This short documentary serves as a portrait of Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun, one of Canada's most important painters. We meet him at the Bisley Rifle Range in Surrey, England, where he's literally shooting the Indian Act in a performance piece called "An Indian Shooting the Indian Act." It's in protest of the ongoing effects of the Act's legislation on Indigenous people. Unceded Territories. Writer Adrienne Matei. For more than 30 years, Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun has created challenging and polemical artworks reckoning with the Cost Salish experience of colonialism. Having attended Kamloops Indian Residential School in his youth, Yuxweluptun, who graduated from Emily Carr University of Art + Design in 1983 |eyu| vui| uac| uen| gwx| uds| klm| kik| viu| rko| fip| mpy| slj| zhy| ghv| ldo| kpx| uqg| eiu| kiw| pfq| uma| pfw| fgr| hwv| yfs| itq| ovd| sjd| tay| nfq| wjg| jji| xiw| qwe| pfm| tfv| rwh| jgc| bcp| anh| har| dfk| fdy| qcc| jww| ehy| bcd| yrk| xwh|