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SA’SE’WAMUKWA’SIT, CHANGES BY ALEX BALKAM — event in Sydney & CBRM, Cape Breton

SA’SE’WAMUKWA’SIT, CHANGES BY ALEX BALKAM

Thursday, June 11, 2026 · 12:00 p.m. · Eltuek Arts Centre

Visual and media artist Alex Balkam explores transformation through paintings, sculptures, and films addressing place and the natural world.

Visual artist Alex Balkam presents work across oil painting, sculpture, tanning, and film exploring place, being, and the natural world. The exhibition title references a Mi'kmaw word meaning to transform, examining change in nature and what transformation asks of us.

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