporary Indigenous Art in a Global Context: Alan Michelson in Conversation with Wanda Nanibush and Richard Bell
Sat, Oct 26, 2019
4 pm
Alan Michelson, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Theatre of the World), 2019. Four-channel HD video, sound, marine buoys, dimensions variable. Image courtesy Alan Michelson
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Floor 3, Theater
In conjunction with his exhibition Wolf Nation, Mohawk artist Alan Michelson speaks with Anishinaabe curator Wanda Nanibush and Australian Aboriginal artist Richard Bell about their respective practices, recent and upcoming projects, and the ascendancy of contemporary Indigenous art in a global setting. The conversation is moderated by Chrissie Iles, Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Curator.
Richard Bell is an artist who recently exhibited his monumental outdoor sculpture We Don’t Really Need This/EMBASSY in Venice.
Wanda Nanibush is the inaugural curator of Indigenous Art and co-head of the Indigenous and Canadian Art Department at the Art Gallery of Ontario.
Tickets are required ($10 adults, $8 members, students, seniors, and visitors with a disability).
