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Indigenous Artists and the Archives

Indigenous Chicago

October 10, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

A figure is seated on a large open book that flies through the air over a barren landscape.
The cover of Jim Terry's graphic novel, Paper Cuts.

The Newberry hosts its previous Artists in Residence to discuss the experience of working with the Newberry’s collection as Indigenous artists. Join Camille “Katahtu’ntha” Billie, Jim Terry, and Jason Wesaw as they explore how working with archival materials influenced their art-making practice.

Details

Details

Date:
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Category:

Accessibility

Free Admission

Wheelchair Accessible

For more information and to register

Organizer

Newberry Library
Phone:
312 943 9090
View Organizer Website

Other

Region
Downtown
Audience
Life-long Learners
Accessibility
Free Admission, Wheelchair Accessible
Event Topics
Native American Arts

Venue

Locations

Location

Newberry Library
60 West Walton Street
Chicago, IL 60610 United States + Google Map
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