Core Concepts
Smith uses humor and art to confront stereotypes and hypocrisy faced by Indigenous people in the United States.
Abstract
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith's exhibition at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth showcases her career spanning 50 years, focusing on nature, history, and challenging stereotypes faced by Indigenous people. Through paintings, drawings, and sculptures, Smith addresses discrimination while infusing humor into her work to defy stereotypes and highlight the importance of Indigenous representation.
Stats
"Roughly 50 years of her career are on display at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth."
"About 130 pieces of her work will be on view at the Modern through Jan. 21."
Quotes
"We were here first. We’ve been here since creation time." - Jaune Quick-to-See Smith