2021/22 Salt Spring National Art Prize Finalist
Announcement of finalists: “We wish to introduce you to one of our finalists, Kim Stewart…” @ssartprize, instagram, https://www.instagram.com/p/CTcUl-Zr3Mo/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link, Sept. 2021.
Briarpatch Magazine
Illustration and Editorial: “In my art practice, the pieces I create add depth and emotional meaning to concepts or ideas that are difficult to express in any other way…” https://briarpatchmagazine.com/articles/view/land-as-a-social-relationship, Sept. 10, 2020.
Interview: Artist’s beadwork chosen for national display, “Kim Gullion-Stewart, a former longtime local resident, will have her art in the collection at the Canadian Indigenous Art Centre in Gateneau Quebec…”, https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-arts/artists-beadwork-chosen-for-national-display-3742262, Christine Hinzmann, Dec., 2020.
Prince George Citizen
Preview Magazine
Solo show review: Kim Stewart: INJUN-uity or Growing Up Pop, “Over the past few years, Stewart has accumulated an archive of images and objects that signify “Indian-ness.” She shows a particular interest in comic books from the 1950s and ’60s…” https://preview-art.com/preview/kim-stewart-injun-uity-or-growing-up-pop/, Michael Turner, July, 2018.
CBC News
Interview: How pop culture stereotypes shaped Métis artist’s self-identity, “Growing up, Kim Stewart knew she had some Indigenous background, but she had little sense of what that meant. So, she and her brother pieced together her own ideas through comic books, movies and other pieces of pop culture..” Andrew Kurjata, April, 2018.
Emily Carr University of Art and Design News
Article: Artist Kim Stewart Brings Traditional Tanning to ECU, “Métis artist Kim Stewart spent the first week of October in residence at the Aboriginal Gathering Place, welcoming the entire Emily Carr community to join her in the process of traditionally tanning a deer hide…”, ecuad.ca/news, Oct. 2018.
Galleries West Magazine
Solo Show Review: Kim Stewart: INJUN-uity or Growing up Pop, “Métis artist Kim Stewart from Prince George explores stereotypes of Indigeneity and examines how representations of it in popular media influenced her own sense of self…”, Two Rivers Gallery, https://www.gallerieswest.ca/events/kim-stewart-injun-uity-or-growing-up-pop, April 2018.
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Prince George Citizen
Article: Aboriginal Art Bottles, “I love these specially-designed Olympics art bottles by Kim Stewart. According to the artist, Coke commissioned aboriginal Canadian artists to create designs for a limited-edition series of giant art bottles. As Kim Stewart is a Canadian Metis, it's only natural that her design featured Metis designs and aboriginal stories.” Marissa Brassfield, February 2010.
Article: CNC Arts Instructor Unveils Coke Bottle for Olympics, “Kim Stewart, commissioned by Coca-Cola to do an art piece for the games, unveiled a unique Coke bottle Thursday in Vancouver. The fibreglass replica, standing six feet high, is red and white with black ravens flying up through a bubbly, floral world…” Bernice Trick, January, 2010.