The Travelers Mimi GellmanVancouver, British Columbia Vote Voter pour The TravelersMimi Gellman Vous pouvez modifier votre vote à tout moment avant 17 h 00 (heure du Pacifique) le 17 octobre 2025 Entrez une adresse e-mail valide pour confirmer votre vote adresse e-mail Confirm vote Dimension 72" x 48" x 10" Médium Tobacco, melton, sage, satin ribbon, beads This sculptural installation revolves around two medicine garments, a Métis man’s suit, traditionally made from hide and now fashioned from tobacco leaves, and a women’s jingle dress created with sage clusters and a beaded shawl collar that depicts a star map of the night my Métis mother was born. “The Travellers” expresses a worldview that honours the past through a deep connection to ancestral kinships; one that brings forward my belief that “the future is ancestral,” a potent phrase articulated by Sônia Guajajara & Célia Xakriabá, two leaders of Brazil’s pan-ethnic Indigenous rights movement. The Travelers Mimi GellmanVancouver, British Columbia Vote Voter pour The TravelersMimi Gellman Entrez une adresse e-mail valide pour confirmer votre vote adresse e-mail Confirm vote À propos de l'artiste À propos de l'artiste Mimi GellmanVancouver, British Columbia Mimi Gellman is a visual artist and educator of Anishinaabe/Métis and Ashkenazi heritage, currently teaching at Emily Carr University in Vancouver, Canada. Gellman’s interdisciplinary work in architectural glass, drawing, painting and conceptual installation explores phenomenology and technologies of intuition through an embodied practice of walking and mapping and through works and installations that point to the animacy and agency of objects. She continues to exhibit internationally, with recent exhibitions in France, Germany and Tokyo and was included in the seminal exhibition, "On Line, Drawing Through the 20th Century," at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Suivez sur les sociaux