Artist on Fire Joyce Wieland

Considered one of Canadas most important women artists of the second half of the 20th century Joyce Wielands art embodies the essence of her homeland feminism and ecology Artist on Fire Joyce Wieland captures the vibrant spirit of this painter collagist quilt maker and filmmaker In the early 70s Wieland was involved in filmmaking producing movies with a political message In her 30year career she worked in a variety of mediums including cloth pastels colored pencil oils bronze and watercolor Her works and her influence are examined in this detailed video portrait