About: Skawennati

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Skawennati is a Mohawk multimedia artist, best known for her online works as well as Machinima that explore contemporary Indigenous cultures, and what Indigenous life might look like in futures inspired by science fiction.She served as the 2019 Indigenous Knowledge Holder at McGill University. In 2011, she was awarded an Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship which recognized her as one of "the best and most relevant native artists." She is one of the co-founders of daphne, the first Indigenous artist-run centre in Québec, along with Caroline Monnet, Hannah Claus, and Nadia Myre.

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  • Skawennati est une artiste multimédia mohawk, qui vit et travaille à Montréal. Elle est connue pour ses travaux en ligne qui explorent les cultures autochtones contemporaines, et ce à quoi la vie autochtone pourrait ressembler dans un avenir inspiré par la science-fiction. Skawennati crée des œuvres qui abordent des notions d’histoire, d’avenir, et de changement d’un point de vue autochtone. Elle est reconnue pour ses machinimas – des films réalisés dans des environnements virtuels – mais produit également des images fixes et des sculptures. Son travail, plusieurs fois récompensé, est présent dans des collections publiques et privées. (fr)
  • Skawennati is a Mohawk multimedia artist, best known for her online works as well as Machinima that explore contemporary Indigenous cultures, and what Indigenous life might look like in futures inspired by science fiction.She served as the 2019 Indigenous Knowledge Holder at McGill University. In 2011, she was awarded an Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship which recognized her as one of "the best and most relevant native artists." Skawennati is the co-founder of Nation to Nation and Co-Director with of Aboriginal Territories in Cyberspace, AbTeC, a research network of artists and academics who investigate and create Indigenous virtual environments. AbTeC, whose goal is to ensure Indigenous presence in the web pages, online environments, video games and virtual worlds that comprise cyberspace, is based at the Milieux Institute for Arts, Culture and Technology at Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec. She is one of the co-founders of daphne, the first Indigenous artist-run centre in Québec, along with Caroline Monnet, Hannah Claus, and Nadia Myre. (en)
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  • imagineNATIVE Best New Media Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellow (en)
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  • Skawennati est une artiste multimédia mohawk, qui vit et travaille à Montréal. Elle est connue pour ses travaux en ligne qui explorent les cultures autochtones contemporaines, et ce à quoi la vie autochtone pourrait ressembler dans un avenir inspiré par la science-fiction. Skawennati crée des œuvres qui abordent des notions d’histoire, d’avenir, et de changement d’un point de vue autochtone. Elle est reconnue pour ses machinimas – des films réalisés dans des environnements virtuels – mais produit également des images fixes et des sculptures. Son travail, plusieurs fois récompensé, est présent dans des collections publiques et privées. (fr)
  • Skawennati is a Mohawk multimedia artist, best known for her online works as well as Machinima that explore contemporary Indigenous cultures, and what Indigenous life might look like in futures inspired by science fiction.She served as the 2019 Indigenous Knowledge Holder at McGill University. In 2011, she was awarded an Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship which recognized her as one of "the best and most relevant native artists." She is one of the co-founders of daphne, the first Indigenous artist-run centre in Québec, along with Caroline Monnet, Hannah Claus, and Nadia Myre. (en)
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