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Stranger than Fiction: How Jordan Stranger went from Wheat Pasting to Murals around Winnipeg

Stranger than Fiction: How Jordan Stranger went from Wheat Pasting to Murals around Winnipeg10 Jul22 min

Jordan Stranger got started by wheat pasting his art around Winnipeg because it was cheap, fast, and harmless. First came community, then came the city: people began to recognize his work, which led to new opportunities and contracts that displayed his art in a more permanent way. But is public art ever permanent? Today on The Artalogue, Madison Beale talks with Anishinaabe artist and graphic designer Jordan Stranger (@totemdoodem), originally from Peguis First Nation, about how those e...