2025
February 6th - June 15th
Kicking the Clouds, Mnemonics of Shape
To Carry
Sharjah Art Foundation
Sharjah, UAE
2024
November 21st
Dislocation Blues
North Bay Film Festival
North Bay, Ontario
October 27th
małni - towards the ocean, towards the shore
Preoccupied: Indigenizing the Museum
The Baltimore Museum of Art
Baltimore, MD
October 24th - April 24th
Sunflower Siege Engine, Kunįkaga Remember Red Banks, Kunįkaga Remembers the Welcoming Song
Given Time: Sensory Aesthetics of Reclamation
Fort Lewis College, Center of Southwest Studies
Durango, CO
October 22nd - December 22nd
I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become
INFRINGES
Bangkok Kunsthalle
Bangkok, Thailand
October 16th - November 10th
Sunflower Siege Engine
Our People are Our Mountains
de Appel
Amsterdam, Netherlands
September 20th - December 21st
How to Carry Water
Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR
September 12th - 15th
Lore
Camden International Film Festival
Points North Institute
Camden, ME
August 8th - March 1st, 2025
A Nation Takes Place
The Minnesota Marine Art Museum
Winona, MN
June 27th - August 2nd, 2024
Unforgiven Souls Sing Hymns - Solo exhibition
Broadway Gallery
New York, NY
May 31st - August 17th
Resonant Earth: Contemporary Perspectives on Land and Body
The Moody Center for the Arts at Rice University
Houston, TX
May 21st
Artist talk
Denver Art Museum
Denver, CO
May 12th - December 1st
don’t wait for me, just tell me where you’re going
The Baltimore Museum of Art
Baltimore, MD
May 11th - January 12th, 2025
Widening the Lens: Photography, Ecology, and the Contemporary Landscape
Carnegie Museum of Art
Pittsburgh, PA
May 10th - November 3rd
A Surreal Place
Fruitlands Museum
Lincoln, MA
May 4th
Just a Soul Responding
DOXA Documentary Film Festival
Vancouver, B.C.
April 28th
Devi + Conversation with Garrett Bradley & Friends
Metrograph
New York, NY
April 26th - January 5th, 2025
Seeing Through Stone
San José Museum of Art
San José, CA
April 26th - April 28th
Sunflower Siege Engine
Barbican Chronic Youth Festival
London, UK
April 11th - April 15th
Lore
Images Festival
Toronto, Canada
March 25th
małni - towards the ocean, towards the shore
Le Cinematographe
Lausanne, Switzerland
March 14th - March 17th
Just a Soul Responding
Green Mountain Film Festival
Montpelier, Vermont
March 8th - August 4th
The land describes itself
Pulitzer Arts Foundation
St. Louis, MO
March 7th
małni - towards the ocean, towards the shore
SF MoMA
San Francisco, CA
March 7th
Artist talk
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn, NY
March 2nd - April 28th
Our Ailing Senses
Kunsthalle Friart
Fribourg, Switzerland
March 1st
Artist talk
TOCC
Tohono O'odham Nation, Arizona
February 28th
Presence is Power: An Evening of Indigenous Short Films
Bates College Museum of Art
Lewiston, Maine
February 27th - March 6th
małni - towards the ocean, towards the shore
Festival Regards Satellites
Saint-Denis, France
February 17th - May 26th
Sky Hopinka: Subterranean Ceremonies
Frye Art Museum
Seattle, WA
February 15th
Artist talk
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn, NY
February 13th - May 9th
It moves forward, always
Kleefeld Contemporary
Long Beach, CA
February 8th - February 25th
At the still point of the turning world
STUK Arts Center
Leuven, Belgium
February 2nd
Artist talk
Bates College Museum of Art
Lewiston, Maine
January 27th - April 28th
Dream Time
UCCA
Beijing, China
January 25th - July 14th
Sky Hopinka: Kunįkaga Remembers Red Banks, Kunįkaga Remembers the Welcome Song
The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
January 23rd - January 28th
Sunflower Siege Engine
Portikus
Frankfurt, Germany
January 18th - ongoing
What Matters
SF MoMA
San Francisco, CA
January 16th - April 28th
Border Cantos
Grand Rapids Art Museum
Grand Rapids, MI
January 9th - March 22nd
What was always yours and never lost
The Western Gallery & Campus Sculpture Collection at Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA
2023
December 3rd
Artist talk
National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C.
November 22nd - 26th
Solo exhibition
Oboro Gallery
Montreal, Canada
November 15th - November 26th
Sky Hopinka: Redefining Potential Territories
RIDM
Montreal, Canada
November 18th - November 26th
Sunflower Siege Engine
Braga Science Film Festival
Minho, Portugal
November 17th - 19th
Artist program
Minifilmfestival - Filmkunstskolen i Kabelvåg
Oslo, Norway
November 11th
Reassembled: Bodies, Dreams, and Landscapes
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
Houston, TX
November 8th - November 19th
małni - towards the ocean, towards the shore
IDFA
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
November 7th - November 11th
Sunflower Siege Engine
Media City Film Festival’s Thousand Suns Cinema
Windsor, Ontario
November 6th - November 7th
Reimagining Community in Cinema
Tucker–Boatwright Festival of Literature and the Arts at University of Richmond
Richmond, VA
November 2nd - November 13th
Sunflower Siege Engine
Denver Film Festival
Denver, CO
October 27th, 2023 - March 9th, 2024
Group exhibition
Bates College Museum of Art
Lewiston, ME
October 26th
Artist talk
UC Davis Art Studio
Davis, CA
October 22nd
Artist talk
Fabrique-mondes
Montreal, Canada
October 17th - October 29th
Sunflower Siege Engine
imagineNATIVE
Toronto, Canada
October 10th
Artist talk
MCA Chicago
Chicago, IL
October 9th
małni - towards the ocean, towards the shore
Brookyln Rail
Brooklyn, NY
October 7th
Sunflower Siege Engine
City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi
Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand
October 6th - October 15th
Sunflower Siege Engine
Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival
Hot Springs, AR
October 4th - December 15th
Liveable Worlds
ICA, Maine College of Art
Portland, ME
October 4th - October 15th
Sunflower Siege Engine
BFI London Film Festival
London, UK
October 4th - October 15th
Sunflower Siege Engine
Le festival du noveau cinéma
Montreal, Canada
October 3rd - October 8th
Sunflower Siege Engine
Curto Circuito Film Festival
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
October 3rd, 2023 - April 7th, 2024
NGV Triennial
National Gallery of Victoria
Melbourne, Australia
October 1st
małni - towards the ocean, towards the shore
AmFest
Septemer 29th
Max and Iris Stern International Symposium
Paul Desmarais Theatre, Canadian Centre for Architecture
Montreal, Canada
September 28th - September 29th
Artist talk
Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal
Montreal, Canada
September 28th - October 4th
Sunflower Siege Engine
Nashville Film Festival
Nashville, TN
September 28th
Sunflower Siege Engine
Austin Film Societyq
Austin, TX
September 23rd - February 11th
Channeling
Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
September 23rd
Jáaji Approx.
Other Cinema
San Francisco, CA
September 23rd
Artist talk
Palm Springs Art Museum
Palm Springs, CA
September 21st - February 4th
Smart to the Core: Poetry and the Human
Smart Museum of Art
Chicago, IL
September 16th - November 19th
Solo program
Göteborg Film Festival
Göteborg, Sweden
September 14th - November 18th
Jaaji Approx.
