Sky Hopinka
Works
Sky HopinkaCowboy Mouth 1 (Hą́boguominạ̀gara), 2022inkjet with hand scratched text and uv laminate, framed40 x 40 inches- Sky HopinkaCowboy Mouth 2 (Yoiréreginagere), 2022inkjet with hand scratched text and uv laminate, framed40 x 40 inches
- Sky HopinkaKicking the Clouds, 2022single channel video, color, sound, trt: 15:06
Edition 1 of 3, plus 2AP - Sky HopinkaThe Island Weights, 2021two channel video, color, sound, trt: 10 minutes
edition 1 of 3, plus 2AP - Sky HopinkaHere you are before the trees, 2020three channel hd video, color, sound, trt: 13 minutes
Edition 2 of 3 + 2 AP - Sky HopinkaI think of my home tonight. I don't have any resolutions, but I've felt so much through these streets, these neighborhoods. This land and this Land hold so much, and this pain and this Pain call for salves we already have, still needing to be wrapped and , 2020inkjet with hand-scratched text17 x 17 inches
- Sky HopinkaO! Being here right now, not thinking of yesterday or the day before. But a long time ago last night aunty mentioned today and the rain falling and streaking against the upstairs window as Stacey and I looked down at the birch waiting to be climbed. This , 2020Inkjet with hand-scratched text17 x 17 x 1.25 inches
- Sky HopinkaThe clouds are too dull this time of year. It's late June and I'm full of anger and hate. They think we're trash, they think we're as useless as our garbage buried in their fields turned up under plow, exposed in heavy rain. It makes me angry to think abo, 2020Inkjet with hand-scratched text17 x 17 inches
- Sky HopinkaLore, 201916mm color film loop with sound, TRT 10:16
Edition 3 of 3 + 2 AP - Sky HopinkaThis is a certain body, 2019Inkjet with hand-scratched text13 x 13 inches
- Sky HopinkaThis is the changer, 2019Inkjet with hand-scratched text13 x 13 inches
- Sky HopinkaFainting Spells, 2018Three channel HD video, stereo, color, total run time 10:45
AP 1, Edition of 3 plus 2AP
Installation
Sky Hopinka, Installation view, Hessel Museum, Annandale-On-Hudson, NY, 2020
Exhibitions
Sky Hopinka: Unforgiven Souls Sing Hymns
June 27 - August 2, 2024Sky Hopinka Unforgiven Souls Sing Hymns June 27 — August 2, 2024 Where we thought we’d lay we lie no more. When we thought we’d rest instead we’re hurried towards...Read moreSky Hopinka
River ChildMay 6 - June 4, 2022Broadway is pleased to present River Child the gallery’s second solo exhibition by Hudson Valley-based artist Sky Hopinka. Centered on the New York debut of two recent video works The Island Weights and Kicking the Clouds, the show embodies the artist’s peripatetic existence, gathering footage and inspiration for his writing along the way. In addition, he has created a group of unique photographs hand-inscribed with his poems and prose which effectively distill the impact of the moving image works.Read moreSky Hopinka
LoreOctober 10 - November 21, 2020For its inaugural exhibition, Broadway is pleased to present Lore, a solo show by artist and filmmaker Sky Hopinka. Centered around a 16mm looping film projection and including a suite of photographs hand-inscribed with related texts, the show succinctly encapsulates Hopinka’s ambitious and wide-ranging practice. Harnessing modes of filmmaking from feature-length non-fiction to skewed documentary to poetic experimental reveries, the artist enlists image, music and language in penetrating the spectral condition of a perpetual afterlife that infuses contemporary Indigenous existence—and that this medium so effectively evokes in his hands.Read more
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