Past Artwork
Tarot Card Series
Nyle Johnston
Description
Nyle's Tarot Card Series uses symbolism to convey the elements - wands for fire, cups for water, swords for air and pentacles for earth, interpreting elements in a magical and mystical way: from physical to spiritual.
The Fool
Mixed media on paper
30 x 22"
2021
The Magician
Mixed media on paper
30 x 22"
2021
The Emperor
Mixed media on paper
30 x 22"
2021
Nyle Johnston spirit name is Wiishkoonseh Miigizi'enh means Whistling White Headed Eagle. He grew up in Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation and apprenticed with Storytellers since his youth. Sources of his artistic inspiration include woodland painters, Story Tellers and the traditions of his indigenous culture. Johnston notes: “In a time of reconciliation, it is important for all people to know that we exist and have such a strong, beautiful legacy of stories and teachings from the Anishinaabe Nation that are grounded in my experience and identity.”
@miigizi
Additional Information
- Medium: Mixed Media On Paper
- Year Created: 2021
- Artwork Type: Mural / Painting
- Program Name: ArtworxTO Project (New in 2021)
- Artist Website: https://miigizi.com/
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ArtworxTO Hub WEST | Cloverdale Common - PAST EXHIBITION
This hub was located at 250 The East Mall, Toronto, ON M9B 3Y8
Curator: Claudia Arana
Cloverdale Mall is a west end focal point where creative communities are catalysts for neighbourhood transformation. Pass through this year for interactive installations and multimedia exhibitions including the exhibition series HOME(LAND) curated by Claudia Arana; digital arts experiences using Virtual and Augmented Reality with Arts Etobicoke; and a community engaged project online conversations by Farrah Miranda with Lakeshore Arts.