Initiated and produced by the Osage Nation Foundation (ONF) and curated by the Osage Nation Museum, the exhibit is the result of a remarkable community arts initiative of the Osage Nation Foundation. The exhibition features 20 drums and shares the important role of the instruments within the Osage community.
Georgia O’Keeffe, A Life Well Lived: Photographs by Malcolm Varon
In the summer of 1977, photographer Malcom Varon was at O’Keeffe’s home in Abiquiú,, New Mexico photographing paintings when a journalist from ARTnews arrived to interview O’Keeffe for an article . The results—some of the few color photographs of the artist capturing an intimate portrait of O’Keeffe’s life.
Beyond Standing Rock
Beyond Standing Rock focuses heavily on the events leading up to the DAPL construction and the experiences of many who were at Standing Rock during the protest. However, the exhibit will also highlight other examples of similar encroachments and violations of Native American sovereignty, many of which have impacted Native health and sacred lands.
Photo credit: No Spiritual Surrender by Zoe Urness from Beyond Standing Rock (cropped)
I-Witness Culture: Frank Buffalo Hyde
Artist Frank Buffalo Hyde (Onondaga/Nez Perce) believes it is the artist’s responsibility to represent the times in which they live. Transforming street art techniques into fine art practices, his humorous and acerbic narrative artworks do exactly that. In I-Witness Culture, Hyde investigates the space where Native Americans exist today: between the ancient and the new; between the accepted truth and the truth; between the known and the unknown. Hyde, who created eighteen works on canvas for I-Witness, divides his contemporary narrative into three sections: Paranormal: The Truth is Out There; Selfie Skndns; and In-Appropriate.
Pure Quill: Photographs by Barbara Van Cleve
For seven decades, photographer Barbara Van Cleve has focused the lens on subjects that have enriched her life, everything from the vastness of the landscape, to a line of cattle paralleling the lay of the land, working ranchers, her favorite horses, and more intimate slices of life pursued through her never-ending curiosity.
Oblique Views: Southwest Aerial Landscapes by Charles and Anne Lindbergh and Adriel Heisey
Oblique Views: Southwest Aerial Landscapes by Charles and Anne Lindbergh and Adriel Heisey, showcases large prints of contemporary photographer Adriel Heisey’s stunning images paired directly with Charles and Anne Lindberghs’ of the same locales, taken in the late 1920s.
Frida Kahlo: Through the Lens of Nickolas Muray
In May 1931 photographer Nickolas Muray (1892-1965) traveled to Mexico on vacation where he met Frida Kahlo (1907-1954), a woman he would never forget.
The mission of GuestCurator Traveling Exhibitions is to provide diverse exhibits that encourage and expand the understanding of world cultures and artistic endeavors.