Terrance Houle

Born: 1975

Biography:

Terrance James Houle is an Internationally recognized Canadian interdisciplinary artist and member of the Kainai Nation. His work ranges from subversive to humorous absurdity to solemn and poetic artistic expressions, often relating to the physical body as it investigates issues of history, colonization, Aboriginal identity and representation in popular culture, as well as conceptual ideas based on memory, home, and reserve communities. He has co-directed a Short Animation Otanimm/Onnimm with his daughter Neko which is currently touring Film festivals. Houle works in various media, including photography, painting, installation, mass marketing, performance, music, video, and film.