Wasakamapiwak Panel Discussion
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Join us as Wasakamapiwak Wearable Art Collective wraps their time at Sparrow Artspace. Register for a ticket to listen to the artists talk about their time together over the last two months and how wearables have brought them together! Panel discussion is from 1 to 2 p.m., and reception with food is from 2 to 3 p.m.
This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to celebrate and bid farewell to this incredible exhibition and residency. During the closing reception, you'll have the chance to mingle with fellow art enthusiasts, meet the talented artists behind the exhibition, and gain deeper insights into their creative processes.
Wasakamapiwak is a collective of 11 Indigenous artists living and working in Treaty 7 territory including some AUArts alumni: Danielle Piper (BFA ’20, Drawing), Jasmine Piper (BFA ’20, Painting), Staci Duchene-Wolfe, Sarah Whalen Lunn, Sikapinakii Low Horn (BFA ’19, Drawing), Matthew Hiltermann, Riel Starr (BFA '23, Sculpture), Melrene Saloy-EagleSpeaker, Amber Boyd, Melissa Victor, and Faith Starlight.
ᐊᐧᓴᑲᒪᐱᐊᐧᐠ wasakamapiwak is a nehiyawewin (cree language y-dialect) word, meaning "they all sit in a circle".
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Credit: Danielle Piper
