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George Longfish (b.1942)
Teacher, writer, curator, artist Born in Oshweken, Ontario; lives in Maine. Biography: He works in oil, acrylic, pencil, pen and ink, mixed media, and printmaking. A recurring theme in his art is the importance of “owning” one’s cultural information and passing it to future generations. He is well known for his two-dimensional paintings dealing with spirituality and issues of injustice. Longfish Continue reading
Jolene Rickard (b.1956)
visual historian, artist, photographer, curator Biography: She is the Director for the American Indian Program at Cornell University and an associate professor in the History of Art and Visual Studies and Art Departments. Powerful personal testimonies, art in global contexts, and visual culture studies inform her research and curatorial practice. Her art and scholarship critique a colonial discourse that seeks to marginalize Indigenous art Continue reading