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Source URL (retrieved on 2021-11-09 16:03): http://plepuc.org/en/artwork/buffalo-hierophany

Buffalo Hierophany

Buffalo Hierophany [1]

image/jpeg iconSource: Burnaby Gallery (2008). Fist Nation (http://www.burnabyartgallery.ca/Portals/0/pdfs/BAG-_First_Nations_Now.pdf) [2]
Location:
6344 Deer Lake Avenue, Burnaby, BC, Canada

Artwork identification

Artwork creator(s): 
Poitras, Jane Ash
Text author(s): 
Poitras, Jane Ash
Installation year: 
1992
Description: 

Photo montage that shows historic photos of slaughtered buffalo and handwritten text about the sacredness of that Plains animal even today. The images are assembled into an energetic, modern, graphic whole.

Artist's biography: 
Jane Ash Poitras [3]
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Links:
[1] http://plepuc.org/en/artwork/buffalo-hierophany
[2] http://plepuc.org/sites/plepuc.org/files/images/Jane Ash Poitras.JPG
[3] http://www.native-art-in-canada.com/janeashpoitras.html
[4] http://www.addthis.com/bookmark.php
[5] http://plepuc.org/en/print/938
[6] http://plepuc.org/fr/oeuvre/buffalo-hierophany