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“Double Exposure: Edward S. Curtis, Marianne Nicolson, Tracy Rector, Will Wilson,” is at the Seattle Art Museum till September 9. On the 150th anniversary of American photographer Edward Curtis’s birth, the exhibition explores the legacy of his historic portraits of Native Americans from 21st-century perspectives, focusing attention on Native and First Nations voices and works by indigenous artists Marianne Nicolson, Tracy Rector, and Will Wilson. Above: “A Family Group – Noatak”, 1928, Edward S. Curtis, American, 1868-1952, photogravure, 12 11/16 x 16 3/16 in., All Rights Reserved. Below: “Jarrod Da Family, Artist, San Ildefonso Pueblo, 2018,” from the series “Critical Indigenous Photographic Exchange: dᶻidᶻəlalič,” Will Wilson, Diné, b. 1969, exhibition print, 50 x 40 in., Seattle Art Museum, 2018 Commission, Courtesy of the artist.
“Double Exposure: Edward S. Curtis, Marianne Nicolson, Tracy Rector, Will Wilson,” is at the Seattle Art Museum till September 9.
On the 150th anniversary of American photographer Edward Curtis’s birth, the exhibition explores the legacy of his historic portraits of Native Americans from 21st-century perspectives, focusing attention on Native and First Nations voices and works by indigenous artists Marianne Nicolson, Tracy Rector, and Will Wilson.
Above: “A Family Group – Noatak”, 1928, Edward S. Curtis, American, 1868-1952, photogravure, 12 11/16 x 16 3/16 in., All Rights Reserved.
Below: “Jarrod Da Family, Artist, San Ildefonso Pueblo, 2018,” from the series “Critical Indigenous Photographic Exchange: dᶻidᶻəlalič,” Will Wilson, Diné, b.
1969, exhibition print, 50 x 40 in., Seattle Art Museum, 2018 Commission, Courtesy of the artist.
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