On Thursday, December 12, 2024, from 6 PM to 9 PM, join Brad Kahlhamer and Dan Mills for a unique celebration at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA). The Exploding Native Inevitable Celebration will bring together a dynamic evening of programming that includes performances, videos, and poetry, offering a powerful look at contemporary Indigenous art.
A Vibrant Extension of the Exhibition
This event serves as a vibrant extension of the exhibition Exploding Native Inevitable, which showcases the work of notable Indigenous artists such as Norman Akers, Nizhonniva Austin, Alison Bremner, Jaquie Fragua, and more. The exhibition explores themes of cultural identity, history, and the inevitable progression of Native American expression through contemporary art forms.
An Immersive Experience
The exhibition’s co-curators, Brad Kahlhamer and Dan Mills guide the evening’s events, combining thought-provoking visual art with live performances that blend traditional and modern artistic expressions. Through multimedia presentations and interactive dialogue, the celebration explores the richness and diversity of Indigenous perspectives, bringing together various voices from different Native communities.
A Thought-Provoking Event for All
The event offers an opportunity to engage with the artists’ stories through video installations, performance art, and poetry readings, allowing for an immersive experience that delves into the profound impacts of colonization, identity, and cultural resilience. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply curious about Indigenous art and culture, this event offers a thought-provoking experience you won’t want to miss.
Stay in Comfort at Meridian CondoResorts
After an enriching evening of art and culture, unwind at Meridian CondoResorts, where comfort and luxury await you. Located just a short distance from the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, our resort offers the perfect place to relax after enjoying this remarkable celebration of Indigenous art.
Make your trip to Scottsdale even more memorable with a stay at Meridian CondoResorts, where you can enjoy stylish accommodations and easy access to the best of Scottsdale events.
