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Matthew Provost Naatsikapamatoosin (Two Smudge)
Across the Mountains
Ink, alcohol based markers, on map from 1975
26 1/2 x 18 inches 67.3 x 45.7 cm
This work references the movement of stories and relationships across Blackfoot territory, including regions now divided by contemporary borders. Featuring the Lost Children and Ihkitsikammiksi (Pleiades/Seven Sisters), the composition connects celestial narratives with mountainous landscapes, emphasizing continuity across distance. The imagery reflects enduring cultural, ceremonial, and geographi…
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