Local Art We Love: Sonny Assu’s Insert Coin Series

Venturing into the back area of Equinox Gallery we found these fantastic arcade cabinets by artist Sonny Assu. For his “Insert Coin” series, the pieces are a Kwakwaka’wakw perspective on the perception of wealth.Created from maple plywood and copper (copper leaf), the cabinets explore how these natural resources of land associate with the more westernized concept […]