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“Native Prospects: Indigeneity and Landscape”

Left: Truman T. Lowe (Ho-Chunk), Waterfall VIII, 2011, wood and metal fasteners, 82 x 80 x 64 in. Denver Art Museum, Native Arts acquisition fund, 2011.430A-N. © Truman T. Lowe. Right: Thomas Cole, Kaaterskill Falls (detail), 1826, oil on canvas, 25 1/4 x 35 1/4 in. Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT, Bequest of Daniel Wadsworth, 1848.15
Left: Truman T. Lowe (Ho-Chunk), Waterfall VIII, 2011, wood and metal fasteners, 82 x 80 x 64 in. Denver Art Museum, Native Arts acquisition fund, 2011.430A-N. © Truman T. Lowe. Right: Thomas Cole, Kaaterskill Falls (detail), 1826, oil on canvas, 25 1/4 x 35 1/4 in. Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT, Bequest of Daniel Wadsworth, 1848.15
19th-century paintings by Thomas Cole featuring Native figures in context with Indigenous works of historic and cultural value, and artworks by contemporary Indigenous artists: Teresa Baker, Brandon Lazore, Truman T. Lowe , Alan Michelson , and Kay WalkingStick.