Leading and Learning: Lawton exhibit explores works by Native artists

The exhibit, “Mostly Indian and Other Fables,” is featured in the Lawton Gallery, Theatre Hall, until Thursday, Nov. 4.  Stephen Perkins, the curator of art at the Lawton Gallery, and UW-Green Bay graduate Amii John are co-curators of the exhibit and will give a noon talk and tour, Wednesday, Nov. 3. The exhibit includes contemporary works by 24 Native artists from the United States and Canada. The works celebrate the ways Native artists are working with old and new traditions to create works that speak to the present, the past and the future. Sponsors of the exhibit include the Oneida Nation Arts Program, Wisconsin Arts Board and the UW-Green Bay American Intercultural Center. Read more about the exhibit.

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Photos by Eric Miller, photographer, Office of Marketing and University Communication