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Minnesota’s 150th birthday is viewed through American Indian eyes in a show at Ancient Traders Gallery.

Jan 1st, 2009 Posted in NATIVE ART | Comments Off

Art: History lesson

By Mary Abbe, Star Tribune

Dyani-Reynolds-Whitehawk draws nooses and the number 38 in her flag-like painting about the Mankato event. It was, and still is, the largest mass execution in U.S. history.

Minnesota’s 150th birthday is viewed through American Indian eyes in a show at Ancient Traders Gallery.

STATES, DATES AND PLACE

What: Paintings, drawings and other art on themes of Minnesota history by more than a dozen contemporary American Indian artists.

When: 11 a.m.-6 p.m Wed.-Fri.; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Ends Jan. 24.

Where: Ancient Traders Gallery, 1113 E. Franklin Av., Mpls. 612-870-6115.

Admission: Free.

Review: Inspired by the 150th anniversary of Minnesota statehood, "States" asserts the primacy of

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