Artisans of Nations Podcast

Reclaiming Native American Identity Through Fine Art


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In this episode of Artisans of Nations, we continue the conversation with artist Del Curfman to explore the ways Native American identity has been misrepresented in pop culture, advertising, and history. Del continues to discuss his Faces of Our Land series, a project that challenges stereotypes by highlighting the complexity and authenticity of Indigenous identity.


🎧 Reclaiming Native Identity w/ Del Curfman | Artisans of Nations Podcast


What does it mean to reclaim Native identity in a world shaped by stereotypes? In this episode, artist Del Curfman (@crow_colors_studio) dives into the misrepresentation of Native American culture in advertising, pop culture, and history—and how his art challenges these narratives.


🖼️ Through his powerful series, Faces of Our Land (@faces_of_our_land):

✔️ The impact of Indigenous appropriation in brands like Land O’Lakes

✔️ The role of urban Native identity in contemporary culture

✔️ How Native artists are reclaiming visual narratives and challenging outdated tropes

✔️ The intersection of storytelling, activism, and art


🔥 This conversation is a must-listen for anyone passionate about authentic Indigenous representation, art as activism, and reshaping narratives in media.


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Website: facesofourland.com

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