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  • Title: Native American Artists/Scholars: Speaking for Ourselves in the 21st Century
  • Duration: 00:28:47
  • Language: English
  • Date: 11 Jun 2003
  • Location: The American Indian Community House Gallery, New York City
  • Performers: Phoebe Farris, guest curator ; Norman Akers, artist ; Nadema Agard, artist
  • Type: lecture

Native American Artists/Scholars: Speaking for Ourselves in the 21st Century

Native American Artists/Scholars: Speaking for Ourselves in the 21st Century was a gallery exhibition curated by Phoebe Farris that featured artists Nadema Agard (Lakota/Cherokee/Powhatan), Norman Akers (Pawnee/Osage), George Longfish (Seneca), and Gail Trembley (Onondaga/Micmac). In this video Ms. Farris discusses the exhibition and artists Nadema Agard and Norman Akers discuss their work. The American Indian Community House Gallery is the only Indian owned and operated gallery in New York City. The gallery features the work of American Indian Artists as well as Native artists from Mexico, Canada and Central and South America.


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