{"id":964,"date":"2020-11-01T15:45:19","date_gmt":"2020-11-01T15:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grasac.artsci.utoronto.ca\/?p=964"},"modified":"2021-02-18T19:57:26","modified_gmt":"2021-02-18T19:57:26","slug":"traditional-arts-of-the-anishinaabek-virtual-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grasac.artsci.utoronto.ca\/?p=964","title":{"rendered":"Traditional Arts of the Anishinaabek Virtual Exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>by the Leelanau Historical Society<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/grasac.artsci.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Traditional-Arts.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grasac.artsci.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Traditional-Arts.jpg 564w, https:\/\/grasac.artsci.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Traditional-Arts-300x160.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><figcaption>Traditional Arts of the Anishinaabek Exhibit Room (image from the Leelanau Historical Society)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In recognition of Indigenous People\u2019s Day the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leelanauhistory.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Leelanau Historical Society<\/a>\u00a0launched an addition to their permanent exhibit\u00a0<em>The Katherine Hall Wheeler, Traditional Anishinaabek Arts Room<\/em>. The virtual exhibit and video component features Anishinaabek basket makers of Michigan\u2019s Leelanau Peninsula.<br><br>In 1987, the Leelanau Historical Society began documenting, interpreting, collecting, and preserving birch bark and quillwork baskets and black ash baskets. In 2005, the museum built a unique conservation grade exhibit space in which much of this collection is continually on display.<br><br>The addition of this virtual exhibit honors the human story behind these works of art. The Leelanau Historical Society collaborated with Laura Quackenbush, the original curator of the Traditional Anishinaabek Arts Collection. It is with great respect that Laura worked closely with Peshawbestown Elders, Hank Bailey and Linda Woods, in order to share their wisdom.<br><br>Video produced by Brauer Productions. This project was made possible thanks to the support of basket room patrons, Katherine Hall Wheeler\u2019s children: Janie Markham, Gil Wheeler, Katherine Vestal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color\" href=\"https:\/\/indd.adobe.com\/view\/f6a5318f-9b70-4160-be1b-f32fc2729914\" style=\"color:#8a1d1d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View the Virtual Exhibit<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by the Leelanau Historical Society In recognition of Indigenous People\u2019s Day the\u00a0Leelanau Historical Society\u00a0launched an addition to their permanent exhibit\u00a0The Katherine Hall Wheeler, Traditional Anishinaabek Arts Room. The virtual exhibit and video component features Anishinaabek basket makers of Michigan\u2019s Leelanau Peninsula. In 1987, the Leelanau Historical Society began documenting, interpreting, collecting, and preserving birch bark&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/grasac.artsci.utoronto.ca\/?p=964\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-964","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newsletter-stories","7":"entry","8":"has-post-thumbnail"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grasac.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grasac.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grasac.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grasac.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grasac.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=964"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/grasac.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":993,"href":"https:\/\/grasac.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964\/revisions\/993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grasac.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grasac.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grasac.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}