Candice Hopkins

Candice Hopkins (she/her) serves as Forge Project’s Executive Director and Chief Curator, working with contemporary Indigenous artists to shape one of the preeminent collections of Native art in the country. Candice is a citizen of the Carcross/Tagish First Nation and spent many years in New Mexico, Canada, and Europe before moving to the unceded lands of the Muh-he-con-ne-ok in upstate New York to help build Forge into what it is today. Prior to joining Forge Project, Candice was the Senior Curator for the first two editions of the Toronto Biennial of Art.