Into the Future: Culture Power in Native American Art EXHIBITION OPENING!

Take a journey between past, present, and future Indigenous artistic expressions. Explore Native works that narrate the artists’ own histories,explore their self-definition, and act as a catalyst for change.

PUBLIC OPENING

SUNDAY, JULY 17 · 1:00 – 4:30 PM

DANCE PERFORMANCES

1:00 – 1:30 & 4:00 – 4:30 · MILNER PLAZA

World Champion Hoop Dancer Nakotah LaRance (Hopi / Tewa / Assiniboine) accompanied by his father Steve LaRance (Hopi) followed by KeeNatay Performing Arts Collective dancers and musicians.

PANEL DISCUSSION

2:00 – 3:30 · O’KEEFFE THEATER

“Past, Present, and Future: Music and Dance of the Southwest” with performers Ehren Kee Natay (Navajo), Nakotah and Steve LaRance, and trumpeter Delbert Anderson (Navajo).

HANDS-ON ACTIVITES FOR ADULTS & CHILDREN

1:00 – 4:00 · MUSEUM CLASSROOM

Pueblo Paper Dolls with Ashley Browning (Santa Clara) and Michele Tapia Browning (Pojoaque / Santa Clara).

REFRESHMENTS

1:00 – 4:00 · MUSEUM LOBBY

Provided by the Women’s Board of the Museum of New Mexico