Challenging the boundaries – George Alexander

Challenging the boundaries – George Alexander

Challenging the boundaries – George Alexander On this episode of Beyond the Art, we meet with George Alexander a Muscogee Creek artist, hailing from Oklahoma, who has always felt inspired by his Native heritage. He seeks to push the boundaries of what is...
Interwoven Cultural Traditions – Kelly Church

Interwoven Cultural Traditions – Kelly Church

Interwoven Cultural Traditions – Kelly Church On this episode of Beyond the Art, we meet with fifth-generation basket maker, Kelly Church. Kelly is a member of the Gun Lake Band in Michigan and a Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Ojibwe descendent. In this...
Fusion of Culture and Legacy – Bryan Waytula

Fusion of Culture and Legacy – Bryan Waytula

Fusion of Culture and Legacy – Bryan Waytula We meet with Bryan Waytula and how he expresses his culture through various art forms such as pop, portrait and pointillism. He comes from a family that is filled with Cherokee artists who have passed on cultural...
Beading Together – Past, and Future

Beading Together – Past, and Future

Beading Together – Past, and Future We meet Karen Ann from her studio in rural central Wisconsin. Karen Ann is a Haudenosaunee raised beadwork artist and citizen of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin. Raised beadwork is a rare and elegant style whose forms and...
The Stories that Carry Us – America Meredith

The Stories that Carry Us – America Meredith

The Stories that Carry Us – America Meredith Check out our episode with America Meredith (Cherokee Nation) is the publishing editor of First American Art Magazine and an art writer, critic, visual artist, and independent curator, whose curatorial practice spans...