Coffee in the morning for a very large flock of fruit bats

Una prosa poetica, un racconto onirico che raffigura con ironia la delicata coesistenza di ogni cosa ai limitari della pandemiaUna prosa poetica, un racconto onirico che raffigura con ironia la delicata coesistenza di ogni cosa ai limitari della pandemi

« Eloleh » ou le conseil de l’univers

Il y a longtemps qu’avec quelques amis genevois nous parlons d’écologie et de développement. Ils me racontent des histoires sur les Indiens et je leur raconte des histoires sur les paysans suisses. Maintenant, je suis assis près du Rhône à Genève, essayant d’écrire sur mon propre peuple, les Cherokee, et espérant finir assez tôt pour pouvoir aller ce soir à une fête où il y aura peut-être des gens venus d’Amérique du Sud, d’Afrique et de différentes parties de l’Europe. Je pense que tout ceci..

A Certain Lack of Coherence : Writings on Art and Cultural Politics

Fisher has brought together 50 essays by Native American artist Durham. The texts centre on the problem of cultural marginalization, primarily in the United States. Includes references to 13 international artists. 10 bibl. ref

Self-Portrait

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Bedia's Stirring Wheel

Aluminum, leather, fur, paint, feathers, skull, string, cloth, steering wheelp. 60"'from: Site B, quadrant 71 White Planes [sic], New York. Jose Bedia, the famous Cuban explorer/archaeologist, discovered this stirring wheel, sometimes referred to as the "Fifth" or "Big" wheel, during his second excavation of the ruins at White Planes [sic] in 3290 AD. 'He believes that the stirring wheel was a symbol of office for the Great White Father, often called, "The Man Behind the Wheel". Bedia claims that the chief would stand behind the wheel to make pronouncements and stirring speeches.'"full vie

Background, Photo of the Artist

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Armadillo

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Marginal Recession : An Installation by Edward Poitras

Durham's text, published three years after the exhibition, leads the reader on a tour of Native artist Poitras' installation "Marginal Recession." A description of the work is acccompanied by an empathetic commentary. Biographical notes. 21 bibl. ref

Catskill Give-away

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