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Peter Morin
Button blanket performance
The Ring
It’s said that many hands make for light work, but it was more a case of many hands making the art work when it came to the creation and raising of the world’s largest button blanket. Witnessed by a standing-room-only crowd at First Peoples House, the Big Button Blanket received its inaugural performance during the opening ceremonies of the Provost’s Diversity Research Forum on January 29.
Student's eye on diversity forum
The Ring
When The Ring asked me to cover this year’s Provost’s Diversity Research Forum, I accepted on the condition I could profile the event from the perspective of a student questioning the role of diversity in Canada. As a middle-class Caucasian female in the last semester of an undergraduate degree, diversity had become a buzzword thrown around in textbooks. Was I actually diverse? And more importantly, did I live in a diverse space where I could practice social responsibility?
UVic alum new Audain Professor
The Ring
Local Kanien’kehaka (Mohawk) multimedia artist Jackson 2Bears Leween has been named the recipient of the 2013–14 Audain Professorship in Contemporary Art Practice of the Pacific Northwest for the Department of Visual Arts. Having recently completed …
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