Barry Ace

Barry Ace
Born1958 (age 65–66)
NationalityM'Chigeeng First Nation, Canadian
Known formultimedia artist and curator
Websitebarryacearts.com

Barry Ace (born 1958) is a First Nations sculptor, installation artist, photographer, multimedia artist, and curator from Sudbury, Ontario, who lives in Ottawa.[1] He is Odawa, an Anishinaabe people,[1][2] and belongs to the M'Chigeeng First Nation.

Ace's work includes mixed media-paintings,[3] and mixed media textile and sculptural work that combines traditional Anishinaabe textiles and beadwork with found electrical components.[4] Ace has a strong interest in combining Indigenous and global technologies, aesthetics, and techniques in his artwork.[5]

  1. ^ a b "Emergence from the Shadow: Barry Douglas Ace". Civilization.ca. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  2. ^ Basciano, Rebecca; Burant, Jim; Gewurtz, Michelle; Catherine, Sinclair (2017). Àdisòkàmagan/Nous connaître un peu nous-mêmes/We'll all become stories. Vancouver: Figure 1. p. 286. ISBN 978-1-77327-031-9.
  3. ^ "Nigig AIR Welcome Lunch and Artist Talk: Barry Ace @ Indigenous Visual Culture at OCAD University, Toronto [10 January]". toronto.carpediem.cd. Archived from the original on 14 March 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Barry Ace: The Five Great Lakes at the Art Gallery of Sudbury - southsidestory.casouthsidestory.ca". southsidestory.ca. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  5. ^ Staff, Expositor (7 September 2016). "Barry Ace exhibit on now until September 15 at OCF". Manitoulin Expositor. Archived from the original on 14 March 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2018.