Documentary Feature: An intimate look into the life of one of Canada's greatest artists, Beau Dick. In Cineplex Theatres Across Canada March 29th & April 1st.
Maker of Monsters: The Extraordinary Life of Beau Dick now available via digital on demand! Here's some links where you can get it... on iTunes: https://t.co/J77g3t7QZv , The Cineplex Store: https://t.co/LqcCqpxZYv Google Play: https://t.co/fcp1dLthOv
We are excited to reveal the cover for "Beau Dick: Devoured by Consumerism" releasing spring 2019 in collaboration with the @Fazakasgallery#BeauDick https://t.co/aC7uDnrESy
At 21, Beau Dick was being noticed for his unique masks. At 61, on the eve of his 1st big international show, he died. A year later, @AudainArtMuseum opens Dick's biggest show ever https://t.co/md6BIaQEye
One practice found in many cultures is to write a letter to a deceased love one and then burn it. The act carries the letter to the other side so that the one who has passed over can read it #folklorethursday
Img from the book about Beau Dick, legendary Kwakwaka'wakw artist
#BeauDick presents eighty of the artist’s finest masks and contextualizes his work within the Kwakwaka’wakw tradition, while also showing how Dick incorporated contemporary Western influences. #IndigenousPeoplesDay https://t.co/vxIeMSqT7F
Maker of Monsters: The Extraordinary Life of Beau Dick "is ultimately about the 'ethics of care' and the impact one person and his art have had." Read Michelle McGeough's full review of @maker_monsters on https://t.co/YNbl7hFjMK: https://t.co/YNxWSe4APd
Our special exhibition 'Beau Dick: Revolutionary Spirit' closes on June 11, so this week is your last chance to visit Beau Dick's impressive and diverse array of carvings as well as those who were influenced by this truly revolutionary artist.
Image courtesy of Joern Rohde #art
@OuterShores@hgtourism@HelloBC@IndigenousBC Beau Dick and Charles Edenshaw are wonderful artists.
Their soul meridian is something we can relate to, not only André Breton (who would have been thrilled by such display of talent, such mindfulness for the truth).