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Drop in The Lowe Art Museum to see our exhibition SLIPSTREAM through Jan 11, 2025. New Mexican Pueblo artist Virgil Ortizās show at the University of Miamiās Lowe Art Museum is the result of a conversation that began five years ago, long before the emergence of indigenous futurism as a trend. After meeting Ortiz five years ago, Lowe director Jill Deupi was so impressed with the skill and complexity of his work that she offered him a solo show. Trained by his late grandmother and mother, both artists, Ortiz uses clay, pumice, and wild spinach leaves from his Pueblo homeland to create monumental painted pottery through traditional methods. A recurrent theme is the Pueblo revolt of 1680, when native peoples coalesced against the Spaniards. Entitled āSlipstream,ā the exhibition, which is on view through January 11, 2025, memorializes the revolt through contemporary and futuristic figures, underscoring the fluid nature of time and h...
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