Moving with joy across the ice while my face turns brown from the sun
For Moving with joy across the ice while my face turns brown from the sun (2019), Maureen Gruben borrowed fourteen hand-built sleds from families in her Western Arctic hamlet of Tuktoyaktuk and brought them together on the spring sea ice outside her home to form a short-duration installation in whic...
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ftcdlib:oai:escholarship.org:ark:/13030/qt8f64t87k 2023-05-15T14:52:45+02:00 Moving with joy across the ice while my face turns brown from the sun Kordoski, Kyra Gruben, Maureen 2022-01-01 application/pdf https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8f64t87k unknown eScholarship, University of California qt8f64t87k https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8f64t87k CC-BY CC-BY Refract: An Open Access Visual Studies Journal, vol 5, iss 1 Inuvialuit Contemporary Art Land Arctic Site-Specific article 2022 ftcdlib 2022-12-26T18:38:24Z For Moving with joy across the ice while my face turns brown from the sun (2019), Maureen Gruben borrowed fourteen hand-built sleds from families in her Western Arctic hamlet of Tuktoyaktuk and brought them together on the spring sea ice outside her home to form a short-duration installation in which elements of multiple genres—land art, portraiture, performance, monument, photography—converge. Sleds have always been integral to Inuvialuit life, particularly in the spring when community members expertly pack them with everything they need to live on the land. Hitching them to skidoos, they cross miles of frozen tundra and ice to Husky Lakes, where they prepare their canvas tents and off-grid cabins for the ice fishing season. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Inuvialuit Sea ice Tundra University of California: eScholarship Arctic Gruben ENVELOPE(14.223,14.223,66.318,66.318) Husky Lakes ENVELOPE(-132.289,-132.289,69.250,69.250) Tuktoyaktuk ENVELOPE(-133.006,-133.006,69.425,69.425) |
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For Moving with joy across the ice while my face turns brown from the sun (2019), Maureen Gruben borrowed fourteen hand-built sleds from families in her Western Arctic hamlet of Tuktoyaktuk and brought them together on the spring sea ice outside her home to form a short-duration installation in which elements of multiple genres—land art, portraiture, performance, monument, photography—converge. Sleds have always been integral to Inuvialuit life, particularly in the spring when community members expertly pack them with everything they need to live on the land. Hitching them to skidoos, they cross miles of frozen tundra and ice to Husky Lakes, where they prepare their canvas tents and off-grid cabins for the ice fishing season. |
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Moving with joy across the ice while my face turns brown from the sun |
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