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Picturing a History of Isleta Pueblo in the 19th Century |
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September 17–January 8 |
This exhibition, organized by the Pueblo of Isleta, tells the story of life on the Isleta Indian Reservation in the 19th century and its lasting effects on life today. Among 80 photographs in the exhibition are the works of many prominent western photographers and artists including Edward S. Curtis, A.C. Vroman, A.Z. Shindler, Karl Moon, John Hillers, Charles Lummis, Carlos Vierra, Albert Sweeney, Josef Imhof, and Ben Wittick. |
Selling Goods Along Tracks. Photo: George Wharton James |
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Saturday, Sept 10 at 1 pm |
STORYBOOK READING & WORKSHOP |
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Thursday, Sept 15 at 6 pm |
TIME EXPOSURES LECTURE |
Join Stephanie Zuni (Isleta Pueblo) for a discussion of the exhibition. |
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Saturday, Sept 17 from 1-3 pm |
MEET THE ARTIST: STEPHANIE ZUNI |
Stephanie Zuni will demonstrate Isleta-style pottery making. |
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Thursday, Sept 22 from 4-7 pm |
EDUCATOR WORKSHOP |
Through hands-on activities, participants will gain a deeper understanding of Native Americans and how to integrate Native perspectives into a curriculum. Reservations required: (212) 514-3716. |
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Don't forget our Daily Screenings and Especially for Kids films!
Top: Detail of polychrome jar by Rosalia Medina Toribio (Zia, 1858-1950) from Infinity of Nations.
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Celebrating Native American Nations! is a program series on the occasion of Infinity of Nations that celebrates Native nations of the Americas. Leadership support has been provided by The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust. Generous support has been provided by American Express; the Nathan Cummings Foundation, with the support and encouragement of Andrew Lee and Jason Cummings; and Con Edison. |
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