OXY ARTS
Los Angeles, CA
September 9th - October 14th
Under the Moon, Beneath the Flowers
Tanya Leighton Gallery
Los Angeles, CA
August 31st - September 3rd
Sunflower Siege Engine
Festival du nouveau cinéma 52nd
Montreal, Canada
August 29th -September 7th
Boundless
Mead Art Museum
Amherst, MA
August 19th - August 26th
Solo program
Douranez Film Festival
Douranez, France
July 13th
Sunflower Siege Engine
Experimental Competition of Curtas Vila do Conde
Vila do Conde, Portugal
June 30th - August 13th
Video Room: Sky Hopinka
MASP
São Paulo, Brasil
June 24th – November 26th
Indian Theater (Group Exhibition)
Hessel Museum of Art
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
June 23rd + July 2nd
Sunflower Siege Engine
Ideal Art Space
Leipzig, Germany
June 20th - 24th
Sunflower Siege Engine
Media City Film Festival’s Thousand Suns Cinema
Windsor, Ontario
June 11th - October 16th
Mythopoetics (Group Exhibition)
Palm Springs Art Museum
Palm Springs, CA
June 9th - September 4th
The Island Weights
The Museum of Flight
Seattle, WA
May 26th
Dislocation Blues
Tate Modern
London, UK
May 10th
Kicking the Clouds
Short Encounters International Film Festival
Athens, Greece
May 7th - 17th
Kicking the Clouds
Clocking Out: Time Beyond Management
Whitney ISP / Artists Space
New York, NY
April 22nd
Apichatpong Weerasethakul in Conversation with Sky Hopinka
Walker Art Center
Minneapolis. MN
April 19th
Dislocation Blues
Birchbark/Bockley Reading
Minneapolis, MN
April 18th - 23rd
Sunflower Siege Engine
Filmfest Dresden
International Short Film Festival
Dresden, Germany
April 14th - 23rd
Kicking the Clouds
Florida Film Festival
Orlando, FL
April 14th
małni - towards the ocean, towards the shore
PROXY Spring Film Festival
San Francisco, CA
April 11th
małni - towards the ocean, towards the shore
Del Mar Theatre
Santa Cruz, CA
April 7th - July 9th
soft and weak like water
Gwangju Biennale
Gwangju, Korea
April 7th - 8th
maɬni—towards the ocean, towards the shore
Walker Art Center
Minneapolis, MN
April 1st
Kicking the Clouds
Albany Film Festival
Albany, NY
March 30th
Sunflower Siege Engine, Kicking the Clouds, Mnemonics of Shape and Reason, Lore, When you’re lost in the rain
MOCA Artist Film Series: Sky Hopinka
Museum of Contemporary Art
Los Angeles, CA
March 23rd - 26th
Kunįkaga Remembers Red Banks, Kunįkaga Remembers the Welcome Song
REGARD - Saguenay International Short Film Festival
Chicoutimi (Québec) Canada
March 14th - 22nd
In Dreams and Autumn
Museum of Contemporary Art
Chicago, IL
March 10th - May 27th
Rituals of Devotion
McEvoy Foundation for the Arts
San Francisco, CA
March 3rd - May 21st
Kicking the Clouds
Thessaloniki Biennial of Contemporary Art
Thessaloniki, Greece
March 2nd
FotoFocus Presents: Sky Hopinka
FotoFocus Biennal
Cincinatti, OH
February 24th
Sky Hopinka in conversation with Natasha Ginwala
Tanya Leighton Gallery
Berlin, German
February 7th
Artist talk
Syracuse University
Syrcacuse, NY
February 2nd
I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become
Göteborg Film Festival for Göteborg Biennial
Göteborg, Sweden
February 2nd
Anti-objects or Space without Boundary
VISIONS CINEMA
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
January 21st - September 10th
What Now? (or Not Yet)
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
January 21st - February 25th
Solo exhibition
Tanya Leighton Gallery
Berlin, Germany
January 19th - 29th
Sunflower Siege Engine
Sundance Film Festival
Park City, Urah
2022
December 11th
Kicking the Clouds
Official Latino Festival
Miami, FL
November 28th - December 19th
Kicking the Clouds
Media City Film Festival’s Thousand Suns Cinema
Windsor, Ontario
November 26th - 28th
małni - towards the ocean, towards the shore
DAYS OF INDIGENOUS CINEMA ROSTOCK
Rostock, Germany
November 19th
Kicking the Clouds
Cork International Film Festival
Cork, Ireland
November 18th - December 4th
Mnemonics of Shape and Reason
OVNi Festival
Nice, France
November 8th - 13th
Kicking the Clouds
Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur
Winterthur, Switzerland
November 7th
Sky Hopinka: Mnemonics
DCTV's Documentary Cinema
New York, NY
November 4th, 2022
Solo screening
Northloop
Williamstown, MA
November 4th, 2022 - July 12th, 2023
Sky Hopinka: Seeing and Seen
San José Museum of Art
San Jose, CA
November 2nd - November 13th
Kicking the Clouds
Denver Film Festival
Denver, CO
October 31st - November 6th
Kicking the Clouds
Centre Film Festival
State College, PA
October 30th, 2022 - January 22nd, 2023
Speaking with Light: Contemporary Indigenous Photography
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Fort Worth, TX
October 24th - 30th
Kicking the Clouds
imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival
Toronto, Canada
October 18th - 23rd
Kicking the Clouds
imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival
Toronto, Canada
October 14th
Anti-objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
Shorts Under the Bridge
Berlin, Germany
October 13th, 2022 - March 4th, 2023
Sky Hopinka: Seeing and Seen
UC Santa Cruz Institute of the Arts and Sciences
Santa Cruz, CA
October 7th - 15th
Kicking the Clouds
The Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival
Hot Springs, AR
October 6th - 13th
Kicking the Clouds
Tacoma Film Festival
Tacoma, WA
October 5th - 9th
Dislocation Blues
Rotterdam Architecture Film Festival
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
September 29th - October 5th
Kicking the Clouds
Nashville Film Festival
Nashville, TN
September 29th - October 9th
Kicking the Clouds
Reykjavík International Film Festival
Reykjavík, Iceland
September 17th - December 3rd
Against the General Good/ Contra el Bien General
ArtSpace
New Haven, CT
September 16th, 2022 - January 29th, 2023
Indie Folk: New Art and Sounds from the Pacific Northwest
Bellevue Arts Museum
Bellevue, WA
September 15th, 2022 – February 5th, 2023
SIREN (some poetics)
Amant Foundation
New York, NY
September 14th - 19th
Kicking the Clouds
Villa Medici Film Festival
Rome, Italy
September 10th - October 30th
Keeping Things Whole
North Loop
Williamstown, MA
September 8th - 19th
Kicking the Clouds
LongShots BBC Online Festival
September 2nd
Mnemonics of Shape and Reason
Inhabiting Rivers, Unfinishing Circles
Lincoln Arts Institute + Lease Agreement Gallery
Lincoln, IL
September 1st - 10th
Kicking the Clouds
Cinemancia
Valle de Aburrá, Colombia
August 28th
Mnemonics of Shape and Reason
CROSSROADS
SF Cinematheque
San Francisco, CA
August 24th - 26th
Kicking the Clouds
Sundance's Indigenous Shorts Tour 2022
Northwest Film Forum
Seattle, WA
August 20th
Dislocation Blues, Lore, Kicking the Clouds
Film Screening alongside Andrew Kuo’s TMI exhibition
Tanya Leighton Gallery
Los Angeles, CA
August 18th - 19th
Memory War
Vernacular Institute
Mexico City, Mexico
August 17th
Films from the Flaherty: Alanais Obomsawin, Ryan Ferko, Faraz Anoushahpour, Parastoo Anoushahpour, and João Vieira Torres
From Continents of Drifting Clouds: Programmed by Almudena Escobar Lopez and Sky Hopinka
Museum of Modern Art
New York, NY
August 11th - 15th
małni - towards the ocean, towards the shore
Uno Port Art Films
Okayama, Japan
August 8th - August 8th, 2023
Dislocation Blues
