Artist: Susan Clark
Title: Journey to the Red River 1821 side 2 Gallery view
Attribution: Journey to the Red River 1821 side 2, 2024, Susan M. Clark
Year: 2024
Materials: Screen printed silk on damask tablecloth with embroidery, tree handcrafted from textiles, Hudson's Bay colours sewn on 1 side. Tablecloth is hung so viewers can walk around it.
Dimensions: 84" long x 34" high; with tree: 84" long x 50" high
Image Statement: Clark's work explores the role of women in historical migration. She feels casting light on early settlers and their struggles might help with the reconciliation process happening in Canada between Indigenous First Nations and colonists.