Fatma Bucak, 'Remains of what has not been said', 2016, eighty-four digital archival pigment prints, Acts of Erasure, 2020/21, MOCA Toronto
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Toronto brings the works of Lond-based Fatma Bucak and Krista Belle Stewart a Canadian First Nations visual artist from Upper Nicola Band in the British Columbia interior region into a dialogue on political identity, land and heritage, historical representation and interpretation, and the act and effects of erasure.
In Acts of Erasure Bucak’s sculptural forms and Stewart’s photographic documentation prject identity-building as a political act, a resistance to erasure, notions of borders, fixed cultural identities and the notion of a nation-state.
Fatma Bucak, 'Remains of what has not been said', 2016, eighty-four digital archival pigment prints, Acts of Erasure, 2020/21, MOCA Toronto