Cosmic Rays Film Fest (Touring)
July 22nd - 24th
Conjuring #2
Center for Art, Research and Alliances (CARA)
New York, NY
July 19th
Art/Film Showcase: Sky Hopinka
Center for Contemporary Arts Santa Fe
Santa Fe, NM
July 3rd
małni - towards the ocean, towards the shore
LUMA Arles
Arles, France
July 2nd - 3rd
małni - towards the ocean, towards the shore
London International Festival of Theatre
London, UK
June 25th - 26th
małni - towards the ocean, towards the shore
London International Festival of Theatre
London, UK
June 17th - August 13th
Indie Folk: New Art and Sounds from the Pacific Northwest
Schneider Museum of Art
Ashland, OR
July 16th – October 2nd
Fielding Road
Nanaimo Art Gallery
Nanaimo, British Columbia
June 25th - July 1st
Continents of Drifting Clouds
The 67th Flaherty Film Seminar
Colgate, NY
June 21st - 28th
Kicking the Clouds
Champs-Elysées Film Festival
Paris, France
June 14th
Kicking the Clouds - Solo Shorts Program
Presented by Tanya Leighton
Art Basel
Basel, Switzerland
June 10th
Kicking the Clouds
Sundance's Indigenous Shorts Tour 2022
Seminole Okalee Indian Village and Museum
Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservatio
June 8th - 19th
Kicking the Clouds
Sydney Film Festival
Sydney, Australia
June 4th
Meet the Artist: Sky Hopinka
Memorial Art Gallery
Rochester, NY
June 3rd
Kicking the Clouds
Sundance's Indigenous Shorts Tour 2022
Cahokia LLC
Phoenix, AZ
June 1st - June 5th
Fainting Spells
Firelight Media's Groundwork Regional Lab
Cleveland, OH
May 26th
Jupiter Nights with Sky Hopinka and Laura Ortman
Basilica Hudson x Forge Foundation
Hudson, NY
May 20th
Kicking the Clouds
Brehm Film
Pasadena, CA
May 13th
Kicking the Clouds
Nicoletti Contemporary
London, UK
May 6th - June 4th
River Child
Solo exhibition
Broadway Gallery
New York, NY
April 29th
Kicking the Clouds
Cineteca Nacional de Mexico
CDMX
April 28th - December 23rd
Land Back
BACA Biennial
Montreal, Canada
April 28th
FAMILY HERITAGE (A Message from Our Roots)
North by North Film Festival
Duluth, MN
April 23rd
Kicking the Clouds
Breach
European Media Arts Festival
Osnabrück, Germany
April 21st - May 1st
Kicking the Clouds
Filmfest DC
Washington, D.C.
April 14th - May 6th
Kicking the Clouds
aashra
Ashkal Alwan
Beirut, Lebanon
April 13th - October 32st
The Sun Comes In Whenever It Wants
LUMA Arles
Arles, France
April 9th – May 21st
The Presence of Nature
Schneider Museum of Art
Ashland, OR
April 7th
Kicking the Clouds
BAMPFA
Berkeley, CA
March 23rd
Mnemonics of Shape and Reason
Gates of Horn and Ivory
Ann Arbor Film Festival
Ann Arbor, MI
March 22nd - 27th
Lore
Ann Arbor Film Festival
Ann Arbor, MI
March 17th
Kicking the Clouds
University of Sasketchewan Art Galleries
Saskatoon, Canada
March 10th - 13th
Artist program
Silver Series
Kunstnernes Hus Cinema
Oslo, Norway
March 3rd - 6th
Kicking the Clouds
True/False Film Fest
Colombia, MO
February 25th
Kicking the Clouds
Doc Fortnight Shorts at MoMA
New York, NY
February 10th - 20th
Kicking the Clouds
Berlinale Shorts Program
Berlin, Germany
February 10th
what was always yours and never lost
Curated by Sky Hopinka
BAMPFA
Berkeley, CA
February 9th - January 8th, 2023
MEMORIES OF MOVEMENT
Solo exhibition
Memorial Art Gallery
Rochester, NY
February 8th
Kicking the Clouds
Media City Film Festival
Windsor-Detroit, Ontario
February - ongoing
I’ll Remember You as You Were, not as What You’ll Become
The Museum of Modern Art
New York, NY
January 20th - 30th
Kicking the Clouds
Sundance Film Festival
Park City, UT
January 18th - May 21st
Indie Folk: New Art and Sounds from the Pacific Northwest
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
Pullman, WA
January 16th
Artists in Conversation: Onyeka Igwe and Sky Hopinka
London Short Film Festival
London, UK
January 15th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Barbican Cinema
London, UK
2021
December 3rd
Seen and Heard: The Politics of Representation
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach, FL
December 2nd - 4th
Here you are before the trees
Art Basel Miami Beach: Nova
Miami Beach, FL
December 2nd
Cinema of Breath: Poetics of Migrancy
Virtual Screening and Discussion
Buffalo, NY
November 18th
Lore
Montana Film Festival
Missoula, MT
November 12th - 21st
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
exground filmfest
Wiesbaden, Germany
November 10th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
The Block Museum of Art
Chicago, IL
October 26th - November 3rd
UNA PARTE SIN UN TODO
Cinemigrante Festival Internacional
Buenos Aires, Argentina
October 23rd - January 23rd, 2022
The Island Weights
Prospect 5 New Orleans
Contemporary Arts Center
New Orleans, LA
October 20th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Courtisane and Film Fest Gent
Gent, Belgium
October 19th
Lore
Montana Film Festival
Missoula, MT
September 22nd - December 5th
Sky Hopinka: Cloudless Blue Egress of Summer
The Block Museum of Art
Chicago, IL
September 24th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Mirage Festival
Oslo, Norway
September 18th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Rockaway Film Festival
Rockaway, NY
September 10th - January 9th, 2022
Zin Ex. Body and Architecture
TABAKALERA International Centre for Contemporary Culture
San Sebastián, Spain
September 9th - 16th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
EXiS Festival
Seoul, South Korea
August 20th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Duluth Superior Film Festival
Duluth, MN
August 19th
Artist Conversation: Sky Hopinka
Princeton University Art Museum
Princeton, NJ
August 6th - 8th
When you're lost in the rain
CROSSROADS
The Watermill Center Summer Festival
Water Mill, NY
August 5th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
FxB: Program 2
Mimesis Documentary Festival
Boulder, CO
July 16th
Solo screening
Artspace Aotearoa
Auckland, New Zealand
July 2nd - 18th
POET SLASH ARTIST
Curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist & Lemn Sissay
Manchester International Festival
Manchester, U.K.
June 24th – August 18th
Lore; When you’re lost in the rain; Fainting Spells
Solo exhibition: Horizon Poems
The High Line
New York, NY
June 18th - July 16th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Stories are Power: Films by Indigenous Creators
Toronto International Film Festival
Toronto, Canada
June 18th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Remai Modern
Saskatoon, Canada
June 6th
COUSIN CYCLE ∞
Winnipeg Underground Film Festival
Winnipeg, Canada
June 1st - July 18th
Lore
Kunstverein Muenchen
München, Germany
May 28th - July 17th
Dislocation Blues; I’ll Remember You as You Were, not as What You’ll Become; Jaaji Approx.
Group exhibition: Slow Boil
Artspace Aotearoa
Auckland, New Zealand
May 15th - July 2nd
Group exhibition: The Breathings
David Kordansky Gallery
Los Angeles, CA
May 3rd
Artist talk
EMPAC
Troy, NY
May 3rd
Q+A with Adam Piron, The Sundance Institute
Alaska Native Heritage Center
Anchorage, AK
April 30th - May 2nd
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Alaska Native Heritage Center
Anchorage, AK
April 28th - May 31st
I’ll Remember You as You Were, not as What You’ll Become
Future Now Symposium, Aesthetica Film Festival
York, U.K.
