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NY | Meet the Author: Preston Singletary's "Fusion Notes"

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Contemporary Indigenous glass artist Preston Singletary (Tlingit) will be on hand in our museum shop to sign copies of his new book Fusion Notes, a visual memoir of his life and artistic practices. The book features nearly 100 black and white and color images, including many of Singletary's stunning glass sculptures that incorporate Pacific Northwest formline designs and storytelling. Fusion Notes will be available for purchase in the museum shop ahead of the signing event.

Be sure to visit the exhibition Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass, and then hear more from Singletary and fellow artists Dan Friday (Lummi) and Jody Naranjo (Tewa, Santa Clara) in the Diker Pavilion on Level 1 at 2 PM.

Image: Preston Singletary, Raven Steals the Sun, 2019, Blown, sand carved glass, 21" x 7" x 7". Image courtesy of Preston Singletary, Photograph by Russell Johnson, © Copyright Preston Singletary.

On View At

Exterior of the National Museum of the American Indian in New York, a building with columns
Sitting at the foot of the Wiechquaekeck Trail, an old Algonquin trade route (aka Broadway), the American Indian Museum’s New York location shares the Washington, D.C., location’s incredible collection.
Location
New York, NY
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily

What's on View

Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass explores glass art as a medium for Indigenous stories, designs, and contemporary issues. The exhibition traces 45 years of Native glass art and showcases approximately 120 artworks by 29 . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.