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Thursday, July 10, 2025 - 11:00 AM
to Sunday, July 20, 2025 - 6:00 PM
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MaNiiTo II'NiNiiWak- (Creative Power People) Creative Sovereignty: The Power of Indigenous Artists of Virginia art exhibit is a powerful representation of the artistic traditions and contemporary expressions of the indigenous people of Virginia. This diverse collection highlights the intricate skills of Native artists, showcasing everything from traditional beadwork, pottery, basket weaving and gourd art to modern works that blend ancestral themes with new creative innovations and pop culture. Each piece serves as both a personal expression and a statement of cultural resilience and identity. Indigenous art in this exhibit is more than aesthetic; it is an act of tribal sovereignty and defiance: a refusal to let the impact of colonization erase the deeply rooted traditions and spiritual connections to the land and ancestors.
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Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3141767-0
