A screenshot of an Indigenous woman in traditional dress standing in a wood structure looking up at an opening to the sky.

Exhibition Talk: Faces from the Interior

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Event Date

  • Thursday, November 10, 2022, 6–7:30 p.m.

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Event Description

Tessa Wedberg, writer and filmmaker, will talk with artist Dr. Jessa Rae Growing Thunder about her contribution to one of the four short documentary films created for the exhibition Faces from the Interior: The North American Portraits of Karl Bodmer. Dr. Growing Thunder (Sisituwaη/Wahpetuwaη/Hohe) is a third-generation beadwork and quillwork artist. Following their conversation, both speakers will participate in a Q&A. Seating for the talk will be first come, first served.

At 6 p.m., in the Carter’s Auditorium prior to the conversation, we will play the film Faces from the Interior, featuring Dr. Growing Thunder and her family.

American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation will be provided during the talk.

Part of the November Second Thursday at the Carter.

Questions? Email or call 817.989.5013.

Event Sponsors

Faces from the Interior, 2021, produced by the Margre H. Durham Center for Western Studies, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, Image courtesy Ephemera LLC

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Part of: Exhibition Talks