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History Made: Jeffrey Gibson, First Indigenous Artist to Represent the US at Venice Biennale 2024

In a meaningful collaboration between the Portland Art Museum, SITE Santa Fe, and the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, a remarkable artist stepped into the spotlight as the ambassador for the United States at the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia: Jeffrey Gibson.   Renowned for his multifaceted […]

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Who is Jeffrey Gibson and Why His Participation in Venice Biennale is a Big Deal For America?

An incredible convergence is about to take place in the winding alleyways of Venice, where the echoes of centuries past reverberate through the canals. The lively rhythm of jingle dress dancers will greet 26 intertribal Native American artists from Oklahoma and Colorado on April 18. Their trip through the narrow streets of the city will

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Indigenous Visionaries: Revealing the Impact of Influential Native American Artists on Contemporary Art

Native American artists have significantly contributed to contemporary art, showcasing their endurance, ingenuity, and cultural identity. Their works dispel myths, unite cultures, and offer unique perspectives on history and contemporary culture. The world of Native American art is rich and active, deserving of investigation and celebration, from Fritz Scholder’s colourful canvases to Shan Goshorn’s exquisite

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Chicago’s Kavi Gupta Gallery is Being Sued by Artist Jeffrey Gibson, Who Claims He is Owed More Than $600,000

Introduction Renowned artist Jeffrey Gibson, set to represent the United States at the 2024 Venice Biennale, has filed a lawsuit against his former gallery, Kavi Gupta, claiming that the gallery has withheld over $600,000 in owed funds. The legal battle sheds light on a dispute over the terms of their agreement and the investments made

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