Radical stitch

Book 2024

"Radical Stitch is one of the most significant exhibitions of contemporary Indigenous beading across North America ever presented. Beading is one of the defining mediums of contemporary Indigenous art on this continent, and this landmark exhibition will bring much needed critical attention to the breadth and impact of this practice. Radical Stitch looks at the contemporary and transformative context of beading through the aesthetic innovations of...

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ISBN:

9780888849724

Description:

222 pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cm

Notes:

Catalogue of an exhibition held at MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, April 30-September 25, 2022; Art Gallery of Hamilton, February 11-August 27, 2023; Thunder Bay Art Gallery, October 13, 2023-March 3, 2024; National Gallery of Canada, May 17-September 30, 2024; Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, November 30, 2024-March 2, 2025; and the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, Indianapolis, April 1-August 3, 2024
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Includes bibliographical references

Contents:

Preface / Barb Blind
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Eat. Sleep. Bead. Repeat / Sherry Farrell Racette, Michelle LaVallee, Cathy Mattes
Learning from the grandmothers : kôhkominawak ocihcîwâwa, nimâmâsis ocihcîsa, nicihcîsa = Our grandmothers' hands, my auntie's hands, my hands / Gregory Scofield
Biizikan : to wear it, to have it on the body / Lori Beavis
Màmòyàwagenindamwin gaye àyàshkwadiwin pàbamadiziwin : nimanidòminens mìkanàm = Gratitude and reciprocity : my beading journey / Linda Grussani
Tarraqtuut : out of the shade and into the looking glass / Krista Ulujuk Zawadski
Cross-border beading influences : a panel discussion
List of works
About beads
Contributors

LCCN:

2023527388

Control Number:

3359313

Other Authors:

Art Gallery of Hamilton (Ont.), host institution
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, host institution
Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, host institution
Farrell Racette, Sherry, curator, writer of supplementary textual content
LaVallee, Michelle, 1977- curator, writer of supplementary textual content
MacKenzie Art Gallery, issuing body, host institution
Mattes, Catherine, curator, writer of supplementary textual content
National Gallery of Canada, issuing body, host institution
Thunder Bay Art Gallery, host institution

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