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Littlefield Gallery Visiting Artist Series - Kazumi Hoshino, The University Of Maine Department Of Art
Littlefield Gallery Visiting Artist Series - Kazumi Hoshino, The University Of Maine Department Of Art
Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series
As part of the ongoing department initiative, The LIttlefield Gallery Visiting Artist Series, Maine sculptor Kazumi Hoshino will be our visiting artist-in-residence, May 1-5, 2017. Hoshino will provide daily demonstrations and art talks in and around the sculpture studio, free and open to the public and campus community. Hoshino will be working with various carving techniques in stone using both Japanese and American techniques and will create multiple stones that work together as a visually integrated single sculpture. The finished piece will later be installed in the lobby of the New Balance Recreation Center. The sculpture will also be scanned …
“Direct Descendant” Documenting Disenrollment In The Penobscot Nation, Mary L. Hamilton
“Direct Descendant” Documenting Disenrollment In The Penobscot Nation, Mary L. Hamilton
Honors College
A documentary in its beginning stages, Direct Descendant (Spring 2016) is the product of the research carried out and captured on film by a direct descendent of an active member of the Penobscot Nation, as she addresses issues she has personally faced in regards to her disenrollment from the Penobscot Tribe. Driven by the personal narrative of a dissenrolled daughter of a Native American, the film follows its protagonist on the emotional journey she embarked on to foster the understanding of repercussions that follow a Native American tribe that disenrolls members at a blood quantum of 1/4. As a rough …