We See Far

June 21st, 2024

Aboriginal Territories in Cyberspace, Online in SecondLife

We See Far is a virtual exhibition of works by four artists, Camille Turner, Solomon Enos, Ekow Nimako and Skawennati, who have for decades been envisioning futures in which our peoples thrive.

The moment an artist sets out to depict the future, they must interrogate the past. What is our creation story? What are our accomplishments? How did we think, talk, live in earlier times? How do we want to think, talk and live in the future? Historical research is a foundational element of each of these artists’ practices, as is science-fiction. Mixing these two frameworks is the basis of the both Afro Futurism and Indigenous Futurism