Norman Vorano
Department Head, Associate Professor
Department of Art History and Art Conservation
A Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s National Scholar in Indigenous Art and Material Culture, Norman Vorano received his PhD from the 카지노게임사이트 of Rochester카지노 게임 컬렉션s Program in Visual and Cultural Studies and his MA (Art History) and BFA (Visual Art) from York 카지노게임사이트, Toronto. From 2005 to 2014, he was the Curator of Contemporary Inuit Art at the Canadian Museum of History (formerly Canadian Museum of Civilization). He has been an elected board member of the Native American Art Studies Association (NAASA), served on the editorial board of the Inuit Art Quarterly, and is a Fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographic Society. He is a 2017 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Fellow, for a project that will entail the development and creation of an Arctic Cultural Heritage Research Network (ACHRN). In addition to his teaching and advising duties in the Department, he is cross-appointed to the Agnes Etherington Art Centre, as Curator of Indigenous Art.
Vorano's research and teaching is in the area of historic and contemporary Indigenous arts of North America as well as in curatorial/museum studies. His focus is on Indigenous arts in 카지노 게임 컬렉션contact zones카지노 게임 컬렉션, and teaches, advises and researches in the area of Indigenous art and the "Global Indigenous", colonialism and visual cultures, and various topics related to museum and curatorial studies. His upper-year courses and graduate seminars have explored Indigenous modernism(s), the marketing of culture, and digital museum cultures (including ). He offers introductory surveys of Indigenous arts of North America and other specialized topics, with a particular focus on the arts of the Arctic. Vorano has curated several international touring exhibitions, including Inuit Prints, Japanese Inspiration: Early Printmaking in the Canadian Arctic (2011-2013), which toured Canada and Japan, and (2017-2019), which is now touring across Canada, including satellite exhibitions in Clyde River, Pond Inlet, and Iqaluit, Nunavut.
Vorano currently has several research initiatives on the go. He is a research partner in a comparative project housed at the 카지노게임사이트 of Cambridge that explores Indigenous modernisms from around the globe, . He continues to work in North Baffin region on a long-term research project to empower Northern communities by fostering links with cultural heritage resources in museums outside the Arctic.
Recent Books
Co-editor (with Dr. Ruth Phillips), Mediating Modernism: Indigenous Artists, Modernist Mediators, Global Networks, Duke 카지노게임사이트 Press, 2019.
Inuit Prints, Japanese Inspiration: Early Printmaking in the Canadian Arctic, Gatineau, QC: Canadian Museum of Civilization, 2011
Recent Publications
카지노 게임 컬렉션Things: The Agency of Objects or Objects of Appropriation? The Toronto Airport Inuksuit,카지노 게임 컬렉션 in The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Visual Culture, edited by Catherine Zuromskis, Joan Saab, and Aubrey Anable, 2020. (peer reviewed)
With Jennifer Burgess, 카지노 게임 컬렉션카지노 게임 컬렉션Even Banks Have Large Windows That Need Draperies카지노 게임 컬렉션: Marketing Canada in Cape Dorset Textiles,카지노 게임 컬렉션 in Qallunaaqtait Sikusilaarmit: Printed Textiles from Kinngait Studios, Edited by Roxane Shaughnessy and Anna Richard, Toronto, ON: Textile Museum of Canada: 65 카지노 게임 컬렉션 73, 2019.
카지노 게임 컬렉션Cape Dorset Cosmopolitans: Making 카지노 게임 컬렉션Local카지노 게임 컬렉션 Prints in Global Modernity,카지노 게임 컬렉션 in Mapping Modernisms: Indigenous and Colonial Networks of Artistic Exchange, Edited by Ruth Phillips and Elizabeth Harney, Duke 카지노게임사이트 Press: 209-234, 2018. (peer reviewed)
카지노 게임 컬렉션We All Have to Live By What We Know카지노 게임 컬렉션: Activating Memoryscapes in the North Baffin Inuit Drawing Collection to Understand Environmental Change,카지노 게임 컬렉션 Artistic Visions of the Anthropocene North: Climate Change and Nature in Art, Edited by Gry Hedin and Ann-Sofie Gremaud, London, UK: Routledge: 76-93, 2018.
카지노 게임 컬렉션Curatorial Notes: Picturing Arctic Modernity,카지노 게임 컬렉션 Inuit Art Quarterly, Vol. 30, No. 3 (Fall): 134 카지노 게임 컬렉션 139, 2017.
카지노 게임 컬렉션Inuit Art: Canada카지노 게임 컬렉션s Soft Power Resource to Fight Communism,카지노 게임 컬렉션 Journal of Curatorial Studies, Vol. 5, No. 13 (2016): 312-338, 2016.
카지노 게임 컬렉션Angokwazhuk카지노 게임 컬렉션s Walrus Tusk,카지노 게임 컬렉션 in Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection, edited by Eva Fognell, Alexander Brier Marr, Gilbert Vincent, Sherry Brydon and Ralph T. Coe, Cooperstown, NY: Fenimore Art Museum: 498, 2016.