April 17th
Q+A with Mariana Sanchez Bueno
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Maysles Documentary Center
New York, NY
April 16th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Jacob Burns Film Center
Pleasantville, NY
April 16th - 30th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Maysles Documentary Center
New York, NY
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Olympia Film Society
Olympia, WA
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Epsilon Spires
Brattleboro, VT
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Majestic Gettysburg
Gettysburg, PA
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Clinton Street Theater
Portland, OR
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Nightlight Cinema
Akron, OH
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Mayflower Arts Center
Troy, OH
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Cleveland Cinematheque
Cleveland, OH
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Downing Film Center
Newburgh, NY
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Time & Space Limited
Hudson, NY
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center
Westhampton Beach, NY
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Aperture Cinema
Winston-Salem, NC
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Webster Film Series
St. Louis, MO
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Parkway Theater
Minneapolis, MN
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Apohadion
Portland, ME
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Acoustic Java
Worcester, MA
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Strand Theatre
Rockland, ME
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Landmark Peoria
Peoria, IL
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
FilmScene
Iowa City, IA
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
International Film Series
Boulder, CO
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Denver Film Society
Denver, CO
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Neptune Movie House
Long Beach, CA
April 9th - August 1st
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
BAMPFA
Berkeley, CA
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Loft Cinema
Tucson, AZ
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Vancouver Cinematheque
Vancouver, B.C.
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Indie Memphis
Memphis, TN
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Belcourt Theatre
Nashville, TN
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Museum of Fine Arts
Houston, TX
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Cinema Lamont
Detroit, MI
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Parkway Theater
Baltimore, MD
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Suns Cinema
Washington, D.C.
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Northwest Film Center
Portland, OR
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Northwest Film Forum
Seattle, WA
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
cinéSPEAK
Philadelphia, PA
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Lightbox Film Center
Philadelphia, PA
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Brattle Cinema
Boston, MA
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Gene Siskel Film Center
Chicago, IL
April 9th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Laemmle Theatres
Los Angeles, CA
April 2nd
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Metrograph
New York, NY
March 31st
Okta Collective: Dislocation Blues by Sky Hopinka
Vorspiel / transmediale & CTM
Berlin, Germany
March 16th - 28th
Artist talk and screening of Jáaji Approx.
Indigenous Experimental Cinema — Talk / Carte Blanche to imagineNATIVE
The International Festival of Films on Art (FIFA)
Montreal, Canada
March 16th
Artist talk
Sky Hopinka: Curating Indigenous Film
School of Cinema, San Francisco Cinematheque
San Francisco, CA
March 10th - 14th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
USA First Peoples
Tampere Film Festival
Tampere, Finland
February 23rd - March 2nd
Lore
SOUTH SOUTH
February 19th - April 18th
Lore
2020: A Year in Review (Programme 2)
aemi
Dublin, Ireland
February 18th
When you’re lost in the rain
Sensate Cinema
Practices for Slow Encounters: A Festival for Camera and Body
Baltimore, Maryland
February 11th - May 29th
Solo Exhibition
Sky Hopinka: Dislocation Blues
VOX
Montreal, Canada
January 18th - February 27th
Lore, The Land Describes Itself
Tempest: Michele Abeles, Alvaro Barrington, Pavel Büchler, Monster Chetwynd, Sky Hopinka, Oliver Laric
Tanya Leighton
Berlin, Germany
2020
December 3rd - 6th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
The Henry Art Gallery
Seattle, WA
November 21st - March 14th, 2021
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Shoreline Movements
Taipei Biennial
Taipei, Taiwan
November 21st - December 19th
Solo Exhibition: Sky Hopinka: Dislocation Blues
VOX, Centre de l’image contemporaine
Montreal, Quebec
November 18th - 27th
When you’re lost in the rain
Native Cinema Showcase
National Museum of the American Indian
Washington, DC
November 13th - 26th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Art of the Real
Film at Lincoln Center
New York, NY
November 12th - 18th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
RIDM (Montreal International Documentary Festival)
Montreal, Quebec
November 6th - 8th
Lore
Tide Film Festival
Brooklyn, NY
November 4th
Artist Talk and Conversation with Sky Hopinka
Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA
November 3rd - 30th
I’ll Remember You as You Were, not as What You’ll Become
Guest Programme: Native Spirit Film Festival
Aesthetica Short Film Festival
York, England
October 31st
Dislocation Blues
IMPAKT Film Festival
Utrecht, The Netherlands
October 31st
Jaaji Approx, maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Art Gallery New South Wales
Sydney, Australia
October 27th - 30th, 2020
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
MIDBO International Documentary Film Festival
Bogotá, Colombia
October 23rd - 31st
Group exhibition, Dislocation Blues
Kamloops Art Gallery
Vancouver, B.C.
October 22nd - November 1st
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
The VIENNALE
Vienna, Austria
October 20th - 25th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival
Toronto, Ontario
October 17th - February 14th, 2021
Solo exhibition, Centers of Somewhere
Hessel Museum of Art,
CCS Bard
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
October 15th - 29th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Milwaukee Film Festival
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
October 15th
Lore
Antimatter Festival
Victoria, B.C.
October 15th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Scribe Video Center
Philadelphia, PA
October 10th - November 14th
Lore, the Land Describes Itself
Sky Hopinka: Lore
Broadway Gallery
New York City, New York
October 8th - 16th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Cinetracts
Wexner Center for the Arts
Columbus, OH
September 29th
Solo program
East Window
Boulder, CO
September 16th - 20th
Solo program
Aurora Picture Show
Houston, TX
September 18th - 27th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Local Sightings Film Festival
Seattle, WA
September 17th - October 11th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
New Cinema Competition
Berwick Film and Media Arts Festival
Berwick-Upon-Tween, United Kingdom
September 14th - November 29th
Group exhibition: Cloudless Blue Egress of Summer
We Live! Memories of Resistance
In Plain Sight x Oxy Arts
Los Angeles, California
September 2nd - November 1st
Group exhibition: Jaaji Approx, wawa, Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
The World is Gone and I Must Carry You
Bonniers Konsthall
Stockholm, Sweden
August 21st - September 30th
Lore
CROSSROADS Film Festival at San Francisco Cinematheque
San Francisco, CA
August 20th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Black Star Film Festival
Philadelphia, PA
August 14th - 18th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
New Holland Island International Debut Film Festival
St. Petersburg, Russia
August 7th - 15th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
DokuFest
Prizren, Kosovo
July 28th
Anti-Objects, or Space without Path or Boundary
Best of Chicago Underground Film Festival
Chicago, IL
July 22nd - 26th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Gimli Film Festival
Gimlli, Canada
July 15th - September 14th
Kunįkága Remembers Red Banks, Kunįkága Remembers the Welcome Song
Pleasure Dome: We Need Not An Archive, But Songs
Toronto, Canada
July 14th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Deep Water Initiative
July 5th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Lumbee Film Festival
Wilmington, NC
June 18th - 26th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
DOXA Documentary Film Festival
Vancouver, Canada
June 7th
Fainting Spells
Sundance: Indigenous Shorts
We Are One: A Global Film Festival
New York, NY
June 6th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
FourthCinema Native Film Festival
San Antonio, TX
June 2nd – June 13th
Group show
Galerie Arnaud Lefebvre
Paris, France
May 29th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
LACMA
Los Angeles, CA
May 27th
Anti-Objects, or Space without Path or Boundary
Frontier Land: Session 1
Open City Documentary Film Festival
London, UK
May 21st
Artist talk
Movie Night with Sky Hopinka
Recess Arts
New York, NY
May 19th
Artist panel
Sustaining Daily Practice During A Pandemic
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Minneapolis, MN
May 13th
Memory Strata: A Conversation with Sky Hopinka and Simon Liu
Houston Cinema Arts Festival
Houston, TX
May 10th
Visions of an Island
True to Nature: Artists’ Shorts
National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C.
