This collection of recent illustrations by David Ben White (Oglala Lakota) explores indigenous art, culture and traditions and is influenced by stories passed forward from Anishinabe, Lakota and other tribal nations.
White is a self-taught artist whose distinct style utilizes symbolism and color to interpret stories, traditions, and dreams in unique and complex ways.
“Indigenous Expressions” opens in Watermark’s Miikanan Gallery on December 6 and runs through February 25, 2022. Watermark galleries are free and open to the public Monday – Saturday from 10 – 5pm and located at 505 Bemidji Avenue N. in Bemidji, Minnesota. For more information visit watermarkartcenter.org or call 218-444-7570. Masks are required for all indoor visitors.