Judy Anderson is Nêhiyaw (Cree) from Gordon First Nation, Saskatchewan, Treaty 4 territory and an Associate Professor of Canadian Indigenous Studio Art in the Department of Art at the University of Calgary. Anderson’s practice includes beadwork, installation, hand-made paper, painting, three-dimensional pieces, and, collaborative projects all of which are deeply personalwith a focus on issues of spirituality, family, colonialism and Indigenous epistemological and ontological traditions.

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Coyote’s Trick (2007)

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Coyote Women Singing (2007) o/c, 8’ x 8’
 
Grandmother’s Butterfly (2007) o/c, 5’ x 7’ (approx)
 
Guiding/Searching Horse (2007) o/c, 5’ x 7’ (approx)
 
Rainbow Ribbon Shirt (2007) oil, ribbons/canvas, 8’ x 8’
 
Installation of Coyote’s Trick (2007) mixed media, facing the directions of the East (yellow) and South (blue)
 
Installation of Coyote’s Trick (2007) mixed media, facing the directions of the west (red) and the North (white moon)
 
Coyote’s Song (2007) handmade paper drum, mixed media, chairs
 
Coyote’s Song (2007) drum detail, blueberries, muskeg, dirt, sage
 

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