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KC Adams Artist Talk
March 03, 2025 - March 03, 2025
This virtual artist talk with KC Adams will take place between 11:30am - 12:30pm at the Gordon Snelgrove Gallery. Adams will discuss her use of birch bark as a material over the past fifteen years, both literally and figuratively. This talk will also consider birch bark’s role as a medium for translation, reproduction, and carrying . Alongside this artist talk, various events will take place over the course of the exhibition, Paper Birch, which is open between Monday, March 3rd - Friday, March 14th. All events are free and open to the public. For full event listings, visit Programs and Events.
About the Artist
KC Adams (Ininnew/Anishinaabe/British) is a registered Fisher River Cree Nation member living in Winnipeg. KC is a relational maker, educator, activist, and mentor who creates work that explores technology in relation to her Indigenous culture. Adams is nationally and internationally known maker with a B.F.A. from Concordia University and an M.A. in Cultural Studies, Curatorial Stream from the University of Winnipeg. KC has had numerous solo and group exhibitions, residencies and biennales. KC was awarded the Winnipeg Arts Council’s Making A Mark Award, Canada's Senate 150 medal, the Ohpinamake Award, and the Quill & Quire’s 2019 Books of the Year.
