{"id":679,"date":"2014-11-19T14:36:32","date_gmt":"2014-11-19T19:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=679"},"modified":"2017-04-06T15:16:22","modified_gmt":"2017-04-06T19:16:22","slug":"rebecca-belmore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/rebecca-belmore\/","title":{"rendered":"Rebecca Belmore"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5827\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-679-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/rebeccabelmore.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/rebeccabelmore.mp3\">http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/rebeccabelmore.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/interviews-by-brainard-carey\/id1468502583?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5ZxsN79E1W6VJOjQF9GNuZ\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Interviews-by-Brainard-Carey-p1236598\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/interviews-by-brainard\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/xSQrKY\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to  join mailing list\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to  join mailing list<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-680\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/belmore_banff.jpg?resize=625%2C415&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Belmore_3\" width=\"625\" height=\"415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/belmore_banff.jpg?resize=1024%2C680&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/belmore_banff.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/belmore_banff.jpg?resize=624%2C414&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/belmore_banff.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/>A celebrated contemporary artist of Anishinaabe origin, born in Upsala, Ontario and now living in Montreal, Quebec, Belmore\u2019s multi-disciplinary practice includes photography, sculpture, video and performance. The forceful performances and material metaphors that have won Belmore wide critical acclaim in the contemporary art world reach beyond the specific events or traditions at their origin while remaining firmly rooted in them. From her first exhibitions in the early 1990s, Belmore\u2019s work set the stage for a new generation of artists whose work reflects their aboriginal identities while challenging and transcending cultural stereotypes.\u00a0 Achieving communicative resonance in the crucible of history and present day experience, Belmore\u2019s art draws us into the pressing issues of today\u2019s world, among these the balance of nature in the face of resource exploitation and the process of enduring injustices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rebecca Belmore has had numerous\u00a0solo exhibitions including\u00a0<i>Rising to the Occasion<\/i>, Vancouver Art Gallery (2008);\u00a0<i>The Named and the Unnamed<\/i>, Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, UBC, Vancouver and Art Gallery of Ontario (2002), and\u00a0<i>33 Pieces<\/i>, Blackwood Gallery, University of Toronto at Mississauga (2001).\u00a0Belmore is the recipient of the Governor General\u2019s award in Visual Arts and Media (2013) and was Canada\u2019s representative to the Venice Biennial (2005).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">She is interviewed by Kristen Fahrig for this program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/rebeccabelmore.mp3Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | Click here to join mailing listA celebrated contemporary artist of Anishinaabe origin, born in Upsala, Ontario and now living in Montreal, Quebec, Belmore\u2019s multi-disciplinary practice includes photography, sculpture, video and performance. 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