"Time Exposures: Picturing a History of Isleta Pueblo in the 19th Century
Name:
"Time Exposures: Picturing a History of Isleta Pueblo in the 19th Century
Date:
April 15, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Website:
www.hubbardmuseum.org
Event Description:
The Hubbard Museum of the American West, New Mexico’s first Smithsonian affiliated museum, is pleased to announce this exhibition that focuses on one of the oldest Native American communities who have lived along the banks of the Rio Grande river in New Mexico for more than 1,000 years. The exhibit was organized by the Pueblo of Isleta.
This exhibit features a 3-part exhibit of photos, interactive video and stories of the Pueblo of Isleta during the 19th century. A National Endowment of the Arts “We The People” project, the exhibit was created with full participation of the Isleta Cultural Affairs Committee, a group of tribal elders, and specialists in the history of the Pueblo of Isleta.
The exhibit also includes the work of many prominent western photographers of the 19th century, including Edward Curtis, A.C. Vroman, A.Z. Shinler, John Hillers, Charles Lummis and Ben Wittick. Approximately 3,000 square feet of the museum’s upper gallery will house the exhibit which includes 9 interactive kiosks and over 120 photos text panels, artwork, tinwork and pottery and much more.
This exhibit features a 3-part exhibit of photos, interactive video and stories of the Pueblo of Isleta during the 19th century. A National Endowment of the Arts “We The People” project, the exhibit was created with full participation of the Isleta Cultural Affairs Committee, a group of tribal elders, and specialists in the history of the Pueblo of Isleta.
The exhibit also includes the work of many prominent western photographers of the 19th century, including Edward Curtis, A.C. Vroman, A.Z. Shinler, John Hillers, Charles Lummis and Ben Wittick. Approximately 3,000 square feet of the museum’s upper gallery will house the exhibit which includes 9 interactive kiosks and over 120 photos text panels, artwork, tinwork and pottery and much more.
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