Laura Wee Láy Láq

Laura Wee Láy Láq (born 1952) is a Sto:lo artist known for her handbuilt ceramics work.[1][2][3]

She studied fine arts at Douglas College from 1970 to 1973 and then ceramics at the Vancouver School of Art, graduating with an honors degree in 1977.[4][5][6]

Career

Wee Láy Láq was part of the exhibition Border Zones: New Art Across Cultures at the University of British Columbia's Museum of Anthropology, in parallel with the 2010 Winter Olympics.[7]

Her work is included in the collections of the Vancouver Art Gallery,[8] the Winnipeg Art Gallery,[3] the Richmond Art Gallery in Richmond, British Columbia[9] and the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia.[10]

Wee Láy Láq is a recipient of the Fulmer Award in BC First Nations Art.[11]

References
  1. "Laura Wee Lay Laq | Art Gallery of Alberta". Archived from the original on 2019-05-25. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
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  3. "Art Search | Winnipeg Art Gallery". Archived from the original on 2019-05-25. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  4. "The geometry of space". The Source. 23 February 2016. Archived from the original on 3 June 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  5. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-06-03. Retrieved 2019-06-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. "RRN - Knowledge - People - Laura Wee Lay Laq". www.rrncommunity.org. Archived from the original on 2019-06-03. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
  7. "Artist talks about the 'cycle' of ceramics". 2016-02-23. Archived from the original on 2019-05-25. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  8. "Vancouver Art Gallery". Archived from the original on 2019-04-19. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  9. https://www.richmond.ca/__shared/assets/_19_RAG_Collections_Policy_CNCL_07241748005.pdf
  10. "Collection Online | Museum of Anthropology at UBC".
  11. "Outstanding BC First Nations artists celebrated". Archived from the original on 2019-05-25. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
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