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Native America Calling: Imagining Indigenous futures in art
Friday, September 15, 2023
Imagining Indigenous futures in art
The Center for Native Futures (CfNF) opens this weekend in the heart of downtown Chicago in Illinois.
The gallery art space is the first of its kind in the Windy City and it’s dedicated to contemporary Native artists interested in visualizing the future and setting the tone for the future of Native art.
Join Native America Calling to visit with the founders and artists at the new center1
Guests on Native America Calling
Debra Yepa-Pappan (Jemez Pueblo and Korean), co-founder/co-director of Center for Native Futures and visual artist
Noelle Garcia (Klamath), assistant professor of art at National Louis University
Jason Wesaw (Potawatomi), artist
Hattie Lee Mendoza (Cherokee Nation), mixed media artist
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