Publisher | Robert Langen Art Gallery |
ISBN 13 | 9780994036117 |
ISBN 10 | 994036116 |
Book Description | Explores open conversation to examine the relationship between language, identity and human connection. Driven by the desire to have an honest discussion about Indigenous identity/mixed identity, artist Nadia Myre invites viewers on an intimate journey to probe the meaning of cultural distinctiveness. |
About the Author | Nadia Myre is an Algonquin member of the Kitigan Zibi Anishinaabeg First Nation, a visual artist living in Montreal (Quebec) whose multi-disciplinary practice is inspired by participant involvement as well as recurring themes of identity, language, longing and loss. She is a graduate from Concordia University (M.F.A., 2002) and a recipient of Les Elles de l'art (2011), CALQ's Prix la cration artistique pour la rgion des Laurentides (2009), and an Eiteljorg Fellowship (2003).Sky Dancer Louise Bernice Halfe is nhiyaw poet raised on the Saddle Lake Reserve in Alberta. She has travelled extensively nationally and internationally both as a poet and keynote speaker. She served as poet Laureate in Saskatchewan for two years and was given an honorary Ph.D. from Wilfrid Laurier University. In 2017 Halfe was awarded the Latner's Writers' Trust Poetry Prize for an exceptional body of work in the field of poetry.Sara Matthews is Assistant Professor, Department of Global Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University. |
Language | English |
Author | Nadia Myre |
Language | English |
Publication Date | 43712 |
Number of Pages | 32 |
A Casual Reconstruction Paperback English by Nadia Myre - 43712