The Ryerson Image Centre celebrates its first anniversary with the opening of a provocative exhibit centered around the culture of resistance in contemporary indigenous art. Ghost Dance: Activism. Resistance. Art. explores the role of Aboriginal artist as activist, and features works from Sonny Assu, Vernon Ah Kee, Scott Benesiinaabandan, Dana Claxton, Cheryl L’Hirondelle, Alan Michelson, Theo Sims, Skawennati, and Jackson 2bears. The showcase will be open to the public until December 15.
Art
Ghost Dance: Activism. Resistance. Art.
American Indian Movement: Lakota Indians, Wounded Knee, South Dakota, 1973. Photo by Michael L. Abramson.
- Ryerson Image Centre (33 Gould Street)
- Wednesday, September 18
- 6 p.m.–8 p.m.
- FREE