May 8th – June 13th
Lore
Indie Folk: New Art from the Pacific Northwest
Adams and Ollman Gallery
Portland, OR
April 30th – May 2nd
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Iowa City International Film Festival
Iowa City, Iowa
April 20th
Solo program and reading
Around the Edge of Encircling Lake
Images Festival
Toronto, Ontario
April 19th
Lore
Slippery Study
Images Festival
Toronto, Ontario
April 17th
Anti-objects, or Space without Path or Boundary
COUSIN
Images Festival
Toronto, Ontario
April 16th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Images Festival
Toronto, Ontario
April 10th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
San Francisco International Film Festival
San Francisco, California
March 20th
Lore
Indigenous Lens: Our Reality (Online)
The Walker Art Center
Minneapolis, MN
March 18th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
The Autry Museum
Los Angeles, California
March 2-7th
maɬni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Punto de Vista International Documentary Film Festival
Pamplona, Spain
February 24th
Solo program
Sky Hopinka: Short Films and Artist Talk
OCAD University
Toronto, Ontario
February 21st
Solo program
Film Screening with Sky Hopinka
Rutgers
Piscataway, New Jersey
February 19th
Solo program
Videoscapes of Dislocation
Oberlin College
Oberlin, Ohio
February 18th
Artist talk
Meet the Artist: Sky Hopinka
Saint Louis Art Museum
St. Louis, Missouri
February 17th
Joint program with Basma alSharif
An Evening with Basma alSharif and Sky Hopinka
Museum of Modern Art
New York City, New York
February 1st
Lore
Sights, Symbols, Signs
Revolutions Per Minute Festival
Boston, Massachusetts
January 27th
małni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
New Frontiers
Sundance Film Festival
Park City, Utah
January 24th – April 26th
Fainting Spells
New Media Series
Saint Louis Art Museum
St. Louis, Missouri
January 19th
In conversation with Hans Ulrich Obrist
Containers of Culture
DLD Conference
Munich, Germany
January 15th – March 15th
Solo exhibition
Around the Edge of Encircling Lake
Art Gallery of York University
Toronto, Ontario
January 8th
Visions of an Island, małni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
Sneak preview of małni
Tate Modern
London, United Kingdom
2019
November 24th
Jaaji Approx., Dislocation Blues, I’ll Remember You as You Were, not as What You’ll Become
Three Short Films from Sky Hopinka
Pocahontas Reframed Storytellers Film Festival
Richmond, Virginia
November 21st
I’ll Remember You as You Were, not as What You’ll Become
Session #1
Regards Hybrides: An International Forum
Montreal, Quebec
November 16th
Lore
Almost No Memory
Baltic Analog Lab
Riga, Latvia
November 14th – 22nd
Solo program
Mirada Epicentro
Encuentros Cinematográficos Cámara Lúcida
Cuenca, Ecuador
November 8th – April 5th, 2020
Dislocation Blues
Àbadakone | Continuous Fire | Feu continuel
National Gallery of Canada
Ottowa, Ontario
October 31st – December 20th
Cloudless Blue Egress of Summer
Miffed Blue Return
47 Canal
New York City, New York
October 31st
Solo program
Towards Opacity, Around the Edge of Encircling Lake
Nomadica: Weekend on the Moon
Bologna, Italy
October 30th
Solo program
Afterimage: Sky Hopinka in Person
Berkley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Berkley, California
October 25th
Lore
Shorts Program: Deviations
ImagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival
Toronto, Ontario
October 23rd – December 23rd
Dislocation Blues
Cosmopolis #2
Centre Pompidou
Paris, France
October 19th
Dislocation Blues
Transformations – Trans Film Festival Berlin
Hamburg International Queer Film Festival
Hamburg, Germany
October 17th
Fainting Spells
Shorts Program 7: Indigenous Shorts
Santa Fe Independent Film Festival
Santa Fe, New Mexico
October 6th
Lore
Double Vision
BFI London Film Festival
London, United Kingdom
October 4th
Fainting Spells
Experimental Shorts
Nashville Film Festival
Nashville, Tennesee
October 3rd
Fainting Spells
MFF Shorts
Montana Film Festival
Missoula, Montana
September 30th
Lore
Ways of Seeing
Kaunas International Film Festival
Kaunas, Lithuania
September 30th
Lore
Explora 1
Curtociruito International Film Festival
Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, España
September 20th and 21st
What Was Always Yours and Never Lost
Whitney Biennial
Whitney Museum of American Art
New York City, New York
September 14th
Lore
Matchsticks
Metrograph
New York City, New York
September 6th – October 13th
Fainting Spells, Dislocation Blues
Horizontal Vertigo : Films by Sky Hopinka
Julia Stoschek Collection
Düsseldorf, Germany
August 17th – September 8th
Fainting Spells, Lore
Coloring Wall
Tetsuo’s Garage
Nikko, Japan
August 3rd - July 20th 2020
Solo exhibition
Sky Hopinka Exhibition
The Great Poor Farm Experiment
Manawa, Wisconsin
August 3rd
Fainting Spells
Shorts Program 9
BlackStar Film Festival
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
July 13th
Fainting Spells
Competition Program No. 4
Moscow International Experimental Film Festival
Moscow, Russia
July 3rd
Solo program
LRVS MFA Lecture
Pacific Northwest College of Art
Portland, Oregon
June 29th
Fainting Spells
The Land
Curated by Tomonari Nishikawa at Uplink Theatre
Tokyo, Japan
June 28th – July 28th
Fainting Spells
witching hour
Titanik Gallery
Turku, Finland
June 4th
Dislocation Blues
Pitos Waskohchepayis VIII
Indigenous Peoples Artist Collective
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
June 1st
wawa
Saltless Sea Cinema presents: Something Other
Duluth-Superior Film Festival
Duluth, Minnesota
May 17th
Solo program
Personal Ethnographies
Maysles Cinema
Harlem, New York
May 16th
Solo program
Short Films of Sky Hopinka
Amherst Cinema
Amherst, Massachusetts
May 11th
Dislocation Blues
Shorts 5 – Linkages, Lineages
Xposed International Queer Film Festival
Berlin, Germany
May 5th
Solo program
An Evening with Sky Hopinka
Harvard Film Archive
Cambridge, Massachusetts
May 2nd
Solo program
The Ethnopoetic Cinema of Sky Hopinka
LACMA
Los Angeles, California
April 29th
Solo program
American Traditional War Songs
Western Colorado University
Gunnison, Colorado
April 28th
Fainting Spells
Unraveling Collective Forms
LA Filmforum
Los Angeles, California
April 26th-June 9th
Curated exhibition
What Was Always Yours and Never Lost
Yale Union
Portland, Oregon
April 25th
I’ll Remember You as You Were, not as What You’ll Become
Wild Grammar
European Media Arts Festival
Osnabrück, Germany
April 20th-June 1st
Solo exhibition
The Land Describes Itself
The Green Gallery
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
April 19th
Fainting Spells
In the Listening Garden – Curated by Oona Mosna, Media City
Experiments in Cinema
Albuquerque, New Mexico
April 17th
Dislocation Blues
Descendants – Short Film Screening
McCord Museum
Montreal, Quebec
April 17th
Cloudless Blue Egress of Summer - Part 1
Frame Forward 1
Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival
Minneapolis, Minnesota
April 13th - July 13th
wawa, Jaaji Approx.
