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Kelly Richardson
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Sci-fi tendencies. Time+space traveler. Solarpunk. Bee keeper. Artist.
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From the shores of Village Island, home of Mamalilikulla First Nation. See my previous post for a fuller context.

No-one has lived on the island since the mid 90s. Settlers had previously occupied it to run the day school and monitor the activities of the nation.

#villageisland #Mamalilikulla
February 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
...to read about its making, as she proudly carries on Kwakwaka'wakw traditions which the Canadian government tried to destroy.

Image here, along with a pic of Storm harvesting the cedar bark which she used to make the bracelet. It's all related. Gilakas'la, Rande & Billy for getting me there!
February 18, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Of all of the incredible places on Earth that I've been so lucky to visit, Village Island is hands down my favourite. The sense of peace felt in 'Mimkwamlis, the ancestral village of the Mamalilikulla First Nation is impossible to describe. Peace despite its difficult history.

🧵👇...
February 18, 2025 at 7:31 PM
A glimpse of ‘Origin Stories’ now on view at The Image Centre through April 5th!
January 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Opening this week at The Image Centre (Toronto Metropolitan University)!
January 21, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Opening next month at The Image Centre (Toronto)!
January 22–April 5, 2025

Kelly Richardson’s Origin Stories is a metaphysical exploration that transcends traditional photography, transforming extinct species into crystalline, diamond-like forms. Set in the vastness of cosmic space...🧵👇
December 13, 2024 at 6:58 PM
Hey, Toronto! It's been a minute! 'Origin Stories' is coming your way in January! ✨
November 23, 2024 at 8:02 PM