Nicole Brabant

Bio

work

  • 2019

    This series of text-based prints uses Indigenous language to focus on the impact of colonialism on the intergenerational exchange of knowledge/culture. Working with an archive of genealogical materials Brabant has been gathering for more than two decades, ​astum (come here)​ and ​kiya (you) are two of the words shared during an impromptu Michif lesson between the artist and their great aunt within the context of an interview recorded by the artist in 2000. As the aunt struggles to voice her...

  • 2019
  • 2013