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Get Up and Dance

Jeff Thomas

BIRTH YEAR 1956
BIRTH PLACE Buffalo, New York
MEDIUM 1 silver gelatin print, 4 c-prints, plexiglass cases
DATE 2002
DIMENSIONS 50.8cm x 61cm
ACCESSION NUMBER 2003.03.01a-e
CREDIT LINE Collection of the Ottawa Art Gallery: gift of the artist, 2003
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
A series of photographs featuring individuals dancing in full ceremonial dress (clothing). One photo is in black and white of a seated First Nations figure in full regalia. This specific photo is historical, while the rest are contemporary. In three of the photos, the individual has the American red, white and blue flag painted on their face.

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