Dean Hunt

Bio:

Dean Hunt is visual artist and music producer from the Eagle Clan of the Heiltsuk Nation in Waglisla (Bella Bella, Canada). Hunt underwent a formal apprenticeship with his father, Bradley Hunt, and older brother, Shawn Hunt, where he learned the skills of Heiltsuk carving and design. His practice engages Heiltsuk design throughout his work in carving, painting, jewellery, and sound. Hunt also applies his skills as a music producer and DJ with the audio-visual collectives Skookum Sound System and See Monsters. He is represented by Lattimer Gallery, Vancouver.