Exhibition Opening of Protection: Adaptation and Resistance

Protection: Adaptation and Resistance is a project of the Bunnell Street Art Center in Homer, Alaska. Made possible, in part, with support from the National Endowment for the Arts, The CIRI Foundation, Alaska Community Foundation, Rasmuson Foundation, and Alaska Humanities Forum.

Photo Credits - Top left: Dimi Macheras (Ahtna) and Casey Silver, Chickaloonies, 2019, Seattle, Washington. Digital illustration on aluminum from graphic novel.

Bottom left: Various artists (Lingít), Kaxhatjaa X’óow / Herring Protectors, 2019, Sheet’ká Kwáan (Sitka, Alaska). Wool felt, silk parachute fabric, metallic fabrics, ribbon, mother-of-pearl buttons, akoya shell buttons, abalone shell buttons, dime buttons. Photo by Caitlin Blaisdell

Right: Amber Webb (Yup’ik), detail of Memorial Qaspeq, 2018-2022, Curyung (Dillingham, Alaska). Ink on cotton muslin.