Saturday Session
Photo: Aaron Leon.
One Saturday each month, CAG invites a guest host to lead walkthroughs of our current exhibitions, offering their insights and response to the works on view. In March, we welcome Gabrielle L'Hirondelle Hill to speak on the work of Nour Mobarak.
Accessibility
ASL interpretation is available on request. Requests can be accommodated up to 5 days in advance. Please contact learning@cagvancouver.org to book or for more information.
RSVP
No advance registration required.
Biography
Gabrielle L’Hirondelle Hill is an artist and writer. Her practice explores the history of found materials to enquire into concepts of land, property, and economy. Most recently, her work has been exhibited at the Institute for Contemporary Art Boston; SITE Santa Fe; Mercer Union, Toronto; the National Gallery of Canada; Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver; Hessel Museum CCS Bard; the 59th Venice Biennale; and the Museum of Modern Art, New York. She is a member of BUSH gallery, an Indigenous artist collective that seeks to challenge Eurocentric art models, and to centre the land and Indigenous epistemologies. Hill is Cree and English, with maternal roots in the Michel Band and Papaschase. She lives on the unceded territories of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, xʷməθkʷəy̓əm and səlilwətaɬ Nations.
