Eating Lunch

Zachery Longboy
2018, Acrylic, Lead Ink on Canvas
18"x32.5"
Original
Estimate $750

Artwork courtesy of the artist
Framing courtesy of Akasha Art Projects 

Zachery Longboy is a video maker and performance/installation artist. Born in Churchill, Manitoba of Sayisi Dene lineage Longboy places his multiple identities as a white-adopted/native/ Two Spirit/gay /sixty scoop survivor at the centre of his multi-disciplinary practice. His intensely felt, hybrid layered videos often use his complex performance-installations, paintings and drawings as a departure point. Longboy is nationally honoured, widely shown in queer and First Nations venues, as well as in public collections. The National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa), Winnipeg Art Gallery, Glenbow Museum (Calgary), and The Canada Council Art Bank (Ottawa). Numerous screenings include The Edmonton Art Gallery, Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y)

Curated by Andrew Zealley