Tarah Hogue
Biography
Tarah Hogue is a Canadian born writer and curator of Métis/French Canadian and Dutch ancestry. Hogue currently resides in the unceded Coast Salish Territories of Vancouver, BC, Canada. [1] In September 2017, Hogue became the first Senior Curatorial Fellow, Indigenous Art at the Vancouver Art Gallery [2] [3].
Early Life
Tarah was born in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. Tarah holds a Bachelor of Art History from Queen’s University as well as a Master of Art History in Critical and Curatorial Studies from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC. [4]
Career
Located in the downtown Eastside of Vancouver BC, Tarah co-founded Gam Gallery in 2009, an exhibition space and artist studio [5]. Tarah curates Satellite Gallery’s first group show ‘The Public to Decode the Conventions of Art and Exhibition-making, November 27th, 2010 through January 23rd, 2011 [6]. September 6th through December 1st, 2013, Tarah curated ‘Witnesses, Art and Canada’s Indian Residential Schools [7]. Tarah contributes vocals and percussion for Vancouver based band, ‘Those Boys Cassidy’ recorded in 2014 [8]. Tarah had been a curator at Grunt Gallery from 2014-2017. [9] Tarah currently co-curates a touring exhibition #CallResponse [10] along with artists Maria Hupfield [11] and Tania Willard [12] at the Grunt Gallery. In September 2017, Tarah was appointed the first senior curatorial level focusing on indigenous art at the Vancouver Art Gallery [13].
Published Works
"Vancouver Entrances: Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun and Beau Dick" published July 14th, 2016 [14]
"Walking Softly with Christi Belcourt" published July 21st, 2017 [15]
- ^ "Georgia Straight".
- ^ link for VAG: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vancouver_Art_Gallery "Vancouver Art Gallery".
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- ^ "Gam Gallery".
- ^ "Satellite Gallery".
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- ^ "Those Boys Cassidy".
- ^ "Grunt Gallery".
- ^ "Call Response".
- ^ "Maria Hupfield".
- ^ "Tania Willard".
- ^ link for VAG: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vancouver_Art_Gallery "Vancouver Art Gallery".
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- ^ "Christi Belcourt".