Do Indian Artists Go To Santa Fe When They Die?Do Indian Artists Go to Santa Fe When They Die?, 1988 Offset Lithograph Edition of 90 30 x 22 in Collaborating Printer: Bob Franklin The title alone stops you. Richard Ray Whitman, a Yuchi Creek artist and filmmaker, poses the question with full awareness of its edge Santa Fe long functioning as shorthand for a certain institutionalized, romanticized idea of Native American art, the kind that gets collected, canonized, and kept safely in the past.

A soldier walks by

19 4/5 x 14 4/5 inches

a building stands alone in an empty lot in the Bronx

In a world where the politics divide communities

when Toshio Sasaki arrived in the United States

We were eventually found by the tug boat and transferred to a Coast Guard rescue boat

the multiple ways in which it can be discovered or read by a wide audience that draws me in

I like the word intensification

My work is an exploration of questions for which I find no easy answers

In this 20th-century moment

"Sánchez lovingly weaves his fragments into a new fabric that is both spiritually restorative and politically radical

This is perceptual engineering