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Maureen Gruben is a Canadian Inuvialuk artist who works in sculpture, installation and public art.

Biography

Gruben was born in Tuktoyaktuk. [1] She received a Diploma in Fine Arts from Okanagan College, Kelowna in 1990. [2] In 2012 she received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Victoria. [3] In May 2021 it was announced that Gruben was on the long list for the annual Sobey Art Award, one of five artists from the "Prairies and North". [4] In 2021 the National Gallery of Canada lifted its "40-and-under" age restriction allowing for the inclusion of Gruben and other artists. [5]

Exhibitions

References

  1. ^ "Maureen Gruben's materiality: From polar bear bones to bubble wrap | Vancouver Sun". 2018-03-06.
  2. ^ a b https://grunt.ca/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/GG_Cat_Maureen_Unqalaq_2017_Web_01.pdf [ bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ a b "Take a look at this Tuktoyaktuk artist's powerful work | CBC News".
  4. ^ "2021 Sobey Art Award Announces the 25 Longlist Artists from Across Canada". National Gallery of Canada. Newswire Canada. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  5. ^ Taylor, Kate (5 May 2021). "We need to rethink our definition of 'emerging' artists". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  6. ^ ""Àbadakone" Creates Community".
  7. ^ Clément, Éric (December 30, 2019). "Àbadakone | Feu continuel: embrasser le postcolonialisme". La Presse.
  8. ^ "Indigenous World-Building at the Vancouver Art Gallery".
  9. ^ "Breathing Hole". 2019-11-30.
  10. ^ Luschinski, Justin (2019-12-09). "WAG unveils two new galleries". Winnipeg Free Press.
  11. ^ Bundy, Art Sleuth by Jean (7 November 2018). "An Arctic Perspective through the Walrus and the Polar Bea". The Anchorage Press.
  12. ^ "A Team of Curators Designs a System for Indigenous Artists to Thrive In". Hyperallergic. September 25, 2019.
  13. ^ Burnham, Clint (2018). "Maureen Gruben. QULLIQ: In Darkness, Light". Espace Sculpture (120): 86–87.
  14. ^ http://uvac.uvic.ca/gallery/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/catalogue-WEB.pdf [ bare URL PDF]
  15. ^ https://www.pressreader.com/canada/canadian-art/20170615/281595240485664 – via PressReader. {{ cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)
  16. ^ "Visual arts review: A Sense of Site at the AGNS".
  17. ^ https://www.pressreader.com/canada/canadian-geographic/20170315/281552290657334 – via PressReader. {{ cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)
  18. ^ "An Arctic Installation Marks the End of an Era". 2017-08-17.
  19. ^ "Stitching My Landscape, NYU Gallatin".