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Jacoby Battiste, photo by Mackenzie Pardy

Aaron Prosper and Mackenzie Pardy’s Amalkewinu’k

Dr. Shannon Webb-CampbellSeptember 15, 20250

Walking into the Treaty Space Gallery at Nova Scotia College of Art and Design University on a bitter cold February morning I smell the lingering sage from the exhibition opening of Amalkewinu’k from the previous night. For the public portion of the opening, Michelle Peters sang a Mi’kmaq song, and curators Aaron Prosper and Mackenzie...

Justin Augustine, The Faith Catchers, 2000, oil on canvas. Dalhousie Art Gallery permanent collection, purchased with funds donated by Dr. John A. Scrymgeour, 2001. Photo: Steve Farmer

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Mapping Black Resilience: Three Perspectives

Marite KuusMarch 15, 20250

Mapping Black Resilience: Three Perspectives at Dalhousie Art Gallery, which ran from February 4 until May 4, 2025, is an exhibition in three acts, which independently, yet in tandem, reconsider archival material and its role in the documenting and redocumenting of Black identity. The exhibition explores personal and collective experiences as archival documentation of Black...