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Oscar Howe’s legacy embraced in USD gallery

September 14, 2020September 15, 2020 Chloe Fullenkamp0Tagged Art, Featured, History, legacy, mural, Native American art, Oscar Howe, Oscar Howe Memorial Lecture, Oscar Howe Summer Institute, Trending, University Galleries

The life and longevity of Native American artwork thrives in USD’s Oscar Howe Gallery in Old Main. Housing the largest collection of Howe artwork, The Oscar Howe Gallery celebrates an artist with deep roots in USD, South Dakota and Native American history. Oscar Howe was a contemporary Native American painter who is credited with influencing […]

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Floating World in Fine Arts Gallery

September 4, 2020September 8, 2020 Maddi Kallsen0Tagged Art, Featured, Fine Arts Gallery, Floating World, John A. Day Gallery, Trending, University Galleries

Throughout the summer, six artists came together and created a world from scratch. The Floating World is featured in the John A. Day Gallery now until Oct. 9. Amy Fill, Director of the University Art Galleries and one of the six artists, said much of the inspiration for this gallery comes from Japanese art prints […]

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