cbc.ca·3 min read·medium
Carey Newman’s Witness Blanket continues to evolve, this time as a multi-user VR experience
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Artist Carey Newman is expanding his 'Witness Blanket' project, which honors survivors of residential schools, into a multi-user virtual reality experience. Developed with Camosun College, the project aims to facilitate classroom education and meaningful dialogue about Indigenous history.
Inspired by a blanket, woven together to provide comfort and protection, Newman brought together items reclaimed from residential schools and other institutions to tell the stories of the thousands of Indigenous children forced to attend.
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