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Meet the artist: Faye HeavyShield

NGC Staff
May 15, 2017
Magazine

In this video, Faye HeavyShield discusses how she created her work Body of Land, currently on view at the National Gallery of Canada as part of Canadian and Indigenous Art: 1968 to Present.

Meet the artist: Faye HeavyShield

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