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Matthew Provost Naatsikapamatoosin (Two Smudge)
Mohkinitsi (Elbow River)
Ink, alcohol based markers, on map from 1914
28 x 38 inches framed 71.1 x 96.5 cm
Working from vintage county and regional maps, Matthew Provost Natsikapamatoosin reclaims cartographic systems through Blackfoot language, memory, and design. Together, these three works trace a personal geography across Blackfoot territory: Fort Macleod, where the artist was born; Lethbridge, where he grew up; and Mohkinitsi, the Blackfoot name connected to Calgary’s Elbow River.Though originally…
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