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'I Got an Illicit Thrill': Watch Artist Brian Jungen Cut Up Nike Sneakers to Expose How Consumer Culture Exploits Native Americans

Having grown up on a ranch in the Northeast of BC in Peace Country, Brian Jungen is used to open spaces. So when he came to Banff Centre in 1998 with 30 boxes of Air Jordans in the bed of his truck, he was in his element surrounded by mountains and raw wilderness. During his artist residency, Brian made his first foray into the world of sculpture. He began to disassemble the shoes and pin them back together to create Indigenous-inspired masks. The result was “Prototypes for New Understanding,” a

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