Module 12 Living Traditions: Expressions in Pop Culture & Art

What role did trading networks play in Indigenous societies across North America?

• They were primarily used for military purposes.

• They allowed for the exploration of new materials and artistic innovation.

• They were only used for trading food items.

• They were limited to local communities.

How did the interior of the pavilion differ from the exterior in terms of artistic style?

• It featured traditional Indigenous art only

• It displayed contemporary and abstract works

• It focused on European classical art

• It showcased only sculptures

Who is described as the "grandmother of Indigenous art"?

• Norval Morrisseau

• Daphne Odjig

• Mark Goebel

• Phillips and Brydon

What issues did Daphne Odjig's art expose?

• Technological advancements

• Environmental conservation

• Colonization and marginalization of Indigenous women and children

• Economic development

What controversy surrounded "The Spirit Sings" exhibit?

• It was not well-attended

• It was criticized for its modern art focus

• It involved the use of ancestral remains and the Lubicon Cree land rights

• It was too expensive to organize

Who were the original inhabitants of the land involved in the controversy of "The Spirit Sings"?

• The Blackfoot Nation

• The Mohawk Nation

• The Lubicon Cree Nation

• The Haida Nation

What is the main theme of Marianne Nicolson's work as described in the text?

• Modern technology

• Reclamation and revitalization of traditional art

• Urban landscapes

• Abstract expressionism

Which medium is primarily used in the "Walking With Our Sisters" installation?

• Paintings

• Sculptures

• Handmade moccasin vamps

• Digital art

Who is the artist behind the exhibit "Trace"?

• Rebecca Belmore

• Bear Robe

• Robert Belcourt

• Tracey Emin

Where is the Canadian Museum of Human Rights located?

• Toronto

• Vancouver

• Winnipeg

• Ottawa