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Artist Talk | Space Makers: Indigenous Expression and a New American Art

Talk/Lecture
Early American Gallery
FREE
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Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art will be closed Monday, May 13, to prepare for the visit of Antiques Roadshow. We will return to normal hours of operation Wednesday, May 15.
Benjamin Harjo, Jr., Honoring the Spirit of All Things, 2001, opaque watercolor, 39 3/4 in. x 27 in. Anonymous gift, 2012.009.004. On loan from Oklahoma State University Museum of Art, Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Celebrate the opening of Space Makers: Indigenous Expression and a New American Art with an in-gallery conversation! Explore the Indian Space Painters art movement and its connection to Indigenous culture. Learn how modern Native artists have expanded upon this legacy, reshaping American art history.

Featuring works from the Charles and Valerie Diker collection, join guest curator Christopher T. Green, curator Jordan Poorman Cocker, and artists Linda Lomahaftewa and Barbara Harjo for a panel discussion followed by a curator-guided tour

Free, no tickets required.