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A member of the Lac Seul First Nation (Anishinaabe), Rebecca Belmore is an internationally recognized multidisciplinary artist.
Rooted in the political and social realities of Indigenous communities, Belmore’s works make evocative connections between bodies, land and language. Solo exhibitions include: Facing the Monumental, Art Gallery of Ontario (2018); Rebecca Belmore: Kwe, Justina M.Barnicke Gallery (2014); The Named and The Unnamed, Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, (2002). In 1991, Ayumee-aawach Oomama-mowan: Speaking to Their Mother was created at the Banff Centre for the Arts with a national tour in 1992 and subsequent gatherings took place across the Canada in 1996, 2008, and 2014.
In 2017, Belmore participated in documenta 14 with Biinjiya’iing Onji (From Inside) in Athens, Greece and Kassel, Germany. In 2005, at the Venice Biennale, she exhibited Fountain in the Canadian Pavilion. Other group exhibitions include: Landmarks2017 / Reperes2017, Partners in Art (2017); Land Spirit Power, National Gallery of Canada (1992); and the IV Bienal de la Habana (1991).
Belmore received the Jack and Doris Shadbolt Foundation’s VIVA Award (2004), the Hnatyshyn Visual Arts Award (2009), the Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts (2013), and the Gershon Iskowitz Prize (2016). She received honourary doctorates from OCAD University (2005), Emily Carr University of Art + Design (2018), and NSCAD University (2019).
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Rebecca Belmore at work
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Rising to the Occasion , 1987 Sculpture |
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Ayum ee aawach Oomama mowan- Speaking to Their Mother, 1991 Sculpture |
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Ayum ee aawach Oomama mowan- Speaking to Their Mother, 1991 Sculpture |
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New Wilderness, 1995 Installation |
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New Wilderness, 1995 Installation |
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Temple, 1996 Sculpture |
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Mister Luna, 2001 Sculpture |
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blood on the snow, 2002 Sculpture |
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State of Grace, 2002 Photo |
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Shanawdithit, The Last of the Beothuk, 2003 Sculpture |
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White Thread, Untitled, 2003 Photo |
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White Thread, Untitled, 2004 Photo |
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White Thread, Untitled, 2004 Photo |
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Come in cielo così in terra, 2006 Installation |
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Freeze, 2006 Sculpture |
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Fringe, 2007 Photo |
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Facing the Monumental, 2012 Exhibit |
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Mixed Blessing, 2011 Performance
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Perimeter, 2012 Video
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Trace, 2014 |
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Biinjiya’iing Onji (From Inside) 2017 Installation
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Nindinawemaganidog (all of my relations) 2017 Photo |
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Nindinawemaganidog (all of my relations) 2017 Photo |
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Nindinawemaganidog (all of my relations) 2017 Photo |
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Wave Sound, 2017 Sculpture |
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Wave Sound, 2017 Sculpture |
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1181, 2018 Sculpture |
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Tower, tarpaulin, 2018 Sculpture detail |
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Tower, tarpaulin, 2018 Sculpture |
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