P̓a̱sa’p
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Norberg Hall 333B 36 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta T2G 1W2
Cole Speck, “Sisiutl Hunter Mask,” 2022
red cedar, acrylic, cedar bark, horsehair, 41 x 34 x 15.5 in. (courtesy of the Gallery)
Opening reception: Fri Jan 26 | 5 - 8 pm
P̓a̱sa'p is a collaborative exhibition hosted by Norberg Hall and curated by LaTiesha Fazakas of Fazakas Gallery.
The term p̓a̱sa'p means the action of giving a potlatch to another, and is the guiding principle behind the collaboration. Participating artists come from Tlingit, Haida, and Kwakwaka’wakw territories where potlatching is an integral part of social, spiritual, economic, and political life. Fazakas Gallery and Norberg Hall are thrilled for the opportunity to share stories, knowledge, and resources as part of a reciprocal community forged through friendship and shared values.
Curatorial discussion with LaTiesha Fazakas: Sat Jan 27 | 2 - 3 pm