Artist

naakita f.k

naakita f.k. (they/them) is a multidisciplinary artist who lives and works in Tio'Tia:Ke/Mooniyang/Montreal, QC. They use their installations as a means to listen, translate, and tell stories related to extractive practices and notions of inheritance and legacy. Notable presentations of their work include MoMA PS1, New York, NY (2012); Trinity Square Video, Toronto, ON (2016); Knot Project Space, Ottawa, ON (2018); Mémoire de l'Avenir, Paris, FR (2019); EXPRESSION, Saint-Hyacinthe, QC (2020); Videofenster, Cologne, DE (2021); Fonderie Darling, Montreal, QC (2022); and Images Festival, Toronto, ON (2023). They have received research and production grants from Saw Video (2018), Museum of Jewish Montreal (2020), Jardins de Métis (2021), Canada Council for the Arts (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023), Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (2022) and The Grantham Foundation for the Arts and the Environment (2024).

Artist Code: 2140

Videography

The Density of Dust

2021, subtitles in English and French

Stone Tape: A haunting: Chapter 4

2021, 02:57 minutes, English

Stone Tape: A haunting: Chapter 3

2021, 07:41 minutes, English

Stone Tape: A haunting: Chapter 2

2021, 07:00 minutes, English

Stone Tape: A haunting: Chapter 1

2021, 12:20 minutes, English

Stone Tape: A haunting

2021, 32:09 minutes, colour, English

Remaking Edgware

2021, 19:33 minutes, colour, English with subtitles in English

Wednesdays, Before Piano.

2018, colour, English with English & French subtitles

Sisters, 2 channel installation

2014, 09:40 minutes, colour, No Dialogue