Gail Tremblay

1945 — 2023

Onondaga-Mi'kmaq installation artist, weaver, poet, and educator

Gail Tremblay was an American writer and artist from Washington State. She is known for weaving baskets from film footage that depicts Native American people, such as Western movies and anthropological documentaries. She received a Washington State Governor's Arts and Heritage Award in 2001.

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Works

2017

When will the Red Leader Overshadow Images of the 19th Century Noble Savage in Hollywood Films that Some Think are Sympathetic to American Indians

Gail Tremblay Smithsonian American Art Museum
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