At Regina’s Mackenzie Art Gallery, one of the largest ever exhibitions of beadwork

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Radical Stitch exhibition at Mackenzie Art Gallery in Regina features 48 artists at different stages of their careers from across North America/Turtle Island and includes three commissioned pieces

Jeneen, 2018. By Dana Claxton. LED firebox with transmounted chromogenic transparency.she had different collectors sit with her as she organized their beadwork on mannequin-like figures. Headdresses typically cascade behind a person, but this one falls in front, showing every beaded piece in detail.Indigenous people did not always have the privilege of wearing beadwork, Claxton notes.

“It was really offensive to me,” says Claxton, adding that the incident spoke to the privilege to which her co-worker felt entitled. Ms. Claxton hopes people bask in the beauty and sheer size of the exhibit – and that Indigenous people are inspired to bead not only traditional regalia, but baseball caps, jean jackets, toques, purses, jewellery and anything else they can get their hands on.Amazon Bag, 2022. By Nico Williams, Anishinaabe and member of Aamjiwnaang First Nation Community. Glass beads, collection of the artist.

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