Galleries, Museums & Exhibitions

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[Dana Claxton's Sitting Bull and the Moose Jaw Sioux]

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Garneau
Description
Reviews a 2004 exhibition focused on the story of the migration to Moose Jaw after the Battle of Little Bighorn. Originally published in Vie des Arts under the title Dana Claxton: Sitting Bull and the Moose Jaw Sioux.
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Dana Claxton, The Mustang Suite and Hybrid Humour

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Amber Berson
Description
Artist's own experiences as a hybrid subject influence her work and represents the reality of most Aboriginal people today. Includes annotated photographs from exhibition.
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Dance in Inuit Art

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Patrick Lacasse
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 15, no. 4, Winter, 2000, pp. 46-47
Description
Curatorial notes for exhibition of the same name mounted at the Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa, 2000. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 46.
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Dance to the Drum: In Celebration

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Maureen Flynn-Burhoe
Christine Lalonde
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 13, no. 3, Making Art in Nunavik, Fall, 1998, pp. 49-51
Description
Curatorial notes for an exhibition of the same name mounted at the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, April 10 to October 18, 1998. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 49.
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Dealer's Choice: Mosha Michael

Articles » General
Author/Creator
[Ann Tompkins?]
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 15, no. 1, Spring, 2000, pp. 38-40
Description
Profile of a prominent Inuit sculptor. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 38.
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Decentering Durham

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy Marie Mithlo
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 4, Fraud in Native American Communities, 2019, pp. 25-28
Description
Discussion of the controversy surrounding the identity of artist Jimmie Durham and the exhibition Jimmie Durham: At the Center of the World. Durham's claims to having Cherokee ancestry are denied by the Cherokee Nation. Author argues that by displaying Durham's works the art establishment may be seen to be substantiating his claims and invalidating tribes' sovereignty over citizenship.
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Decolonize Me

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Anne Whitelaw
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 34, no. 3, Summer, 2014, pp. 287-288
Description
Book review of: Decolonize Me by Heather Igloliorte, Brenda L. Croft, and Steve Loft.
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Defining the Native: Local Print Media Coverage of the NMAI

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Akim D. Reinhardt
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 3/4, Summer-Fall, 2005, pp. 450-465
Description
Commentary in regards to the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) on September 22, 2004, particularly the clichés, exclusion and stereotyping.
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Defying the Limits

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Curtis J. Collins
Espace Sculpture, no. 19, Sculpture et Anthropologie, Spring, 1992, pp. 34-36
Description
Discusses works from the exhibitions Strengthening the Spirit, Bishop's Moose and the Pinkerton Men and Indians from A to Z. Artists include Jimmie Durham, Ron Noganosh, Domingo Cisneros, and Robert Houle.
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Dempsey Bob

Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
Dempsey Bob
Description
Commercial site of the Tlingit artist. Includes links to the artist's statement, information selected pieces, exhibitions, bibliography of locations of artworks as well as items for sale.
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Deux musées pour un héritage: Les collections unangax̂ de l’île d’Unga

Alternate Title
Deux musees pour un heritage: Les collections unangax de l’ile d’Unga
Two Museums for a Heritage: Unangax Collections from Unga Island
Two Museums for a Heritage: Unangax̂ Collections from Unga Island
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marie-Amélie Salabelle
Claire Alix
Allison Y. McLain
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 42, no. 1, Arctic Collections and Museology: Presentations, Disseminations, and Interpretations, 2018, pp. 179-207
Description
Article discusses the artifacts and objects collected by Alphonse Pinart and William Dell from Unga Island burial caves; authors look at the provenance of the objects, which are now divided between Château-Musée de Boulogne-sur-Mer (France) and the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History, and the potential for additional study.
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A Different Sort of (P)Reservation: Some Thoughts on the National Museum of the American Indian

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Allison Arieff
Museum Anthropology, vol. 19, no. 2, Fall, 1995, pp. 78-90
Description
Critically addresses the efforts of the National Museum of the American Indian in New York City, with the intent of placing it within the larger cultural discourse on museums, in regard to representations of cultures and their objects.
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Dinjii Zhuh: Productive Disruptions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jeneen Frei Njootli
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 39, no. 4, 2015, pp. 113-120
Description
Discuss reasons behind decision not to distinguish images found in the archive at the Newberry Library with the author's personal collection.
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[Discussion between Kent Monkman and Hélène Samson]

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Kent Monkman
Hélène Samson
Description
Artist discuses the work Welcome to the Studio which was inspired by the Notman Photographic Archives in the McCord Museum and Gustave Corbet's The Artist's Studio. Duration: 1:10:56.
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Disposable Red Woman: Guerrilla Art

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Destin RunningRabitt
Iman Bukhari
Description
Guerrilla art display was placed on various streets in Calgary with the hope of evoking empathy and a sense of urgency in society to intervene with this injustice. Artists filmed the public's reactions. Duration: 4:55.
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Douglas Cardinal

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Zak Ghanim
Douglas Cardinal
Description
Designer of the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the National Museum of the American Indian talks about various commissions, evolution of his career and his approach to architecture. Interview took place in 1996. Duration: 41:47.
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Douglas Talks About ... The National Museum of the American Indian: Part Two

Alternate Title
Stories from the Douglas Cardinal Collection
[Douglas Cardinal Archive Project]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Douglas Cardinal
Elizabeth Paradis
Description
Douglas Cardinal talks about the issues that arose during construction of the building and the events which ultimately led to termination of his participation in the project. Duration: 15:59.
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Drawing on Inuit

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Charlotte Townsend-Gault
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 4, no. 4, Fall, 1989, pp. 10-13
Description
Edited version of speech given at the opening of the exhibition Contemporary Inuit Drawings. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll down to appropriate page.
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The Drawings of Parr: A Closer Look

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ingo Hessel
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 3, no. 4, Fall, 1988, pp. 14-20
Description
Analyzes the artist's work in terms of four periods: narrative displays, systematized presentation, colourful compositions, and narrative interaction. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll down to appropriate page.
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Dugout Canoe Photographs

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Benson
Jamie (photographer)
Description
The last two images showing two different angles of the dugout canoe that is on display at the Prince Albert Historical Society Museum. The first of the three images is the informational sign.
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Early Masters: Inuit Sculpture 1949-1955

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darlene Coward Wight
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 1, Spring, 2006, pp. 28-29
Description
Curator of the exhibition explains the process of identifying the previously unknown artists who created works held in the collection of the Winnipeg Art Gallery. Entire issue one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 28.
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Edenshaw's Legacy in Contemporary Art

Alternate Title
[Charles Edenshaw]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Daina Augaitis
Description
Four interviewees discuss Isabel Rorick's weaving, the argillite platters, the artist's place in the history of art in British Columbia, and his influence one descendant's work. Excerpt from Charles Edenshaw curated by Robin K. Wright and Daina Augaitis.
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