First Friday - Strategies for Indigenous Curating as Care by Cathy Mattes

  • Friday, February 5, 2021
  • 12:00pm – 1:00pm
  • Online via Zoom or Facebook Live

There are First Nations, Métis and Inuit curators who organize exhibitions and projects explicitly centered on knowledge systems, dialogic processes, being in service to others and curating care. This lecture will discuss strategies employed by those who curate care/as care, and help bring or maintain Indigenous hearts “home.”

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82220649643

Auto generated closed captioning is available if you watch the lecture live with Zoom.

If you are unable to watch the lecture live don't worry! It will be recorded, closed captioning will be added and it will be posted here by the end of February. The Facebook live version will also remain on our Facebook page (no captions).

Free, everyone welcome. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82220649643

  • Cathy Mattes is a Michif curator, writer, and art history professor based in Sprucewoods, Manitoba. She has a PhD in Indigenous Studies from the University of Manitoba, and currently teaches at the University of Winnipeg in the History of Art and Curatorial Studies programs. Her curation, research and writing centres on Indigenous knowledge-centred curatorial practice as strategies for care.