Field Talks

A night of intimate conversational exchange between four inter-disciplinary artists who are exploring a range of topics such as dance as sacred acts, art as living embodiment of community, the necessity of kinship and relational accountability. This is an opportunity to hear us speak as we speak to each other, with open hearts, and extend new ways of viewing Indigenous art as an act of healing, political assertion, and cultural continuation.With artists; Jessica McMann, Olivia C. Davies, Tsatassaya White, B.A., an event planner and community mobilizer of the Snuneymuxw (Nanaimo) & (Opetchesaht) Nuu-chah-nulth Nations and “In’thot (Cassandra) Blondin-Burt, a Dené/Canadian performance artist, studying Philosophy (VIU) from within an Indigenous paradigm.Presented in partnership with Crimson Coast Dance.