When Raven Became Spider – Exhibition
Curated by Leena Minifie, Guest Curator Joi T. Arcand, Sonny Assu , Julianne Beaudin-Herney Shaun Beyale, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers and Jeffrey Veregge Taking its title from a Sonny Assu works depicting …
Category: Art
Curriculum Vitae
publications lectures exhibitions curatorial curatorial Leena Minifie dance, film, life.art leena.minifie@storiesfirst.ca Leena Minifie is an artist, writer, curator and media producer who is both of British and Gitxaała decent. (Tsimshian). …
“Sense Of Home”
Launch Sense of Home Mix the different pieces of video by clicking on the slices. The gestures and movement of modern or traditional dance are central in my work and …
Production on Chaco Canyon Digital Dome Project
I was very happy to assist production on Chaco Canyon: Earth, Time, People. I volunteered my time for one week in production for extreme shooting and climbing to the Digital Dome @ …
BFA Exhibit Photos
There were hundreds of people at the opening of Initiation I wanted to share some photos and thank the friends, family, staff, students and faculty for all their support!
Museum of Contemporary Native Arts presents “Sense of Home”
MoCNA will be presenting 26 BFA graduates works, including my own, called Sense of Home. Sense of Home is a web-based new media piece that incorporates moving pictures… …
Manat’siwin
This project began over a year and a half ago from a discussion Leela Gilday and Melina Laboucan-Massimo had while sharing their experiences of how both their grandmothers passed away …
DATA: Dance, Art Technology Showcase
New Forms 2004 – Presented as part of the DATA: Dance, Art Technology Showcase Untitled – 2004 Leena MINIFIE, Vancouver, BC Credits: Designed in collaboration with Kenneth Newby and Aleksandra …
Connected by Innate Rhythms
Video Installation 7minutes 36 seconds This video art piece shows how the traditional and contemporary forms of dance and song with Indigenous people are inherently connected. It explores the necessity …