18, Chumash, Tataviam, Mexican Being creative to me means telling a story through my art. My art tells the story of my cultural identity as a Native/Mexican indigenous person.Every piece in this art has a meaning from the serape,medicine wheel, sage, the color orange for the every child matters movement, the blue on the blanket […]
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15, Yurok Tribe In my art piece, it illustrates a self portrait of myself being bored in class and thinking about a bear dance I went to. I found it kinda find it funny I thought of that instead of anything else. Anyways I always like to have my ideas/memories in a physical form rather […]
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22, Otoe-Missouria, Ponca, Pueblo Laguna As of this year, I’ve been reconnecting to my Otoe-Missouria people and I’ve started to pick up dancing southern traditional cloth this past year as well. Originally, this piece was an animation and later on I ended up designing an outfit and creating a few designs that I’ll be reworking […]
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16, Chickasaw Nation This piece of art I made during a very hard time during my life. The inspiration behind the piece was how I talk to myself in my head. The hair contains hateful comments I have repeated to myself. I wrote it on the hair to represents the weight it carries on my […]
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