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Over the past year, using sharpies and pencils, Louie Gong has transformed Vans shoes into culturally inspired works of art. Now his shoes will be part of a runway show during the Olympic Games.
On June 21, the Point Artist-Run Centre (PARC) will launch a new exhibition in partnership with Sacred Rock Community Arts ...
Coast Salish art is Seattle's root music. It's the basis for what came after, even when the people behind it were no longer dominant on the scene. Call it the poetics of the handyman.
Nooksack artist Louie Gong, founder of Native-owned art and lifestyle brand Eighth Generation, displays a Coast Salish pattern blanket. Eighth Generation Courtesy to McClatchy This profile is one ...
Nakesha Edwards was only 14 years old when her immersion in traditional Coast Salish art began with a wood carving class taught by one of her uncles.
Sep 14 | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Add to Calendar 14-09-2024 14:00 14-09-2024 17:00 America/Toronto Coast Salish Art Making Class Join Aaron Nelson-Moody for a free 3-hour art-making workshop. Explore ...
Coast Salish weavers used the dogs’ wool to craft blankets and other woven items that served a variety of ceremonial and spiritual purposes. Woolly dogs themselves possessed spiritual significance and ...
Researchers from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History led a new analysis that sheds light on the ancestry and genetics of woolly dogs, a now extinct breed of dog that was a fixture of ...
Construction has officially commenced for the new Vancouver Art Gallery, marking the beginning of a large-scale refurbishment project that will thrust Coast Salish art into the spotlight.
Coast Salish weavers used the dogs’ wool to craft blankets and other woven items that served a variety of ceremonial and spiritual purposes. Woolly dogs themselves possessed spiritual significance and ...
If you read her award winning memoir, you may know Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe as a "Coast Salish punk." Now, LaPointe is back with a new essay collection, titled "Thunder Song: Essays". In it ...