George Clutesi Exhibit Bridges Generations at UVic Legacy Gallery
A major new exhibit at UVic’s Legacy Art Gallery is shining a spotlight on George Clutesi, a pioneering voice for Indigenous culture and resilience. Born in 1905 in Port Alberni and a proud member of the Tseshaht First Nation, Clutesi survived the Alberni Residential School and transformed personal survival into public art. The exhibit, curated by the University of Victoria in collaboration with Nuu-chah-nulth artists, combines Clutesi’s original works with new pieces created in his honor.
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