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RESILIENCE This exhibition explores the resiliency of Indigenous artists across generations. Resilience and is curated by Ucross Fellow Marwin Begaye (Navajo), a professor at the University of Oklahoma, whose research examines issues of cultural identity through the intersection of Indigenous Americans and popular culture. Resilience is on view from January 29, through May 15. 30 Big Red Lane, Ucross, WY 82835 | 307.737.2291 | info@ucross.org TO LEARN MORE CHECK OUT THE RESILIENCE CATALOG https://online.flippingbook.com/view/31190955/ Marwin Begaye is an internationally exhibited printmaker, painter. As Associate Professor of Painting and Printmaking at the University of Oklahoma’s School of Visual Arts, his research has been concentrated on issues of cultural identity, especially the intersection of traditional American Indian culture and pop culture. He also has conducted research in the technical aspects of relief printing and the use of mixed‐media. His work has been exhibited nationally across the U.S. and internationally New Zealand, Argentina, Paraguay, Italy, Siberia and Estonia. He has received numerous awards, including the Oklahoma Visual Artists Coalition Fellowship, Best of Classification in Graphics at 2019 Santa Fe Indian Market among many others. He has been featured in many publications and is represented by Exhibit C in Oklahoma City. The Indigenous artists whose works compose Resilience come from different disciplines, as well as tribal nations. Each was awarded the Ucross Fellowship for Native American Artists in 2025. Writer Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) uses Cherokee orthography on her ceramics, fostering a link to language and kinship. Wade Patton (Oglala Lakota) is a mixed-media artist who uses symbols from his Oglala Lakota roots to illustrate the delicate relationship between earth and sky, with bison intersecting these sacred spaces. Gina Herrera (Tesuque Pueblo), a sculptor, uses ceramics, steel, and found materials to construct figurative sculptures that explore her heritage, as well as her experiences as an army veteran. Performance and visual artist Sarah Ortegon HighWalking (Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho) explores movement and different forms of repetition through her painting, beadwork, and dancing.
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