{"id":118936,"date":"2022-10-03T16:46:39","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T20:46:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/?p=118936"},"modified":"2022-10-03T16:46:39","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T20:46:39","slug":"the-valley-roundup-the-surrey-art-gallery-presents-tansy-point-by-henry-tsang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/the-valley-roundup-the-surrey-art-gallery-presents-tansy-point-by-henry-tsang\/","title":{"rendered":"The Valley Roundup: The Surrey Art Gallery presents Tansy Point by Henry Tsang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vancouver artist Henry Tsang's video installation is bringing a moment of reflection to the Surrey Art Gallery.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tsang returns with the second part of his exhibition <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In Plain Sight <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">at the gallery. This installation, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>Tansy Point<\/em>, continues Tsang's interest in memory, history, and language; the installation creates a single image of Tansy Point by overlapping two video projections. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tansy Point, which is now modern-day Oregon, is where the Anson Dart Treaties were signed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/arts-culture\/surrey-art-gallery\/exhibitions\/henry-tsang-tansy-point\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">back in 1851 between the Indigenous Chinook People and the U.S. government<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\"These agreements were never ratified by Congress even though the federally defined land and rights of the Chinook were subsequently taken away,\" he Surrey Arts Gallery website states.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tsang spoke with CIVL about his path into the arts and his interest in the history of the Indigenous people.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Surrey Art Gallery's exhibition curator, Jordan Storm, will be leading the public on a two-part tour and conversation with Tsang and VideoPoetry artist Tom Konyves on Nov. 26 from 2-3:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Listen below for the full story:<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vancouver artist Henry Tsang&#8217;s video installation is bringing a moment of reflection to the Surrey Art Gallery. Tsang returns with the second part of his exhibition In Plain Sight at the gallery. This installation, Tansy Point, continues Tsang&#8217;s interest in memory, history, and language; the installation creates a single image of Tansy Point by overlapping&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":116,"featured_media":118948,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57,219,16830],"tags":[15728,12891,12896,17638,1113,3681,7849],"radio":[1377],"origine":[1372,280,231],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118936"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/116"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118936"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119514,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118936\/revisions\/119514"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118936"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=118936"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=118936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}