Cheyenne Rain LeGrande ᑭᒥᐊᐧᐣ Artist Talk
© Cheyenne Rain LeGrande ᑭᒥᐊᐧᐣ, Mullyanne Nîmito, 2022
On the occasion of her visit to us for the Mullyanne Nîmito residency, Cheyenne artist Rain LeGrande ᑭᒥᐊᐧᐣ talks to us about her project and practice.
The discussion will take place in English, but you're welcome to ask questions in French. Admission is free. All are welcome. Accessibility information here.
© Cheyenne Rain LeGrande ᑭᒥᐊᐧᐣ, Mullyanne Nîmito, 2022
Cheyenne Rain LeGrande ᑭᒥᐊᐧᐣ is a Nehiyaw Isko artist, from Bigstone Cree Nation. She currently resides in Amiskwaciy Waskahikan also known as Edmonton, Alberta. Her work often explores history, knowledge and traditional practices. Through the use of her body and language, she speaks to the past, present and future. Cheyenne’s work is rooted in the strength to feel, express and heal. Bringing her ancestors with her, she moves through installation, photography, fashion, video, sound, and performance art.