Counterpublic
Triennial Public Art Exhibition
St. Louis, Missouri
April 13th
Yale Union Powwow
Yale Union
Portland, Oregon
April 7th
Dislocation Blues, Fainting Spells
New Images
Now Image Hall
Los Angeles, California
April 6th
Fainting Spells
Program 6
Spectral Film Festival
Stevens Point, Wisconsin
April 4th
Solo program
05: Sky Hopinka
Courtisan Festival
Ghent, Belgium
April 3rd-May 25th
Cloudless Blue Egress of Summer
Unraveling Collective Forms
LACE: Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions
Los Angeles, California
March 28th
Solo program
Screening and Conversation: Sky Hopinka
School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University
Boston, Massachusetts
March 27th
Solo program
An Evening with Sky Hopinka
BAM and Triple Canopy: On Resentment
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, New York
March 23rd – August 3rd
Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
yəhaw̓
Seattle, Washington
March 22nd
Fainting Spells
Casting Spells and Slowly Swaying
Onion City Film Festival
Chicago, Illinois
March 21st
Fainting Spells
Shorts 7: Ways of Seeing
Portland International Film Festival
Portland, Oregon
March 21st
Fainting Spells
Wairua Shorts
Maoriland Film Festival
Otaki, New Zealand
March 15th
Solo program
Screening: Sky Hopinka
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
March 6th
Solo program
Yale Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transational Migration
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
March 1st
Fainting Spells
Program 6
Cosmic Rays Film Festival
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
February 27th-March 1st
Artist talk
Autochthonous Cinema against Occupations
Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales
Paris, France
February 28th-March 3rd
Fainting Spells
Shorts
True/False
Columbia, Missouri
February 18th
Artist talk
Wesleyan University
Middletown, Connecticut
February 9th
Dislocation Blues
Shorts 8
FLEXfest
Tampa, Florida
February 6th
Fainting Spells
Shorts 2
FLEXfest
Tampa, Florida
January 25th
Fainting Spells
Shorts Program 3
Sundance Film Festival
Park City, Utah
January 5th
Solo program
CAVE 3
Cellular Cinema
Minneapolis, Minnesota
2018
December 18th
Solo Program
Sky Hopinka: I’ll Remember You as You Were
Disjecta
Portland, Oregon
December 6th
Solo program
Mary Nohl Screening: Sky Hopinka
UWM Union Cinema
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
December 5th
Artist talk
Artists Now! Guest Lecture Series: Sky Hopinka
Peck School of the Arts, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
December 2nd
Dislocation Blues
Basement Salon
Transformations - Trans Film Festival Berlin
Berlin, Germany
December 1st – December 30th
Dislocation Blues, Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
I’ve known rivers: I’ve known rivers ancient as the world
and older than the flow of human blood in human veins
Carolina Caycedo and Sky Hopinka
Disjecta
Portland, Oregon
November 30th – December 2nd
Workshop
A Letter to the World: Experiments in Essay Filmmaking
with Sky Hopinka, Sara Cwynar, Adam Khalil, Carl Bogner, and James N. Kienitz Wilkins
Union Docs
Brooklyn, New York
Novembers 25th
Dislocation Blues
Program 7
November Film Festival
London, United Kingdom
November 17th
Fainting Spells
CIFF x UNDO: Camden Shorts “Fire”
Union Docs
Brooklyn, New York
November 16th
Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
Word Records Launch Vol. 2: Ways of Organizing
Union Docs
Brooklyn, New York
November 11th
Fainting Spells
Compressed Air: The Best Experimental Films of 2018
Houston Cinema Arts Festival
Houston, Texas
November 8th
Fainting Spells
International Competition 1
Media City Film Festival
Windsor, Ontario
November 4th
Dislocation Blues
Dislocation Blues
Toronto Queer Film Festival
Toronto, Ontario
November 2nd – December 9th
Around the Edge of Encircling Lake
Solo exhibition
Crisp-Ellert Art Museum
St. Augustine, Florida
November 2nd
Fainting Spells
Shorts 4: Avant-Garde
Denver Film Festival
Denver, Colorado
October 29th
Fainting Spells
Shorts Program 3
Vienna International Film Festival
Vienna, Austria
October 29th
Fainting Spells
The Milwaukee Show II
Milwaukee Film Festival
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
October 19th
Fainting Spells
Colliders
ImagineNative Film and Media Festival
Toronto, Ontario
October 18th
Solo Program
The Cloven World of Sky Hopinka
Institute of Modern Art
Brisbane, Australia
October 16th
Solo Program
MassArt Film/Video Screening Series
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Boston, Massachusetts
October 16th
Dislocation Blues
Infrared: Program 2
SF Cinematheque
San Francisco, California
October 16th
Fainting Spells
I Think You Should Come to America
Antimatter Film Festival
Victoria, British Columbia
October 14th
Fainting Spells
Mythic Overtures
MFA/EDA Salon
Durham, North Carolina
October 11th
Artist Talk
Artist's Talk: Sky Hopinka
Wellesley College
Wellesley, Massachusetts
October 7th
Fainting Spells
Projections Program 3: Trips to the Interior
New York Film Festival
New York City, New York
October 5th
Solo Program
Juror Presentation
Tacoma Film Festival
Tacoma, Washington
September 20th - 23rd
Solo Program + Jury duty
Propositions
Berwick Film and Media Arts Festival
Berwick-Upon-Tweed, England
September 18th
SUPERLUX Masterclass with Sky Hopinka
LUX Scotland
Glasgow, Scotland
September 16th
Solo Program
LUX Salon: Sky Hopinka
LUX
London, United Kingdom
September 13th
Solo Program
Sky Hopinka: The Centers of Somewhere
Walker Art Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota
September 12th - October 27th
Fainting Spells installation
Bockley Gallery
Minneapolis, Minnesota
September 7th
Fainting Spells
Wavelengths 1: Earth, Wind & Fire
Toronto International Film Festival
Toronto, Ontario
August 19th
Dislocation Blues
Rise Above
National Museum of the American Indian Cinema Showcase
Santa Fe, New Mexico
August 2nd
Reading: Around the Edge of Encircling Lake
What Was Always Yours and Never Lost: a Reading with Sky Hopinka
Haggerty Museum of Art
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
July 29th
I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become
Cinema Multiversal
Mercado de Santa Clara
Lisbon, Portugal
July 17th
Dislocation Blues
Syros International Film Festival
Syros, Greece
July 14th-September 30th
Solo Program
American Traditional War Songs
FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art
Cleveland, Ohio
June 16th
Dislocation Blues
Shorts Program 1: Indigenous Films
Freeland Film Festival
Greenlake, Wisconsin
June 9th
Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
Fronteras Destruidas
Lima Independiente
Lima, Peru
June 8th-August 5th
Fainting Spells installation, and Anti-Objects
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Mary L. Nohl Fund Fellowships for Individual Artists
Haggerty Museum of Art
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
June 3rd
Dislocation Blues
Bend to Earth
Winnipeg Underground Film Festival
Winnipeg, Manitoba
May 31st-July 28th
Dislocation Blues
Deep-Time Construction
CCA Wattis Institute
San Francisco, California
May 31st
What Was Always Yours and Never Lost
Works programmed by Sky Hopinka
Visions
Montreal, Quebec
May 30th
Solo Program
Works by Sky Hopinka
Visions
Montreal, Quebec
May 24th-August 5th
Jáaji Approx., wawa, I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become
Monarchs: Brown and Native Contemporary Artists in the Path of the Butterfly
Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami
Miami, Florida
May 24th
I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become
Oh, so you've had an Indian Friend?
