18th Century Native American Art: A Legacy of Diplomacy, Warfare, Fashion and Curiosity

When:
February 26, 2012 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
2012-02-26T10:00:00-08:00
2012-02-26T11:00:00-08:00
Where:
Marin Civic Center
Marin Center Drive
San Rafael, CA 94903
USA

Friends of Ethnic Art Lecture

by Ruth B. Phillips, Professor of Art History at Carleton University

Author of several books and one of the leading researchers of historical Native American art of the Woodlands, Professor Phillips will discuss the major collections that have come from the period in order to demonstrate two different collecting paradigms and the  contrasting experiences of Indigenous life that lie behind them.