Mary Longman

Mary Longman
Born 1964
Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan
Nationality Canadian
Education Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, University of Victoria
Website http://www.marylongman.com/

Mary Longman (born 1964 in Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian artist. She is of Saulteaux heritage from the Gordon First Nation. Her Aboriginal name is Aski-Piyesiwiskwew.[1] She is known for her sculptures, drawings, and paintings, which examine political, cultural, spiritual and environmental issues related to the experiences of Aboriginal people and colonialism, including the Sixties Scoop and residential schools.[2]

Career

Longman is an Associate Professor in Art and Art History at the University of Saskatchewan specializing in Aboriginal Art History and sculpture and drawing.[3]

Exhibitions

Selected Solo Exhibitions[4]

2004 Makenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan, Mary Longman

2000 Thunder Bay Art Gallery, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Blood and Stones

1999 Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan, Saskdiaspora

Waneuskwewin Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Blood and Stones

1996 Kamloops Art Gallery, Kamloops, British Columbia, Traces

1995 Neutral Ground, Regina, Saskatchewan,Coming Home

1988 Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver, British Columbia, Wolves in Sheep's Clothing

References

  1. "Mary Longman". www.artsask.ca. Retrieved 2016-02-28.
  2. "Saskatchewan NAC Artists | Mary Longman". www.sknac.ca. Retrieved 2016-02-28.
  3. "MLongman - Arts & Science - University of Saskatchewan". artsandscience.usask.cga. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  4. Deadman, Patricia (2005). MaryAski-PiyesiwiskwewLongman. Regina, Saskatchewan: Mackenzie Art Gallery. ISBN 1896470521.

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