Kelly Greene's Art

Ode to Canada 150: Political Piñata Puzzle with Lots of Red Tape (2007, revised 2017)

Detail of maple leaf face and pierced tongue/ balloon

Mixed Media
(recycled cardboard, red tape, plaster cast, sand, glue, fantastic maple leaf sunglasses,
acrylic, birthday candles, deflated balloon, large needle, satin ribbon)

2.74 m x 1 m x 20.32 cm

Strips, Divisions, Yet They Proudly Celebrated (1995, revised 2017)

Bottom Sail Detail

Top detail of mast with Prince Rupert's Wig and Lace Collar

Mixed Media

(white sheet, broadcloth, rope, drapery rods, fantastic auburn curly wig,
lace collar, red acrylic paint on gold tassel ends, sand, ink)

3.45 m x 2.03 m

Deception, Reality, and Regeneration (2016)

Full Installation view in Mohawk Institute Indian Residential School, "Mush Hole", laundry room

Installation detail

1918 Photo of Children & priests in front of Mohawk Chapel to commemorate their confirmation in the Anglican church

Child Plaster Cast under Haldimand Treaty Canadian Flag

Tsityonnhe! (We are still alive!) Kanata Flag Fancy Shawl

(Revised in 2017 to the "Flag of Kanata", concept by Greg Hill: three feathers represent the three original people of this land- Indigenous, Inuit, and Metis)

Mixed Media

(Upcycled mannequin, Styrofoam, plaster strips, Canadian flags, acrylic paint,

satin ribbon, thread, upcycled plywood, glue hardware, carved crucifix, Virgin Mary night light,

framed photo of children from Mohawk Institute at their Mohawk Chapel confirmation, cut-off braids)

variable installation measurements

Life Link Forage Allowed to Thrive (2016)

Acrylic on recycled plywood

63 x 37 cm

The Haldimand Coupe (2015)

Driver's Side View

(Custom-painted 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Brougham with custom-made square cement tires created by

Mark Jamieson)

Close-up Hood View

(excerpt from The Haldimand Treaty)

Rear View
("A Broken Classic", "Special Commemorative Treaty Edition")

Mixed Media
(1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Brougham rez car, enamel paint, cement,
wire, nylon belt, red tape maple leaf air freshener hanging from rear-view mirror)

5.32 m x 1.94 m