Coast Salish and Kwakwaka'wakw artist Maynard Johnny, Jr., has unveiled his designs for the Salish Heron, the newest ferry in the B.C. Ferries fleet. Johnny's design features a colourful heron in ...

During the early part of his career, James created works primarily for ritual use within Kwakwaka'wakw society. However, in the 1920s, his art found a broader audience as he produced more miniatures ...

“In the Kwakwaka’wakw culture, we don’t have a word for art. This is living, breathing art,” said Linnea Dick, leading a tour through the exhibition for the first time.

All her work is political in nature and seeks to uphold Kwakwaka’wakw traditional philosophy and worldview through contemporary mediums and technology. Exhibitions include the 17th Biennale of Sydney, ...

The anthropological trailblazers worked to help us understand Kwakwaka’wakw art and customs on their own terms. By . James Panero. Share. Resize. New York.

At the Vancouver Art Gallery to September 25. Walk into the dimly lit gallery that introduces you to The Colour of My Dreams: The Surrealist Revolution in Art, and you are immediately immersed in ...

Gallery Network Shop the Show: Artist Beau Dick’s Carved Masks Blend Traditional Kwakwaka’wakw Techniques With Pop Culture Influences. The exhibition is on view at Vancouver's Fazakas Gallery ...

The iconic Kwakwaka’wakw artist, activist and Chief Beau Dick’s work and world view are the focus of the new book Beau Dick Devoured by Consumerism. Out officially June 4 is a companion piece ...

The Kwakwaka'wakw were resettled and schooled by government in Alert Bay. Laws were passed banning their potlatch ceremony. Their language, art, and culture were driven underground.

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A young Kwakwaka’wakw carver who learned from masters in his community is being honoured as an emerging artist. Cole Speck has been announced as one of this year’s six recipients of the BC ...