"Water’s Edge" curator Rebecca Head Trautmann is joined by Truman Lowe’s daughter, Tonia Lowe (Hoocąk), and sculptor Michael Belmore (Anishinaabe) for a conversation about Lowe’s artwork and its impact on Indigenous contemporary artists. "Water’s Edge" brings together nearly fifty of Truman Lowe’s sculptures and drawings, reflecting on waterways, woodlands, memory, and cultural practices.
Image: Truman Lowe (Hoocąk, 1944–2019), Mimi, 1979. Pine, peeled willow sticks, blue jay feathers, leather, glass beads, 18 x 16 x 16 in. National Museum of the American Indian 26/9773, gift of John Lavine and Meryl Lipton Lavine
Leading support provided by Bank of America. Major support provided by the Henry Luce Foundation. Generous support provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art and Ameriprise Financial. Additional support provided by John and Meryl Lavine, Greg and Cathy Tibbles, and Leslie A. Wheelock.
Location: 4th St & Independence Ave, SW
Washington, DC
Level 1, Rasmuson Theater
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