Feb 25, 2021, to
Join us on the AGSM Facebook page for an artist talk with Saskatchewan-based Adrian Stimson who will discuss his work in Prairie Vernacular related to the themes of Memoria and Memory.
About the artist:
Adrian Stimson is a member of the Siksika (Blackfoot) Nation in southern Alberta, Canada. Adrian has a BFA with distinction from the Alberta College of Art and Design and MFA from the University of Saskatchewan. He considers himself as an interdisciplinary artist and exhibits nationally and internationally.
His paintings are varied yet his use of black and white monochromatic paintings that depict bison in imagined landscapes are well known, they are melancholic, memorializing, and sometimes whimsical, they evoke ideas cultural fragility, resilience and nostalgia.
Adrian was awarded the Governor General Award for Visual and Media Arts in 2018. REVEAL Indigenous Arts Award –Hnatyshyn Foundation 2017. He was awarded the Blackfoot Visual Arts Award in 2009, the Alberta Centennial Medal in 2005 and the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal in 2003.
<a class=”button” href=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MGp0ewm8XI” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>Adrian Stimson – Artist Talk</a>
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