Community/Nation/Tribe: Ojibway (enrolled members Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians)
Materials/Processes: Multimedia sculpture + Installation; Video
Themes: Decolonization; Land back; Re-historying
Online Resources:
- https://www.inaatese.com/
- https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/19/arts/design/new-red-order-creative-time-queens-worlds-unfair.html
- https://www.nativeartsandcultures.org/new-red-order
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9CjQVbic2A&list=WL&index=65&t=4s&pp=gAQBiAQB
Statements/Bios in Artists’ Words:
Adam Khalil (Ojibway) is a filmmaker and artist who lives and works in Brooklyn. His practice attempts to subvert traditional forms of ethnography through humor, relation, and transgression. Khalil’s work has been exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art, Sundance Film Festival, Walker Arts Center, Lincoln Center, and Whitney Museum of American Art, among other institutions. Khalil is the recipient of various fellowships and grants, including but not limited to: Sundance Art of Nonfiction, Sundance Institute Indigenous Film Opportunity Fellowship, UnionDocs Collaborative Fellowship, and Gates Millennium Scholarship. Khalil received his BA from Bard College.
Zack Khalil (Ojibway) is a filmmaker and artist from Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, currently based in Brooklyn, NY. His work often explores an indigenous worldview and undermines traditional forms of historical authority through the excavation of alternative histories and the use of innovative documentary forms. He recently completed a B.A. at Bard College in the Film and Electronic Arts Department, and is a UnionDocs Collaborative Fellow and Gates Millennium Scholar.
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