Everything that Matters
dc.contributor.advisor | Knight, Katherine | |
dc.creator | Tellier, Jennifer Marie | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2016-09-20T18:48:28Z | |
dc.date.available | 2016-09-20T18:48:28Z | |
dc.date.copyright | 2016-04-07 | |
dc.date.issued | 2016-09-20 | |
dc.date.updated | 2016-09-20T18:48:28Z | |
dc.degree.discipline | Visual Arts | |
dc.degree.level | Master's | |
dc.degree.name | MFA - Master of Fine Arts | |
dc.description.abstract | You look at the work and ask What is it about? I whisper Its a secret. You look confused. I add Falling, time, history, place, identity, material, shadow, representation, and not knowing. You are pleased yet perplexed. I won, though it isnt obvious is it? Ill explain then. Its about decolonization. Everything That Matters uses the trophys form as a subversive symbol to erode seemingly solidified colonial constructs. A field of trophy-like things, including papier-mch sculptures, cement wreaths and granite cairns, invoke time, history, and epistemology not as ideasbut as materials. This exhibition is a gathering of fragments that confuse representations, rearranging and reforming them to create a space for alternative and complexing dialogues. | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10315/32302 | |
dc.language.iso | en | |
dc.rights | Author owns copyright, except where explicitly noted. Please contact the author directly with licensing requests. | |
dc.subject | Fine arts | |
dc.subject.keywords | Fine art | |
dc.subject.keywords | Painting | |
dc.subject.keywords | Installation | |
dc.subject.keywords | Sculpture | |
dc.subject.keywords | Ceramics | |
dc.subject.keywords | Papier-mâché | |
dc.subject.keywords | Contemporary Art | |
dc.subject.keywords | Canadian Colonization | |
dc.subject.keywords | Colonization | |
dc.subject.keywords | Canadian Decolonization | |
dc.subject.keywords | Decolonization | |
dc.subject.keywords | Decolonial | |
dc.subject.keywords | Decolonial Art | |
dc.subject.keywords | Canadian Art | |
dc.subject.keywords | Canadian Prairies | |
dc.subject.keywords | Treaty 6 | |
dc.subject.keywords | Treaty 7 | |
dc.subject.keywords | Toronto Purchase | |
dc.subject.keywords | Identity | |
dc.subject.keywords | Place | |
dc.subject.keywords | Belonging | |
dc.subject.keywords | Support Structures | |
dc.subject.keywords | Poetry | |
dc.subject.keywords | Creation Stories | |
dc.subject.keywords | Plato's Cave | |
dc.subject.keywords | Shadow | |
dc.subject.keywords | Beginnings | |
dc.subject.keywords | Representation | |
dc.subject.keywords | Colonial Gaze | |
dc.subject.keywords | Trophy | |
dc.subject.keywords | Decolonial Visual Arts Practice | |
dc.subject.keywords | Experimental Thesis | |
dc.subject.keywords | Art Thesis | |
dc.subject.keywords | MFA | |
dc.subject.keywords | Ruins | |
dc.subject.keywords | Time | |
dc.subject.keywords | Marks in Place | |
dc.subject.keywords | Fossils | |
dc.subject.keywords | Alberta | |
dc.subject.keywords | Land | |
dc.subject.keywords | Stolen Land | |
dc.subject.keywords | New-materialism | |
dc.subject.keywords | Unlearning | |
dc.subject.keywords | Indigenous Ways of Knowing | |
dc.subject.keywords | Wampum | |
dc.subject.keywords | Settler Perspective | |
dc.subject.keywords | Canadian Settlers | |
dc.subject.keywords | Settler-Ally | |
dc.title | Everything that Matters | |
dc.type | Electronic Thesis or Dissertation |
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