Fourth Arts Block
New York City, New York
May 18th
Solo Program
Full Aperture: Sky Hopinka
Shotgun Cinema
New Orleans, Louisiana
May 12th-July 7th
Visions of an Island
21st Century Cyphers
516 ARTS
Albuquerque, New Mexico
May 11th
Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
Canyon Cinema Salon with Sky Hopinka
Canyon Cinema
San Francisco, California
May 10th
Solo Program
Without Path or Boundaries: Films of Sky Hopinka
SF Cinematheque
San Francisco, California
May 4th
Venite et Loquamur, Visions of an Island, Kunjkaga Remembers the Red Banks, Kunjkaga Remembers the Welcoming Song
The Films of Sky Hopinka
CineMarfa
Marfa, Texas
May 1st - June 3rd
Visions of an Island
When the Land Speaks
MSU Broad Museum
East Lansing, Michigan
April 27th
Dislocation Blues
Competitive Screening #5
ICDOCS
Iowa City, Iowa
April 26th
Shorts program: Kicking the Clouds
Hunter College
New York, NY
April 24th
Anti-Objects, wawa, Dislocation Blues
Three Films by Sky Hopinka
Lease Agreement
Huntsville, Texas
April 21st- June 16th
Dislocation Blues
A Tender Spot
The Mistake Room
Los Angeles, California
April 21st
Dislocation Blues
Frame Forward: Rather than Life
Minneapolis St. Paul Film Festival
Minneapolis, Minnesota
April 18th
Dislocation Blues
Trans Film: To Speak, To Find: Program 1
Anthology Film Archives: Cinema of Gender Transgression
New York City, New York
April 16th
Solo Program
FDM/Porter Visiting Artist: Sky Hopinka
UC Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, California
April 16th
Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
Fronteira Festival
Goiânia, Brasil
April 15th
Dislocation Blues
Fronteira Festival
Goiânia, Brasil
April 15th
Dislocation Blues
The Blessing/Dislocation Blues
Ashland Independent Film Festival
Ashland, Oregon
April 14th
Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
Space Without Path or Boundary
Images Festival
Toronto, Ontario - Canada
April 9th
Solo Program
First Person Cinema
Colorado University Boulder
Boulder, Colorado
April 6th - May 19th
Kunįkaga Remembers Red Banks, Kunįkaga Remembers the Welcome Song, Jáaji Approx., I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become
Native Voices
Walker's Point Center for the Arts
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
April 4th
Visions of an Island
Light/Landscape Sense
Nocturnal Reflections
Milan, Italy
April 3rd
Artist talk
Voices: Sky Hopinka
Gallery 400
Chicago, Illinois
March 28th
Artist talk
MoCNA Social Engagement Artist-in-Residence Talk
IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts
Santa Fe, New Mexico
March 17th
Dislocation Blues
Psycho-Geo 2: Memories
Other Cinema
San Francisco, California
March 9th
Dislocation Blues
Shorts Program 2
Onion City Film Festival
Chicago, Illinois
March 7th
Artist talk
Visiting Artist Colloquium: Sky Hopinka
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
March 6th
Summer Sleeper
Heaven is a Place
The Nightingale
Chicago, Illinois
March 6th
Jaaji Approx., Dislocation Blues
Program 2: Sky Hopinka/Los Ingravidos
Punto de Vista International Documentary Film Festival
Pamplona, Spain
March 2nd
Dislocation Blues
Program 4: Are You Tired Forever?
Cosmic Rays Film Festival
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
February 24th
Solo Program
Season 3, Event 6 - Films and Q & A by Sky Hopinka
Rubicon Cinema
Akron, Ohio
February 19th
Solo Program
Anti-Objects - Works by Sky Hopinka
RedCat
Los Angeles, California
February 12th
Solo Program
Sky Hopinka: Film Screening + Discussion
Flagler College and CEAM Artist Residency
St. Augustine, Florida
January 29th
Dislocation Blues
First Voices - An Evening of Indigenous Cinema
Cinema Politica
Montreal, Quebec - Canada
January 27th
Dislocation Blues
Indigenous Showcase
Children's Film Festival Seattle
Seattle, Washington
January 26th
Dislocation Blues
Sounds of Resistance
Skábmagovat
Inari, Finland
January 25th
Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
Bright Future Shorts
International Film Festival Rotterdam
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
January 18th
Artist talk
Visiting Artist Talk: Sky Hopinka, American Traditional War Songs
Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois
January 12th - 25th
Dislocation Blues
Vdrome
the internet
2017
December 22nd
Solo Program
Voices of the Land: Videos by Sky Hopinka
The ARTS Project
London, Ontario - Canada
December 10th
Solo Program
An Evening with Sky Hopinka
Union Docs
New York City, New York
December 7th - February 24th, 2018
wawa, I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become, Jáaji Approx.
Monarchs: Brown and Native Contemporary Artists in the Path of the Butterfly
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts
Omaha, Nebraska
December 4th
Dislocation Blues
Kaunas International Film Festival
Kaunas, Lithuania
November 28th
Visions of an Island, Jáaji Approx.
Earth Hold
A collaboration between Planetary Erotics + Stone Soup
Los Angeles, California
November 25th
Visions of an Island
Scritti Politti
Other Cinema
San Francisco, California
November 14th
Solo Program
Bard College
Hudson, New York
November 11th
Visions of an Island
Shorts Program 3
AFI Fest
Los Angeles, California
November 4th
Dislocation Blues
Unwalking the West
One Flaming Arrow
Portland, Oregon
October 26th
Dislocation Blues
Inhabitants
Doclisboa
Lisbon, Portugal
October 26th
I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become
Shape of a Surface
Antimatter Film Festival
Victoria, British Columbia - Canada
October 21st
Dislocation Blues
ImagineNATIVE Film Festival
Indictment
Toronto, Ontario - Canada
October 20th
Dislocation Blues
Unorthodocs
Wexner Center for the Arts
Columbus, Ohio
October 19th
Dislocation Blues
Short Films from Standing Rock
Mini Microcinema
Cincinnati, Ohio
October 14th
Dislocation Blues
Native Shorts
Tulsa American Film Festival
Tulsa, Oklahoma
October 12th
Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
Without Us There is No You
Artists Space
New York City, New York
October 10th
Visions of an Island
Milwaukee Film Festival
Milwaukee Show II
Milwaukee, WI
October 6th
Dislocation Blues
New York Film Festival
Projections - Program 2
New York City, New York
October 4th
Jaaji Approx.
In Your Dreams I am Already a Landscape
ATTRAVERSO LE NUOVE PIANURE
Venice, Italy
October 1st
Jaaji Approx.
The Unseen Festival
Closing Night
Denver, Colorado
September 24th
wawa, Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
Film Front
On Loneliness - Post Colonial Vagaries
Chicago, Illinois
September 22nd
Dislocation Blues
Berwick Film + Media Arts Festival
Balearic Abyssal
Berwick-Upon-Tweed, United Kingdom
September 17th
Dislocation Blues
Camden International Film Festival
Shorts
Camden, Maine
September 8th
Dislocation Blues
Toronto International Film Festival
Wavelengths 1: Appetite for Destruction
Toronto, Ontario - Canada
August 24-27
I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become
Dislocation Blues
San Diego Underground Film Festival
San Diego, California
August 4th
I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become
Visions of an Island
Présence Autochtone
Montréal First Peoples Festival
Montréal, Quebec - Canada
August 3rd - 27th
Visions of an Island
Out of Sight
Seattle, Washington
August 3rd
Dislocation Blues
Media City Film Festival
International Competition I
Windsor, Ontario - Canada
July 3rd-October 27th
American Traditional War Songs
IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts
Exhibitions
Santa Fe, New Mexico
June 22nd
Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become
Visions of an Island
Pleasure Dome
This Landscape Tells Stories: Caroline Monnet and Sky Hopinka
Montreal, Quebec - Canada
June 5th
Jáaji Approx.
Encounters Documentary Festival
International Shorts
Cape Town, South Africa
June 3rd
Visions of an Island
Winnipeg Underground Film Festival
Language and Legend
Winnipeg, Manitoba - Canada
May 21st
I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become
Crossroads
Program 6
San Francisco, California
May 20th
Visions of an Island
Reel Social Club Shorts Fest
Closing Night
Denver, Colorado
April 29th
Visions of an Island
Dallas Medianale
Shorts Program
Dallas, Texas
April 27th
I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become
Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival
Experimental Shorts: Next to of Course America
Minneapolis, Minnesota
April 26th
Solo Program
MassArt Film Society
Sky Hopinka
Boston, Massachusetts
April 23rd
I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become
FilmFest D.C.
