Native Arts Exhibition on Display in John A. Day Gallery May 31 – July 22
The University of South Dakota Art Galleries is proud to announce “Of Time and Place: The University of South Dakota Contemporary Native Arts Program Alumni Exhibition” will be on display in the John A. Day Gallery in the Warren M. Lee Center for Fine Arts May 31 – July 22.
A reception will be held June 10 from noon to 2 p.m. in conjunction with the Oscar Howe Summer Arts Institute (OHSAI).
“Of Time and Place” will feature installations, paintings, rock carving, beadwork, storyboard art, ledger drawings, photography, stained and painted glass, mixed media printmaking, poetry and video storytelling.
The exhibition includes the creative work of artist instructors from the OHSAI and the Northern Plains Indian Artist in Residence from 2014 to 2021. These programs are in honor of the work and legacy of modern Yanktoni Dakota artist Oscar Howe. Featured artists include Keith Braveheart, Henry Payer, Angela Babby, Cannupa Hanska Luger, Wade Patton, Paul High Horse, Duane Goodwin, Melanie Yazzie, Joe Williams, Tom Jones, Marlena Myles and Reyna Hernandez. It will also feature works from USD’s permanent collection from artists Dyani White Hawk, Michael Two Bulls and Edgar Heap of Birds.
“It’s really important to continue to honor and create space for Indigenous voices and Native artworks,” said Amy Fill, University Art Galleries director. “This exhibition includes a great diversity of processes and points of view, and it’s a great way to celebrate the work of significant artists from the state and across the country.”
“Of Time and Place” is open to the public Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. For more information about the exhibit, please contact Amy Fill, University Art Galleries director, at 605-658-3437 or [email protected].
“Of Time and Place” will feature installations, paintings, rock carving, beadwork, storyboard art, ledger drawings, photography, stained and painted glass, mixed media printmaking, poetry and video storytelling.
The exhibition includes the creative work of artist instructors from the OHSAI and the Northern Plains Indian Artist in Residence from 2014 to 2021. These programs are in honor of the work and legacy of modern Yanktoni Dakota artist Oscar Howe. Featured artists include Keith Braveheart, Henry Payer, Angela Babby, Cannupa Hanska Luger, Wade Patton, Paul High Horse, Duane Goodwin, Melanie Yazzie, Joe Williams, Tom Jones, Marlena Myles and Reyna Hernandez. It will also feature works from USD’s permanent collection from artists Dyani White Hawk, Michael Two Bulls and Edgar Heap of Birds.
“It’s really important to continue to honor and create space for Indigenous voices and Native artworks,” said Amy Fill, University Art Galleries director. “This exhibition includes a great diversity of processes and points of view, and it’s a great way to celebrate the work of significant artists from the state and across the country.”
“Of Time and Place” is open to the public Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. For more information about the exhibit, please contact Amy Fill, University Art Galleries director, at 605-658-3437 or [email protected].
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