DIA’s Contemporary Anishinaabe exhibit challenges perceptions of ‘Native American art’
When I interviewed Detroit Anishinaabe rapper SouFy a few years back, what most struck me was his emphasis on not romanticizing Indigenous people as “sacred” or “traditional.” “We are also rappers, hip-hop artists, and graphic designers, and we order pizza from the same place that you do,” he told me at the time. “We’re staying […]
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