Abstract:Witness Blanket is a large-scale, three-dimensional work assembled from almost nine hundred objects sourced from First Nations individuals, groups, churches, government buildings, treatment centers, institutions, and individuals including a small woven basket, a vibrantly patterned sash and a drum set contributed by the Kwikwetlem First Nation (Figure 1). Conceived and executed by Carey Newman, it was first unveiled to the public in 2014 as a monument to the generations of Aboriginal children removed from thei… Show more
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