Gallery Talk and Artist Demonstration: "Art & Artifact: The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and Black Ash Baskets"

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Location: Snite Museum of Art

Professor John N. Low (Pokagon Band of Potawatomi) with artist Christine Rapp-Morseau (Pokagon Band of Potawatomi).

John N. Low is an associate professor in the Department of Comparative Studies and affiliated faculty in the Program in American Indian Studies at the Ohio State University – Newark. His first book, Imprints: the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and the City of Chicago, was published in 2016.

Artist Christine Rapp-Morseau hails from a long line of Pokagon black ash basket weavers. A 2018 black ash basket by Rapp-Morseau is on view in Revisions: Contemporary Native Art and was recently acquired by the museum. 

 

Originally published at conductorshare.nd.edu.