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Join us for an engaging evening exploring the intersections of museums, stewardship, and Native American art at Indigenous Perspectives II. The event invites attendees to reflect on the role of museums in presenting, preserving, and interpreting Indigenous artistic traditions.

Event Schedule: 

4:30 pm – Reception with light refreshments 

4:45–5:45 pm – Guided tours of two exhibitions featuring works by Native American artists, led by Kemper Art Museum curators Dana Ostrander and Meredith Malone 

6:00–7:30 pm – Panel discussion featuring three guest speakers, with audience Q&A 

Guest Speakers: Dr. heather ahtone, Dakota Hoska, Dr. Meranda Roberts 

Learn more about the presenters.

This event offers a unique opportunity to engage with curators, scholars, and artists in a thought-provoking conversation about the representation and stewardship of Native American art in museum spaces. 

Free and open to the public.

Support

This program is supported through funding from the Department of Art History & Archaeology and the Program in American Culture Studies, both in Arts & Sciences, and is co-sponsored by the Kemper Art Museum.