Thursday, August 21, 2025

Where we are part 1 Edgar Heap of Birds Installation at UIUC

 What's on the screen? Follow the link for a short essay about an artwork by the indigenous artist Edgar Heap of Birds, which in whch he exhibited signs naming the Peoria, Piankesaw, Kaskaskiam, Wea, Potawatomi, Ho-Chunk, Odawa, Myaamia, Quapaw, Meskwaki, Sac, and Kickapoo peoples who once lived in the place where UICU is located.

https://unitforcriticism.wordpress.com/2018/09/26/experiments-in-collaboration-a-conversation-with-anna-tsing-and-ryan-griffis-response-by-angela-baldus/


More work by Heap of Birds 






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