BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:icalendar-ruby CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum X-WR-TIMEZONE:Eastern Time (US & Canada) BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094596473 DTSTART:20240602T150000Z DTEND:20240602T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094597498 DTSTART:20240605T150000Z DTEND:20240605T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094599547 DTSTART:20240606T150000Z DTEND:20240607T010000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094600572 DTSTART:20240607T150000Z DTEND:20240607T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094602621 DTSTART:20240608T150000Z DTEND:20240608T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094604670 DTSTART:20240609T150000Z DTEND:20240609T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094606719 DTSTART:20240612T150000Z DTEND:20240612T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094607744 DTSTART:20240613T150000Z DTEND:20240614T010000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094609793 DTSTART:20240614T150000Z DTEND:20240614T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094611842 DTSTART:20240615T150000Z DTEND:20240615T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094612867 DTSTART:20240616T150000Z DTEND:20240616T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094614916 DTSTART:20240620T150000Z DTEND:20240621T010000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094616965 DTSTART:20240621T150000Z DTEND:20240621T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094619014 DTSTART:20240622T150000Z DTEND:20240622T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094621063 DTSTART:20240623T150000Z DTEND:20240623T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094623112 DTSTART:20240626T150000Z DTEND:20240626T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094625161 DTSTART:20240627T150000Z DTEND:20240628T010000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094626186 DTSTART:20240628T150000Z DTEND:20240628T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094628235 DTSTART:20240629T150000Z DTEND:20240629T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094629260 DTSTART:20240630T150000Z DTEND:20240630T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094631309 DTSTART:20240703T150000Z DTEND:20240703T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094633358 DTSTART:20240704T150000Z DTEND:20240705T010000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094634383 DTSTART:20240705T150000Z DTEND:20240705T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094636432 DTSTART:20240706T150000Z DTEND:20240706T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094638481 DTSTART:20240707T150000Z DTEND:20240707T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094639506 DTSTART:20240710T150000Z DTEND:20240710T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094641555 DTSTART:20240711T150000Z DTEND:20240712T010000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094643604 DTSTART:20240712T150000Z DTEND:20240712T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094645653 DTSTART:20240713T150000Z DTEND:20240713T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094646678 DTSTART:20240714T150000Z DTEND:20240714T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094648727 DTSTART:20240717T150000Z DTEND:20240717T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094649752 DTSTART:20240718T150000Z DTEND:20240719T010000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094651801 DTSTART:20240719T150000Z DTEND:20240719T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094652826 DTSTART:20240720T150000Z DTEND:20240720T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094654875 DTSTART:20240721T150000Z DTEND:20240721T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094655900 DTSTART:20240724T150000Z DTEND:20240724T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094657949 DTSTART:20240725T150000Z DTEND:20240726T010000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094658974 DTSTART:20240726T150000Z DTEND:20240726T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094661023 DTSTART:20240727T150000Z DTEND:20240727T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094663072 DTSTART:20240728T150000Z DTEND:20240728T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094664097 DTSTART:20240731T150000Z DTEND:20240731T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094667170 DTSTART:20240801T150000Z DTEND:20240802T010000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094670243 DTSTART:20240802T150000Z DTEND:20240802T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094672292 DTSTART:20240803T150000Z DTEND:20240803T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094674341 DTSTART:20240804T150000Z DTEND:20240804T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094676390 DTSTART:20240807T150000Z DTEND:20240807T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094678439 DTSTART:20240808T150000Z DTEND:20240809T010000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094680488 DTSTART:20240809T150000Z DTEND:20240809T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094683561 DTSTART:20240810T150000Z DTEND:20240810T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094687658 DTSTART:20240811T150000Z DTEND:20240811T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094688683 DTSTART:20240814T150000Z DTEND:20240814T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094690732 DTSTART:20240815T150000Z DTEND:20240816T010000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094692781 DTSTART:20240816T150000Z DTEND:20240816T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094694830 DTSTART:20240817T150000Z DTEND:20240817T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094696879 DTSTART:20240818T150000Z DTEND:20240818T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094697904 DTSTART:20240821T150000Z DTEND:20240821T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094699953 DTSTART:20240822T150000Z DTEND:20240823T010000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094702002 DTSTART:20240823T150000Z DTEND:20240823T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094704051 DTSTART:20240824T150000Z DTEND:20240824T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260908T102002Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_45713094705076 DTSTART:20240825T150000Z DTEND:20240825T210000Z DESCRIPTION:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum illumin ates the extensive collection built by Native philanthropist and arts patr on Thomas Gilcrease (Muscogee Nation\; 1890–1962). Surveying more than 3 \,000 years of Native American art\, it reveals his unprecedented devotion to Indigenous traditions that is carried on by Gilcrease Museum today. Th rough portraiture\, abstraction\, sculpture\, and archaeological works\, v iewers will explore visual motifs and systems of knowledge that connect di fferent ancestries\, time\, and space. This enriching exhibition affirms t hese works as vital to American art history.\n\nAmerican oilman Thomas Gil crease\, the founder of Gilcrease Museum\, Tulsa\, Oklahoma\, was of Musco gee (Creek) ancestry and sought to tell the story of the United States thr ough art that emphasized Native cultures and the history of the American W est. As scholars and curators increasingly embrace the imperative to foreg round Native perspectives\, Gilcrease Museum is distinct for having been s haped by the connoisseurship of an Indigenous collector who maintained per sonal relationships with a number of the Native artists whose works he acq uired. \n\nPast Forward takes a thematic approach to Native American art h istory\, considering ways in which Indigenous artists across time have con ceptualized and represented similar subjects. The exhibition will be struc tured around transhistorical themes\, each featuring two- and three-dimens ional Indigenous objects ranging from ancient to contemporary. As a compar ative context\, a small selection of works by Euro-American artists such a s Charles Russell and George Catlin depicting Native American peoples and landscapes are included. In addition to offering an overview of Indigenous visual culture through highlights from Gilcrease Museum\, Past Forward al so amplifies the perspectives of Native community members\, scholars\, and artists through the exhibition’s multi-vocal interpretive program and c atalog entries that feature varied Indigenous perspectives. GEO:43.157647;-77.588194 LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, Docent Gallery SUMMARY:Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/past_forward_native_americ an_art_from_gilcrease_museum CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture CATEGORIES:Exhibitions END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR