BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250509T223420EDT-3623R4feXI@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250510T023420Z DESCRIPTION:Join the Indigenous Studies and Community Engagement Initiative (ISCEI) and the Indigenous Studies Program for a Pop-Up Exhibition with t heir 2023 Knowledge Holder\, Owisokon Lahache\n\nWhere: Arts Council Room (Arts 160)\n\nWhen: Friday\, March 24th\, 2023\, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm\n\nArt ist bio:\n\nOwisokon Lahache is a Haudenosaunee Mohawk Artist & Matriarch of the Turtle Clan\, living in Kahnawake. Her first passion is painting\, believing that art can speak volumes and that telling our own stories is i mportant for our children and for other Peoples to gain a better understan ding of who we are\, about what makes our Spirits sing.\n\nOwisokon has be en fortunate to learn Haudenosaunee stories\, which are gems that have bee n passed on through the generations. She loves the spiritual symbolism and personal significance that highlight the complexity of our deeply cultura l stories and other aspects of Iroquois life. She believes it is important to visually record these for the future generations to learn from\, to ex amine and celebrate.\n\nSince 1987\, Owisokon's works have sold to clients from Brazil\, China\, Germany\, Mexico\, France\, Belgium\, Peru\, Italy and across Canada & the USA. Her work has won awards by jury including 'Be st in Show' and 'People's Choice Award' on both the national and internati onal art scenes and recently exhibited at la Biennale di Venezia in Verona Italy\; Imago Mundi\, and BACA Biennial in Montreal. Recent Commissions i nclude two 1% contract art awards and painting art performances for Deloit te\, Indigenous Tourism and Business Celebration Gala\, and Kruger Energy. \n DTSTART:20230324T140000Z DTEND:20230324T200000Z SUMMARY:Pop-Up Exhibition with Indigenous Knowledge Holder: Owisokon Lahach e URL:/indigenous/channels/event/pop-exhibition-indigeno us-knowledge-holder-owisokon-lahache-346526 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR