THE ENCULTURATED WHITE MAN

Partial THE ENCULTURATED WHITE MAN installation as part of the YOU ARE ON INDIAN LAND exhibition Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff AZ 2015-2016 Other exhibiting artists included: Nicholas Galanin (Tlingit/Aleut), Michael Namingha (Hopi-Tewa), Steven Yazzie (Navajo) Cannupa Luger (Lakota) and Ed Kabotie (Navajo).

Installation walk-through video: https://vimeo.com/346913963 (:53)
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Enculturated White Man

EWM_01 Masked Couple Color pencil on turn-of-the-20th c found b&w photo Matting: cotton DMC thread embroideryy, silk fabric, linen, buttons Shrine: polychrome wood, abalone shells, feathers, cotton fabric, sticks, twine, copper wire Stand, cover and ﬂags (not shown): polychrome wood, cotton velvet, cotton fabric and twine, abalone shells 72" X27 1/4" X17"
EWM_02 Weasel Tails Altered (color pencil) turn-of-the-20th c found b&w photo Matting: cotton DMC thread embroidery, silk and cotton fabric, buttons, cotton lace, sequins, weasel tails (trapped and skinned by the artist) Shrine: polychrome wood, shells, feathers, leather, “bone” beads, silk, beads, silver thread, yarn, horse hair Stand, cover and ﬂags (not shown): polychrome wood, cotton velvet, cotton fabric and twine, abalone shells, cotton fabric, “bone” beads, horse hair, leather, beads, silver thread, yarn 83 3/4" X 25 1/2" X 17 3/4"
EWM_03 Bug-Duck Altered (color pencil) turn-of-the-20th c found b&w photo Matting: cotton DMC thread embroidery, silk and cotton fabric, linen, beads, buttons Shrine: polychrome wood, shells, duck scull, persimmon seeds, feathers, wool yarn, beads, silk fabric, copper Stand, cover and ﬂags (not shown): polychrome wood, cotton velvet, cotton fabric and twine, box turtle shell, cotton batting, sequins, shells 77 5/8" X 26 1/4" X 18"
EWM_04 Snakes & Tulips Altered (color pencil) turn-of-the-20th c found b&w photo Matting: cotton DMC thread embroidery, silk and cotton fabric, fur, brass buttons, silk ribbon Shrine: polychrome wood, cotton velvet, cotton fabric and twine, box turtle shell, cotton batting, sequins, shells, cast wood, badger skull and pelvis, feathers, wool yarn, linen twine, gold foil, wood beads Stand, cover and ﬂags (not shown): polychrome wood, cotton velvet, cotton fabric and twine, gold foil 114" X 28 1/4" X 18 5/16"
EWM_05 Bardello Navajo Altered (color pencil) turn-of-the-20th c found b&w photo Matting: cotton DMC thread embroidery, needlepoint canvas, silk and cotton fabrics, cotton lace with sequins Shrine: polychrome wood, cotton velvet, cotton twine, wool fabric and yarn, beads, spent .22 shells Stand, cover and ﬂags (not shown): polychrome wood, cotton velvet, cotton fabric and twine, beads 73 3/4" X 28 3/4" X 19 1/2"
EWM_06 Bead Flower Altered (color pencil) turn-of-the-20th c found b&w photo Matting: weaving and crotchet with cotton threads, silk and cotton fabric, wool yarn, beads, linen cord, vegetal dyed wood Shrine: polychrome wood, deer antler, felt, beads, DMC thread embroidery, silk, wool threads Stand, cover and ﬂags (not shown): polychrome wood, cotton velvet, cotton fabric and twine, beads, wool fabric and threads, cotton crotchet. 87" X 30 1/2" X 20 1/8"
EWM_07 Hand Print Altered (color pencil) turn-of-the-20th c found b&w photo Matting: beads; cotton, wool and silk fabric Shrine: polychrome wood, fur, feathers, cotton yarn, cotton and leather ribbon, wood laminate, cast wood Stand, cover and ﬂags (not shown): polychrome wood, cotton velvet, cotton fabric and twine, wood laminate 80 3/4" X 29 1/4" X 19 1/2"
