Video

The Shirt

Shelley Niro

2003, 05:55 minutes, colour, English

TAPECODE 564.03

Ironic narrative/performance chronicling the effects of colonialism on native people in North America.

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Critical Writing

Shelley Niro: 500 Year Itch
by Laurel Saint Pierre. Bowling Green New York, Hamilton Ontario: Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian Art Gallery of Hamilton, 2023.
Moving the Museum: Indigenous + Canadian Art at the AGO
by Wanda Nanibush and Georgiana Uhlyarik. Toronto: Art Gallery of Ontario Goose Lane Editions, 2023.
Shelley Niro
by Murray Whyte. The Toronto Star, May 21, 2017.
The Journey's Discovery
by Elizabeth Weatherford. Native Americans on Film: Conversations, Teaching, and Theory, 2013. Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 2013.
Traumatic Landscape
by James MacSwain and Mireille Bourgeois. Traumatic Landscape, 2007. Halifax: The Centre for Art Tapes, 2007.
Reappropriating Redskins: Pellerossasogna (Red Skin Dream):...
by Nancy Marie Mithlo. Visual Anthropology Review, Fall 2004, v. 20, no. 2. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004.