Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre

Whitehorse, Yukon

Krystle Silverfox

2020/2021 Shakaat Artist-in-Residence

Krystle Silverfox is a member of Selkirk First Nation (Wolf Clan), and interdisciplinary visual artist. She currently lives and works on the unceded territory of the Qayqayt First Nation (New Westminster, BC). Silverfox holds both a BFA in Visual Art (2015); a BA in Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice from UBC (2013); also an MFA in Interdisciplinary studies from Simon Fraser University (2019). Her artistic practice explores different materials, methodologies, and symbols to create conceptual works. Krystle Silverfox is inspired by Indigenous feminism, trans- nationalism, de-colonialism, activism, and lived experience.