Tag: navajo nation
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celebrating 65 plus years of life together
I’ve known Rose and Paul Hurley for the 30 years I’ve worked at Inscription House. It’s been a joy to watch them age gracefully.
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Indigenous People’s Day at Fort Lewis College
I’m honored to have been invited by students and staff and Fort Lewis College to create a mural in recognition of their first celebration of Indigenous People’s Day October 10, 2016 choosing to tell history from the perspective of First Nations people. Goodbye Columbus Day. The effort to get the city of Durango and the…
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Painted Desert Project Summary, Artist: Demian DinéYazhi
From September 6th – 9th, 2016 I was invited out to the Painted Desert Project by Chip Thomas (Jetsonorama) to engage with students at the Shonto Preparatory School on the Navajo Nation. Prior to my time with the Painted Desert Project, Chip and myself discussed making artwork with the immediate community that would result in a…
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subtle and insidious
Images from the Brooklyn Street Art blog post addressing uranium contamination on the Navajo nation also featuring work by Icy + Sot.
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good stuff going down
new times interview before the show at chartreuse contemporary gallery in phoenix is here! stay tuned! stickers and a screen print of this image of stephanie on j. r.’s house from 2010 will be coming out soon.
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kicking it with j c + the family
ha! silly me. i thought i was just going to jc’s house to get a photo of her holding my new 1 color, hand-pulled screen print on archival paper (which features her as a 6 month old). but no… “rethink coal” 15″ x 25″ archival…
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hank y thelma en la casa de hugo hernandez (part 2)
on april 25, 2010 this is what i wrote on my old blog: SUNDAY, APRIL 25, 2010 hank y thelma en la casa de hugo hernandez the nez family offering silver and turquoise jewelry as an expression of thanks. breaking it down with another cameron community member. stop motion video of the installation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yypWrtQUQ8 (the significance…
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meanwhile…
TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 2011 cow springs trading post (with step + kate mytty) yeah. it was another gorgeous day on the rez. while installing at cow springs, we met a local youth named deshaun. his skateboard broke while he was showing us a trick. we’re going to get him another one but he doesn’t know…