Proud, Brave and Brutal
, 2014
22 x 15 x 2 in (h x w x d)
4000
USD
red mono print 15 x 22” framed under glass 25 1/2 x 31 1/2”
for sale
The liminal space of art can act as a visceral portal, in this case to the estimated “100 million indigenous lives lost through the Americas due to so-called “Contact” with Euro colonizers”, and to the survivor’s descendants, who continue to struggle and recover today from this genocide. Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds, of the Cheyenne Arapaho Nation, calls himself an interventionist of history. This work is from his ‘Genocide and Democracy’ series.