Art Metropole Black Book Local The publication illustrates the importance

The publication illustrates the importance of visual and symbolic languages

Lalakenis brings two important journeys to life: Awalaskenis 1 & 2

and Tirdad Zolghadr

this constellation of micro-essays document a search for a new way of writing that extends beyond the summary

Tarah Hogue’s curatorial essay considers the grounding of Stimson’s practice in the energetic lifeworld of the Siksikaitsitapi from his early paintings to the new work created for the exhibition

Art Metropole Black Book Local The publication illustrates the importanceBlack Book joins two threads of disparate cultures and historiesConfucian virtues & black humourinquiring into contemporary ideologies such as patriarchy and technological determinism. The woodblock illustrations in Black Book are borrowed from the 15th century Confucian text Illustrated Conduct of the Three Bonds, published and reproduced in Joseon era Korea as an effort to disseminate Confucian principles throughout the kingdom. These images are