EWM_08 Wedding Couple Altered (color pencil) turn-of-the-20th c found b&w photo Matting: cotton DMC thread embroidery, silk threads, linen fabric, pulled thread work on cotton, beads Shrine: polychrome wood, upholstery tacks; cotton velvet, cotton fabric and twine, yarn and ribbon Stand, cover and ﬂags (not shown): polychrome wood, cotton velvet, cotton velvet, cotton fabric and twine, birch bark, upholstery tacks 87 1/2" X 29 1/2" X 18 5/8"
EWM_09 Turkey-Fish Altered (color pencil) turn-of-the-20th c found b&w photo Matting: 15mm Rocaille beads on 10ct cotton canvas, cotton fabric, leather, silk ribbon Shrine: polychrome wood, cotton thread, leather, marble tiles and beads, adobe clay Stand, cover and ﬂags (not shown): polychrome wood, cotton velvet, cotton fabric and twine, marble tiles 82" X 29 1/2 " X 18 1/4"
EWM_10 Eskimo Altered (color pencil) turn-of-the-20th c found b&w photo Matting: cotton DMC thread embroidery, cotton fabric, silk, bearded seal (oogruk) fur, reindeer leather, carved walrus ivory, bluebird feathers Shrine: polychrome wood, walrus ivory, beads, whale baleen, beach grass Stand, cover and ﬂags (not shown): polychrome wood, cotton velvet, cotton fabric and twine, walrus ivory 76" X 28 1/2" X 18 1/2"
EWM_11 Tassels and Corn Altered (color pencil) turn-of-the-20th c found b&w photo Matting: cotton DMC thread embroidery, cotton yarn and cord, feathers, cotton velvet Shrine: polychrome wood, cotton mattress ticking, cotton and wool yarn, silver foil, cast wood, silver threads, beads, corn cobs Stand, cover and ﬂags (not shown): polychrome wood, cotton velvet, cotton fabric and twine, glass jar with mustard seeds 82 1/2" X 30 1/4" X 19 1/4"
EWM_12 Circular Bears Altered (color pencil) turn-of-the-20th c found b&w photo Matting: cotton DMC thread embroidery, linen fabric, kid leather Shrine: polychrome wood, cast wood, bear claws, feathers, cotton yarn, felt, sequins, beads, linen cord, marble tiles Stand, cover and ﬂags (not shown): polychrome wood, cotton velvet, cotton fabric and twine, marble tiles 79 3/4" X 28 3/4" X 19 1/2"
EWM_13 Navajo Fringe Altered (color pencil) turn-of-the-20th c found b&w photo Matting: cotton and silk fabrics, beads, felt, leather Shrine: polychrome wood, cotton, felt, leather, beads, metal foil, tacks Stand, cover and ﬂags (not shown): polychrome wood, cotton velvet, cotton fabric and twine, beads 77 1/2" X 26 1/4" X 18 5/8"
EWM_14 Cigar Band Altered (color pencil) turn-of-the-20th c found b&w photo Matting: cotton and linen fabrics, silk thread, shells, beads, quills Shrine: polychrome wood, silk fabric and ribbons, shells, yarn, cast wood Stand, cover and ﬂags (not shown): polychrome wood, cotton velvet, cotton fabric and twine, beads 78 3/4" X 34 5/8" X 19 1/2"
EWM_15 Canassatego Female Altered (color pencil) turn-of-the-20th c found b&w photo Matting: cotton DMC and cord embroidery; linen, silk and cotton fabrics, beads, gold thread, cotton batting Frame: polychrome wood, spent .22 shells, cast wood 96" X 72" X 3"
EWM_16 Canassatego Male Altered (color pencil) turn-of-the-20th c found b&w photo Matting: silk and cotton fabrics, buttons, cotton crotchet, wool yarn, cotton batting Frame: polychrome wood, spent .22 shells, cast wood 96" X 72" X 3"