Jordan Bennett - The 2018 Sobey Art Award from sobey Watch Video
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Description: From the National Gallery of Canada:nnBorn in Stephenville Crossing Ktaqamkuk and of Mi’kmaq descent, Jordan Bennett’s ongoing practice utilizes painting, sculpture, video, installation and sound to explore land, language, the act of visiting and familial histories. His work challenges colonial perceptions of indigenous histories, stereotypes and presence with a focus on exploring Mi’kmaq and Beothuk visual culture of Ktaqamkuk. Over the past ten years, Bennett has participated in over 75
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