Opening Reception: We Have Arrived
Friday, April 5
7:00-11:00pm
1317 E. 5th Place, Tulsa, OK 74120
Curated by Yatika Starr Fields and Allison Glenn
Taking its title from the English translation of exhibiting artist José Luis Vargas’ painting ya llegamos, We Have Arrived is a group exhibition exploring Afro-Indigenous histories of Tvlse/Tulsa and beyond, through the work of contemporary visual artists, including Antonio Andrews (No Parking Studios), Ashanti Chaplin, Elisa Harkins, Sterlin Harjo, Natani Notah, Nathan Young, and others.
Territory Indigenous Art (TIA), an Indigenous-run art gallery and cafe in development in Tulsa, Oklahoma/Indian Territory, with collaborators Yatika Starr Fields, James Rattling Leaf, and Jordan Poorman Cocker.
Image: José Luis Vargas, ya llegamos, 2011, Oil and glaze on canvas, 79 x 89 ½ inches