MAM presents Native Artists, Northeast Futures
Sat, Oct 09
|Webinar
Honouring Indigenous Peoples Day weekend featuring Native artists from the North East!
Time & Location
Oct 09, 2021, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
Webinar
About the event
With Elizabeth James-Perry (Wampanoag), David L. Haff (Lenape), and Jeremy Dennis (Shinnecock)
Moderated by Laura J. Allen, MAM Curator of Native American Art
In this weekend series developed with Iakowi:he’ne’ Oakes, artists from Northeastern Indigenous nations share their varied artistic practices, which include photography, landscape art, digital media, painting, beadwork, fashion, and performance. In dialogue, they will reflect on their lands and waters, narrative and memory, and how their work counteracts injustice to forge new regional futures.
Featuring Artists:
is a contemporary fine art photographer and a tribal member of the Shinnecock Indian Nation in Southampton, NY. In his work, he explores indigenous identity, culture, and assimilation. Dennis holds an MFA from Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, and a BA in Studio Art from Stony Brook University, NY. He currently lives and works in Southampton, New York on the Shinnecock Indian Reservation.Jeremy Denniswww.jeremynative.com
Jeremy Dennis, , 2019Monolith