Metis Media Fest 2008 reviewed in Ottawa’s Guerilla Magazine piece “Old Cultures, New Tech”. Tony Martins features the 2008 Metis Media Fest in the September Issue #17 of Ottawa’s Guerilla Magazine in a piece entitled “Old Cultures, New Tech”. The article ran as follows: Besides taking him around the world, Graham Thompson’s inter-cultural video and…
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Centre international d’art contemporain de Montréal
Centre international d’art contemporain de Montréal, Retrospective of net.art features North-South-East-West, 2008. The Centre international d’art contemporain de Montréal’s Electronic Magazine, issue No 32 a Retrospective of net.art, features North-South-East-West Web Site in December 2008. The North-South-East-West web site was reviewed as follows: COSMOGONY ALGONKINE CACHÉE/MONTRÉE? About the well-known work of Graham Thomson, North-South-East-West, we…
National Gallery of Canada, Global Voices 2012
Global Voices 2012 at National Gallery of Canada, 37 paintings, 23 videos and 18 artists of Central Asia, Africa, the Americas, Cree and Mohawk Nations. The Global Voices 2012 event at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa Canada featured 37 paintings, 23 videos and 18 artists of Central Asia, Africa, the Americas, Cree and…
13th International TV Festival Bar Montenegro
Metis Media Installation videos presented at 13th International TV Festival Bar Montenegro 2008. Graham Thompson presented videos from the Metis Media Installation at the 13th International TV Festival Bar Montenegro in October 2008. Videos from the Métis Media Installation were presented with an artist’s talk at the International TV Festival Bar Montenegro in October 2008….
Canadian Museum of Civilization, Metis Day
Canadian Museum of Civilization features videos Pauline’s Neighbourhood, The Jingle Dress Dance and Water is Associated with the North 2009. Metis Day at the Canadian Museum of Civilization, now known as the Canadian Museum of History, featured the following videos “Pauline’s Neighbourhood,” “The Jingle Dress Dance” and “Water is Associated with the North” by Graham…
Ottawa Carleton District School Board Metis Murals
Ottawa Carleton District School Board invites Metis Murals Project into their classrooms for Metis story telling, computer graphics and painted hardboards. In 2008 the Ottawa Carleton District School Board invited the Metis Murals Project into their classrooms. The multimedia project included Metis story telling and the creating of murals using archival images, drawings, collage, computer…
Ottawa Carleton School Board, Human Rights
Aboriginal Human Rights Art Seminar 2007 in collaboration with the United Nations and Amnesty International at Ottawa Carleton District School Board. During March 2007, Graham Thompson in collaboration with the United Nations and Amnesty International, conducted an Aboriginal Human Rights Art Seminar at the Ottawa Carleton District School Board of Ottawa Canada By illustrating the…
National Gallery Ottawa, Human Rights Seminar
Aboriginal Human Rights Art Seminar 2006, in collaboration with Amnesty International, was conducted at the National Gallery of Canada. During March 2006, Graham Thompson in collaboration with Amnesty International, conducted an Aboriginal Human Rights Art Seminar at the National Gallery of Canada. By illustrating the spiritual connection Aboriginal People have to the Earth, Thompson in…
National Donghua University, Hualien Taiwan
North-South-East-West at Nat’l Donghua University, Hualien Taiwan, 2005. The North-South-East-West Video Installation with Metis storyteller Graham Thompson was presented at the National Donghua University in Hualien Taiwan in March 2005. National Dong Hwa University The National Dong Hwa University a comprehensive public institution of higher learning in Hualien County, Taiwan. The school serves over 10,000…
Artist Magazine of Taiwan, NSEW
Artist Magazine of Taiwan reviews North-South-East-West, December 2005. Digital media professor Walis Diing-Wuu Wu of the Chung Yuan Christian University of Chung Li District Taoyuan City reviewed the North-South-East-West Installation in the Artist Magazine of Taiwan in December 2005. Artist Magazine <-> Taiwan Art Ever since the first issue was published in 1975, Artist Magazine…