Native photographers showcase their communities: A first-of-its-kind exhibition opens at Minneapolis Institute of Art
Oct 14, 2023 03:53AM ● By Content Editor
Photo: Casey Riley, the Minneapolis Institute of Art's chair of global and contemporary art and curator of photography and new media; consulting curator Jaida Grey Eagle; and Jill Ahlberg Yohe, the museum's associate curator of Native American art, stand in front "Sleeping" by Shelley Niro on October 11, 2023. Credit: Aaron Nesheim | Sahan Journal
By Hibah Ansari - Sahan Journal - October 13, 2023
The Minneapolis Institute of Art will open “In Our Hands: Native Photography, 1890 to Now” on October 21, displaying a collection of more than 150 photographs of Indigenous people through the lens of Native photographers. The exhibition showcases Native photographers from the early days of photography to today, and follows the intersecting histories of Indigenous people, including First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and Native American cultures “from the Rio Grande to the Arctic Circle.”
To read the full story, visit the Sahan Journal site here.
By Hibah Ansari - Sahan Journal - October 13, 2023
The Minneapolis Institute of Art will open “In Our Hands: Native Photography, 1890 to Now” on October 21, displaying a collection of more than 150 photographs of Indigenous people through the lens of Native photographers. The exhibition showcases Native photographers from the early days of photography to today, and follows the intersecting histories of Indigenous people, including First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and Native American cultures “from the Rio Grande to the Arctic Circle.”
To read the full story, visit the Sahan Journal site here.
