who stole the tee pee? is an exhibition organized by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian in collaboration with Atlatl, Inc, a National Service Organization for Native American Arts.
 Tolerating Tourists gallery. nmai-gghc-nyc. photo: David Sundberg click ther image for another view. |
online exhibit produced by John Dwight, nmai.
Special thanks to artist Marcus Amerman for suggesting a Web "image
zoomer" during a phone call several years back, and to Gaetana DeGennaro,
Ryan Jacobs, Ann Silverman, Wendy and Trevor Allen.
NMAI PROJECT TEAM:
Project Manager - Ann Silverman
Curator - Truman Lowe
Educator - Johanna Gorelick
Exhibition Designer - Gerard Breen
Graphic Designer - Barbara Glouber
Collections Management - Devorah Romanek, Erik Satrum
Conservation - Scott Carol, Marian Kaminitz
Audio Visual Coordinator - Dan Davis
Project Assistant - Robert Mastrangelo
Exhibition Preparators - Stacey Jones, John Richardson, Jason Anderson,
Jon Eicher, Adrienne Pamp,
Brent Rumage, R.J. Schreiner
Fabrication Services - AAA Art Banners, A. Sanchez Construction Corp.,
East Frames, Jon Eicher, Grewe Plastics, Inc., Modernage Photographic
Services, Inc., SeriArts Inc., Smithsonian's Office of Exhibits Central,
T.E. Black Studios.
Special thanks to the artists, collectors, and institutional lenders
to this exhibition, Kathleen Ash-Milby, Steve Bell, Peter Brill, Willie
Cabeza, Todd Cain, Maria Cannellis, Maria Dering, Hank Edelman for his
advisement, Mike Fabio, Katherine Fogden, Cynthia Frankenburg, Luis Henriquez,
Ryan Jacobs, Ann Kawasaki, Mary Jane Lenz, Gene Licht for his generous
support, Patricia Nietfeld, Tara O'Keefe, Amy Pickworth, Rosemary Regan,
Lou Stancari, Susanna Stieff, Russ Tall Chief, Annie Teamer, Shawn Termin,
Edison Wato.
"teepee" introductory page, audio sources: one of four selected audio excerpts (loading at random), from the exhibit's two video pieces, What Was Taken And What We Sell by Nora Naranjo-Morse and Younghawk Seven by Anthony Deiter.
ATLATL PROJECT TEAM
Executive Director, Atlatl, Inc. - Fred Nahwooksy
Curators - Joanna Osburn-Bigfeather, Richard W. Hill, Sr.
Regional Advisors - Janeen Antoine, Vernon Chimegalrea, Marvin Oliver, Susan Stewart, Kevin Smith, G. Peter Jemison, Eunice Kahn and Juanita Espinosa
Special Thanks to Carla Roberts, former Executive Director, Atlatl, Inc., Atlatl second Circle Board, Patsy Phillips, Linda Martin, Lehua Anderson, Victoria Begay, Shunnalee Pedro and Lorena Moore-Nez, Bentley Spang
Atlatl Inc.'s support of the exhibition is made possible by the generous contributions of the National Endowment for the Arts, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the AT&T Foundation, and the Rockefeller Foundation.
