Nationality
American, Standing Rock Sioux
Preview
Date of Work
ca. 2021
Medium
giclée print on archival paper
Edition #
1/10
Signature
Bottom right
Height
18 in
Width
14 in
Collection/Provenance
Contemporary Indigenous Art Collections: Student Government Collection
Status
On Display
Location
School of Medicine & Health Sciences, 2nd floor gallery
Artist Bio
Danielle SeeWalker is Húŋkpapȟa Lakȟóta and citizen of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in North Dakota. She is a visual artist, activist, muralist, and author. SeeWalker uses mixed media to highlight traditional native imagery and also addresses the contemporary experience and culture of Native Americans.
Additional Information
A woman is vacant of features with the exception of one eye and lines drawn over her face stares ahead as her bright red braids are suspended in the air. Where her mouth should be, there are mosaic squares that are similar the squares used to censor figures or faces on television.
Featured in the exhibition, Plain of Stars: An exhibition to uplift, acknowledge, and celebrate Indigenous students.
Condition
Excellent