Macaulay & Co. Fine Art
293 East 2nd Avenue
VANCOUVER, Alberta
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Pushing Indigenous beadwork beyond its traditional use, the works presented are political and provocative, the common theme being representations of the decolonial Indigenous female body.
Editors' Comment
Three contemporary Indigenous artists pushing the beadwork genre make this a must-see. Chartrand won with Salt Spring National Art Prize last year with a beaded hockey mask, while Frei Njootli has exhibited embellished baseball-cap works at Art Toronto, too.