Olivia Whetung: Sugarbush Shrapnel
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Campbell River Art Gallery 1235 Shopper's Row, Campbell River, British Columbia V9W 2C7

Photography by SITE
Olivia Whetung, "Sugarbush Shrapnel," 2020
installation view from Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, October 11, 2019 – January 5, 2020.
On tour from Vancouver’s Contemporary Art Gallery, Sugarbush Shrapnelis a solo exhibition that investigates Nishinaabe artist Olivia Whetung’s connections to the ecosystem of her home territory on Chemong Lake, Ontario, with a focus on the transmission of Traditional Knowledge Systems, food sovereignty, and the fragility of symbiotic relationships in an era of accelerating climate change.
Sugarbush Shrapnel is generously supported by the Audain Foundation.
Sugarbush Shrapnel: Public Programs
For more information on programs and registration, please visit the events calendar on our website.
Onsite Interpretation:
September 24 - 26 Main Gallery | By Donation
7 Generation Estuary Protection Project Video Series:
September 24 - Ongoing Online | Free
Campbell River Estuary Scavenger Hunt:
September 24 - Ongoing Campbell River Estuary | Free
Art + Earth Festival:
September 25-27 Main Gallery | By Donation
Cedar Weaving Workshop
September 26 - 12:00 - 2:30 pm Spirit Square | $20
Super Saturday Take Home Art Kits: October 3 & October 24, November 14
Wildcrafting Pigments Workshop with Caitlin ffrench: October 17 1:00 - 3:30 p.m CRAG Studio | $60
Braiding Sweetgrass: Discussion with Robin Wall Kimmerer: TBD in November Online | $7