Shorts 1
Washington, D.C.
April 23rd
Visions of and Island
Images Festival
There is Land! International Shorts 2
Toronto, Ontario - Canada
April 22nd
Visions of an Island
International Wildlife Film Festival
Shorts Program
Missoula, Montana
April 22nd
Visions of an Island
Iowa City International Documentary Film Festival
Competitive Program #3
Iowa City, Iowa
April 22nd
Visions of an Island
Milwaukee Underground Film Festival
Shorts Program 5
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
April 20th
I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become
Kyiv International Film Festival
Roots Avantgarde Roots
Kiev, Ukraine
April 19th-23rd
Visions of an Island
Columbus International Film + Video Festival
Experimental Film Block
Columbus, Ohio
April 15th
Visions of an Island: Sky Hopinka in Person
Squeaky Wheel Film & Media Art Center
Buffalo, New York
April 6th
Solo Program
Spectral Microcinema
04: Sky Hopinka
Stevens Point, Wisconsin
March 25th and 26th
I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become
Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
Jáaji Approx.
Whitney Biennial
Sites, Sines, Songs: Mary Helena Clark, Sky Hopinka, and Cauleen Smith
New York City, New York
March 16th
Sky Hopinka: Translations and Transmutations
Conversations at the Edge
Chicago, Illinois
March 17th - June 11th
Visions of an Island
Whitney Biennial
New York City, New York
March 9th
I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become, Jáaji Approx.
Urban Video Project
Haunted Ethnography Indoor Exhibition Program
Syracuse, New York
February 25th
Visions of an Island: Video Works by Sky Hopinka
Visual Studies Workshop
Rochester, New York
February 24th
Jáaji Approx.
Mother Tongue Film Festival
Shorts Program
Washington, D.C.
February 4th
I'll Remember You as You Were, not as What You'll Become
Object! On the Documentary as Art
Session 2
London, United Kingdom
February
Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
Design Week Portland
Issue #8: Access
Portland, Oregon
January 21st
Visions of an Island
Sundance Film Festival
Shorts Program 4
Park City, Utah
January 15th
Visions of an Island
View From Up Here
Northern Norway Art Museum
Tromsø, Norway
2016
December 20th
Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
Now! Journal Presents:
Shut It Down
Brooklyn, New York
December 12th
Jáaji Approx.
Palm Springs Art Museum
Native Art History: From Baskets to Film
Palm Springs, California
December 7th
Solo program
Headroom Screening Series
Sky Hopinka at FilmScene
Iowa City, Iowa
December 3rd
Jáaji Approx.
Student Experimental Film Festival in Korea
Curated by Tomonari Nishikawa
Seoul, South Korea
December 2nd
Solo program
Microlights Microcinema
Microlights Presents: Sky Hopinka
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
November 17th
Jáaji Approx.
November Film Festival
Program 1
London, United Kingdom
November 17th
Jáaji Approx.
Cinema Project
Passages Guest Curated by David Dinnell
Portland, Oregon
November 12th
Jáaji Approx.
AFI Fest
New Auteurs
Los Angeles, California
October 23rd
Joint program with Ben Balcom
Cellular Cinema
Ben Falcom and Sky Hopinka: The Shape of Artifact
Minneapolis, Minnesota
October 23rd
Visions of an Island
Antimatter Film Festival
Visions of an Island
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
October 22nd
Jáaji Approx.
Eastern Oregon Film Festival
La Grande, Oregon
October 21st
Visions of an Island
ImagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival
B[E]ARINGS: EXPERIMENTAL SHORTS
Toronto, Ontario
October 16th
Jáaji Approx.
Tulsa American Film Festival
with INAATE/SE
Tulsa, Oklahoma
October 14th
Simple Movements, Complications, Fainting Spells, and Present Joys
The Nightingale Cinema
The Work of Sky Hopinka
Chicago, Illinois
October 14th
Jáaji Approx.
Ipswich Art Gallery
Projected States: a night of contemporary American film
Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
October 7th
Jáaji Approx.
New York Film Festival - Projections
Program 2: Beyond Landscape
New York, New York
October 2nd
Jáaji Approx.
Milwaukee Film Festival
The Milwaukee Show II
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
September 24th-January 8th, 2017
Jáaji Approx. and I'll Remember You as You Were, Not as What You'll Become
Wisconsin Triennial
Madison, Wisconsin
September 22nd-25th
Visions of an Island
Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival
Installation at Coxon's Tower
Berwick-upon-Tweed, England
September 11th
I'll Remember You as You Were, Not as What You'll Become
Toronto International Film Festival
Wavelengths 3: Post-Performance
Toronto, Ontario
August 30th
wawa
Light Industry
Anti-Ethnography
New York, New York
August 28th
Jáaji Approx.
TIFF Lightbox Short Cuts: Documentary Spotlight
Toronto, Ontario
August 19th
Jáaji Approx.
SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market
Class X Award Program
Santa Fe, New Mexico
August 16th
Jáaji Approx.
National Museum of the American Indian
Native Cinema Showcase
Santa Fe, New Mexico
July 15th
Jáaji Approx.
Sundance Institute Native American and Indigenous Program and In Progress present
Native Documentary Shorts Screening
Saint Paul, Minnesota
July 14th
Jáaji Approx.
Los Angeles Filmforum at MOCA presents
Geography of the Body of the World
Los Angeles, California
July 7th-27th
wawa
Littman Gallery
Installation loop as part of mamuk x̣alaqɬ iliʔi
Portland, Oregon
June 17th
Simple Movements, Complications, Fainting Spells, and Present Joys
Tahoe Underground Film Festival Presents
Videos by Sky Hopinka
Tahoe City, California
June 12th
Jáaji Approx.
Sheffield Fringe
Ingested Entities
Sheffield, England
June 5th
Jáaji Approx.
Winnipeg Underground Film Festival
You Are Here
Winnipeg, Manitoba
June 3rd
Visions of an Island
Los Angeles Film Festival
Shorts 2
Los Angeles, California
June 3rd
Jáaji Approx.
Chicago Underground Film Festival
Chicago, Illinois
May 7th
Visions of an Island
UNEXPOSED Microcinema
UNXFEST 1.1
Durham, North Carolina
April 29th
Jáaji Approx.
Milwaukee Underground Film Festival
Program in Competition 1
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
April 24th
Jáaji Approx.
San Francisco International Film Festival
Between Us: Experimental Shorts
San Francisco, California
April 19th
Jáaji Approx.
Images Festival
This Illuminated World
Toronto, Ontario
April 1st
Jáaji Approx.
The Grange Film Series
Shapeshifters: An Evening of Experimental Cinema
East Saddam, Connecticut
March 25th
wawa, Kunikaga Remembers, Jáaji Approx., Visions of an Island, Venite et Loquamur
Emily Oscarson and Sky Hopinka at UNEXPOSED
Durham, North Carolina
March 19th
Jáaji Approx.
Ann Arbor Film Festival
Ann Arbor, Michigan
March 8th
Jáaji Approx.
Phi Centre Presents
Best Short Films of Sundance
Montreal, Quebec
March 5th
Kunikaga Remembers Red Banks, Kunikaga Remembers the Welcome Song
Pleasure Dome Presents
Minority Report: Films of Colonization and Abandonment of Land - Curated by Nazlı Dinçel
Toronto, Ontario
March 3rd
Jáaji Approx.
Onion City Film Festival
Opening Night
Chicago, Illinois
March 3rd
Jáaji Approx.
Agua Caliente Native FilmFest
International Short Films
Palm Springs, California
February 23rd
huyhuy
Smithsonian Institute
Mother Tongue Film Festival
Washington D.C.
January 22nd
Jáaji Approx.
Sundance Film Festival
Documentary Shorts
Park City, Utah