University of Denver, Sturm Hall

One of the constants among indigenous peoples is the incorporation of art into objects of everyday life. We decorate to reflect nature, to express our spiritualism, to honor people and events, to convey our mana, and sometimes just for the joy and beauty of the image. In short, we decorate to express ourselves. Indigenous Art in Daily Life showcases the work of acclaimed artists and master crafts people who imbue ordinary objects with their creativity. Please join us in the…

The Indigenous Film & Arts Festival is pleased to present the 21st annual Indigenous Film & Arts Festival around our theme: Knowledge and Power. This year all the programs are live, in-theater events. Please join us for our Artist's Talk by Bessie Smith. Indigenous Art in Daily Life Reception @ 5:00 pm Art Talk by Bessie Smith @ 6:00 pm All Indigenous films and art displays are always free. If you would like to donate, please do so HERE. No…