Artwork Tag: Colonialism

Colonial Blanket for Peoples Who Refuse to Vanish

This work began by stitching together a patchwork chronicle of the past five centuries on the marble floor of the rotunda of the former provincial courthouse ― now the Vancouver Art Gallery ― as part of Gallery Gachet’s Nothing About Us Without Us project. The documents include letters from Columbus, Vespucci and Cabot announcing their discoveries of the New World;… Read more →

MOUNT PLEASANT — PAST to PRESENT

MOUNT PLEASANT — PAST to PRESENT 18 short videos by Old Bruce My goal is to identify, preserve and celebrate the best of Mount Pleasant’s past, and help make it available and accessible to the people in Mount Pleasant’s present, and happily forever after. People have been living in the Lower Mainland and the Mount Pleasant area for about 10,000… Read more →