Ogidochige: Laura Ortman- Dagwiing iwe Nuit Blanche/Culture Days gaa-ijigaadeg

Nishike-gidochiged, wezhibii’iged, wiijiiwed igay, Laura Ortman (Waabishkiiwe Wajiw Apache) bebakaan gidochigeng gegoon, dago ozhitood noondaagomochiganan, waabamind gidochiged, mezinaatesenig gegoon. Ogii-wiiji-gidochigemaa’ Tony Conrad, Jock Soto, Raven Chacon, Nanobah Becker, Okkyung Lee, Martin Bisi, Caroline Monnet, Tanya Lukin Linklater, Martha Colburn, and Loren Connors. Gaa-inimimind. Aapiji netaa-gidochiged, ogashki’aan ini Apache gidochiganan, maagonigani-noondaagomochigan, ji-gizhiiwed gidochigan, ningoding gaa-gizhiiweg biinji-nagamod, wiin niigaanii bebakaan ningoji onji bizinjiganan.

Gii-noondaagomochige imaa The Whitney Museum of American Art zhigwa imaa The Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Musée d’Art Contemporain de Montréal, gaye Centre Pompidou, Paris, zhigwa gaye imaa DIY imaa Mookomaanakiing, Canada akiing, agaamakiing gaye. 2008 gaa-akiiwang, Ortman ogii-maajitoon iwe Coast Orchestra, gakina ogidochiged Anishinaabewiwaad gii-dagwiiwaad imaa Edward Curtis-an omazinaatebijiganing Land of the Head Hunter ijigaadeg (1914), nitam gaa-mazinaateseg gakina gii-anishinaabewiwaad. Gii-miinaa’ 2020 gaa-akiiwang iwe Jerome@Camargo Residency in Cassis, France, 2017 ekiiwang Jerome Foundation Composer and Sound Artist Fellowship gaa-ijigaadeg, 2016 Art Matters Grant, 2016 Native, Arts and Culture Foundation Fellowship, 2015 IAIA’s Museum of Contemporary Native Arts Social Engagement Residency, 2014-15 Rauschenberg Residency, zhigwa 2010 Artist-in-Residence at Issue Project Room. Gii-wiijiiwe gaye endoodang imaa 2019 Whitney Biennial. Ortman daa imaa Brooklyn, New York.

Collaborations on this event with our friends from Wall to Wall Festival and sākihiwē festival