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Nicholas Galanin

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Nicholas Galanin is a Sitka Tribe of Alaska multi-disciplinary artist and musician of Tlingit and Unangax̂ descent. His work often explores a dialogue of change and identity between Native and non-Native communities.

Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago

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Dreaming in English (shadow dance)

2021 · Color monotype with gold leaf on paper

Image and Sheet: 76 x 57.2 cm (29 15/16 x 22 1/2 in.); Mount: 82.6 x 63.8 cm (32 1/2 x 25 1/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Never forget / Yéil Ya-Tseen = Nicholas Galanin

2021

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; Height: 11 in. (28 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Nicholas Galanin : let them enter dancing and showing their faces = Yéil Ya-Tseen : neil has ya̲xdaxoon

2020

144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; Height: 10 1/4 in. (26 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Cleveland Museum of Art
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Dreaming in English (shadow dance)
2021 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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