Title : Awakening Memory
Article Section : user
Article Summary : Open Space presents Awakening Memory featuring artists Sonny Assu, lessLIE, and Marianne Nicolson. March 24 - April 29, 2017.
Article Text : France Trépanier is artist and curator of Kanien'kehá:ka and French ancestry, currently Aboriginal Curator at Open Space. Awakening Memory is sponsored by the Royal British Columbia Museum (RBCM) and Media Net. On March 23, 2017 from 5-7pm the Royal BC Museum hosted a Happy Hour. Sonny Assu, lessLIE, and Marianne Nicolson joined curator France Trépanier in the First Peoples Gallery. Using historical artifacts from the collection as reference points, they engaged in conversation with guests. Many meaningful thoughts and stories were shared. The Opening event hosted by Open Space on March 24 was a great success. Many people gathered to watch the Cowichan Tzinquaw Dancers. The three artists and curator shared comments with guests. It was an exciting evening.
Original Article Url : http://www.artopenings.ca/awakening-memory.html
Article Source : Art Openings
Author : Kate Cino
Submission Date : 1490502462
Article Category : general
Owner : 129880
Image Id : 4093104
Image Width : 200
Image Height : 200
Approval Time : 1490641165
Stored Original Image : 4093103
Listed By : 129880
Domain : artsvictoria.ca
Allow Comments : 1
Comment Count : -1
Permission : credit
Cat Ids : 1,5,2
Originaly Published Date : 2017-03-20
Sort Order : 99.00

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