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We are creators who bring awareness and education through art and use the resulting momentum to support organizations and individuals doing the work of reconciliation, restoration, and healing. The Art of Reconciliation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Dag Petersson offers a comprehensive critique of the philosophy that has dominated 200 years of modern thought, politics, economy, and culture. The basic question is this: why does dialectical metaphysics fail to keep what it promises?
- The Ballad of Crowfoot by Willie Dunn
- In My Own Moccasins: A Memoir of Resilience by Helen Knott
- Sick and Tired, Iini Sookumapi and Aggressive Assimilation by Adrian Stimson
Willie Dunn's 1968 National Film Board short film The Ballad of Crowfoot, often called Canada's first music video, remains one of the most powerful and moving films I've ever seen. Comprised of archival imagery and contemporary newspaper clippings set to Dunn's incantatory song named for the 19th century Siksika Chief who negotiated Treaty 7 on beh...
I read Helen Knott's incredible, life-changing book In My Own Moccasins: A Memoir of Resiliencetwice — once before I realized I was an addict, and once after. I think that first reading helped me get to the point of realization that sparked the second reading. This book is that powerful. Her story begins with her in a state of withdrawal, as she tr...
I am a member of the Siksika Nation in southern Alberta whose art looks at numerous issues around residential schools and the history of genocide, given that I have attended two and been affiliated with four overall. My works often evoke melancholy, whimsy, cultural fragility and resilience. In Sick and Tired(2005), I created an installation that b...
The ‘Art’ of Reconciliation. By Rachel Kerr FICHL Policy Brief Series No. 78 (2017) 1. More ‘Art’ Than Science. Reconciliation in the aftermath of violent conflict – especial-ly where it has involved mass atrocity, divided communities and destroyed lives – is an immensely dificult challenge.
Kentridge presents artistic and legal practices as being entirely different to each other, yet the creative process of making a drawing, for Kentridge, involves a movement that is partly ‘projection’ and partly ‘reception’ of an emergent image – it has to do with ‘what you recognize as the drawing proceeds’.
- Carrol Clarkson
- 2009
Français. Art, Aesthetics, Justice, and Reconciliation: What can art do? Part of: Art, Aesthetics, and International Justice. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 March 2020. Rachel Kerr. Article. Metrics. Save PDF. Cite. Rights & Permissions. Extract.
On 1 May 1998, a statue created by an art student, Lisa Marcault-Dérouard, in honour of the abolition of slavery in 1848 was found desecrated on the quayside in the city of Nantes. 1 It had been inaugurated six days earlier as part of the nation-wide celebrations of the 150th anniversary of the 1848 Abolition Act.
