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Lori Blondeau is an Associate Professor at the School of Art, University of Manitoba, where she has been a faculty member since 2018. She is Cree/Saulteaux/Métis from Saskatchewan, Canada, and her work has been pivotal in advancing Indigenous art and knowledge production in Canada.
Her educational background includes:
- MFA from the University of Saskatchewan
- Diploma from the Centre for Indigenous Theatre (formerly Native Theatre School)
Blondeau's research and artistic practice focuses on Indigenous Art, Performance Art, Photography, and Installation Art, with a strong emphasis on curatorial work. Her work is characterized by precision, humor, and strength, addressing themes relevant to Indigenous experiences. She has exhibited widely, including at the Venice Biennial and the Art Gallery of Ontario, and has participated in international events such as the Sydney Biennale.
Her notable recognition includes:
- Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts (2021)
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Blondeau co-founded and serves as Executive Director of the Indigenous art collective TRIBE, which functions as a collaborative platform for Indigenous artists. She has been active in the academic and artistic community through lectures and panel discussions at institutions such as the University of Saskatchewan and the IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts.
