Once boarded up, the windows of the downtown Winnipeg building that housed the Bay for nearly a century now feature the work of two Indigenous artists. "To have a space to share — share our skills, share knowledge, share teachings, even just share your life — it means a lot to me." (Trevor Brine/CBC)Inuk artist Glenn Gear also has work displayed in the building's windows, Economic Development Winnipeg said in a news release earlier this week. The windows, which were boarded up after the store closed, now feature Indigenous art. (Trevor Brine/CBC)Looking forwardThomas says while some Indigenous art focuses on the past, he wanted to do something different with the piece on the Portage Avenue building.

Source: CBC News June 13, 2021 11:01 UTC