Assimilation Painting By Darla Fisher Odjig

Year:

Medium:

Acrylic Painting

Size - (USA):

30 W x 43 H x 1 D (cm)

Size - (metric):

12.0 W x 17.1 H x 0.4 D (inches)

Theme:

Portrait

Edition:

Original

Artwork ID:

642608

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Artwork Info Sheet (PDF)

Artwork Description:

THE YR OF DISSIMILATION forced assimilation the production of masked imitative duality red vs white, traditional culture vs technology, DISSMEMBERING OF FIRST NATIONS ISSUES, PICKIING THROUGH THE SLOTH OF COLONIALIZM, THIS YOUNG BOY SITS IN THE CORNER AWAITING HIS PUNISHMENT. ISSOLATION IS EMBARKED ON BY WAY OF SEPARATION AND DISTANCING, SOMEWHAT IN RECOGNITION OF THE PLAGUE, COVID-19 PUNISHED FOR SPEAKING HIS LANGUAGE PUNISHMENT FOR BEING AUTHENTIC. as in repatriation, how can people be returned to their country when they never left

Artwork Keywords:   Indigenous, Firstnations, Youth, Boy, Issolation, Covid, Assimilation, Colonializm, Repatriation, Original Painting

Materials:   Acrylic Paintings