Print FriendlyArt Exhibit – “Hide Art to Fine Art” at the Jacobson House Native Art Center
Date/Time
Date(s) - 10 Feb 2012 until 13 Apr 2012
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location
Jacobson House
The Jacobson House Native Art Center presents: Hide Art to Fine Art, an exhibition depicting a time of dramatic change for the Kiowa people as seen through the transition from hide to ledger to museum style painting of the Kiowa people. On loan from the Ralph Foster Museum College of the Ozarks, Point Lookout, Missouri, and never before seen in Oklahoma during contemporary times, are the Gotebo ledger drawings of 1914 depicting his transition from a traditional Kiowa life to Christianity with accompanying text panels from the writings of William C. Meadows and Kenny Harragarra. On exhibit from the Kiowa Tribe are the 1979 portfolio porchoir of the Kiowa Five. Contemporary ledger art by Steven Judd and Sherman Chaddleson and others will also be on exhibit.
Kiowa film maker Steven Judd will show his films at the Jacobson House in March. The in April, a book signing with a short reading by N. Scott Momaday will also take place at the Jacobson House Native Art Center.
The Jacobson House is open Tuesday-Friday from 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. and Saturday 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Closed Sundays.
For more information please contact the Jacobson House at 405-366-1667.
