Sky Hopinka, ‘The Island Weights’, 2021 from the river churning Watch Video
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Description: Sky Hopinkan‘The Island Weights’, 2021nHD video, 16mm film scans, stereo, 2-channel, synchronous loopn10 minutes 00 secondsnnSky Hopinka’s two-channel film is a cycle centered on the narrative of the Island Weights—onenof the Ho-Chunk creation stories about four individual water spirits sent to the cardinal points ofnthe Earth to keep it from spinning out chaotically. Originating in what is now Wisconsin, the Ho-nChunk nation—which translates to “People of the Big Voice”—spans fr
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