Mother Nature Provides for All - Silver Bracelet
Mother Nature Provides for All - Silver Bracelet
1 3/4" wide x 6" long
This piece is part of the exhibition ‘Growing Together: Themes of Nurturing in Northwest Coast Silver Jewellery’ held at Lattimer Gallery between September 22 - October 6, 2023.
"The land and the animals nurture each other in a multitude of ways. Nature evolves and finds ways to grow despite the challenges it faces. The title 'Mother Nature Provides for All' is a reminder for us to slow down and pay attention to the natural world."
-William Cook
William Cook
CULTURAL GROUP:
Kwakwaka'wakw
BORN:
June 23, 1974
BIRTHPLACE:
Alert Bay, BC
William Cook comes from a family of artists: his brother is established Kwakwaka'wakw artist Rande Cook, and his niece is emerging Kwakwaka'wakw artist Jazmine McCrimmon-Cook. He works in the traditional Kwakwaka'wakw style, and has worked with Kwakwaka'wakw artists Patrick Seaweed, Henry Nelson, and Frances Dick. William is primarily a jeweller, but he began creating cedar panels in 2013.
