Artist/Museum Index

Asian, Pacific Islander MN Artists

Pao Houa Her photography, represented by Bockley Gallery

Sophia Chai photography

Cy Thao painted a 50 piece series of Hmong History

Chamindika Wanduragala
puppet artist and filmmaker

Wing Young Huie photography

Victoria Vang graphic designer, illustrator

Ka Zoua Lee textile artist

Aki Shibata, founder of primary school of behavior art

Peng Wu, cofounded
CarryOn Homes

Shun Yong, photographer, 2021-22 MCAD Jerome Fellow

Isa Gagarin, site-responsive installation & mixed media works on paper

Roshan Ganu, is a multimedia artist originally from Goa, presently based in Minneapolis

Black, African American MN Artists

Ta-coumba T. Aiken
No Words
Medium: acrylics on canvas
Dimensions: 6’H x 24’W triptych
Collection of Walker Art Museum

Ta-coumba T. Aiken, public artist, community activist, educator, 2022 Guggenheim Fellow

Jovan C. Speller
photography,
collage and installations

Ifrah Mansour, Somali, multimedia and performance artist

Yunior Rebollar,Cuban-American,
portraits and
digital manipulations

Eyenga Bokamba,(LGBTQIA+) abstract painter

Noah Lawrence-Holder, (LGBTQIA+) non-binary, illustration & animations centered around racial justice, equity, intersectionality and gender identity

Leslie Barlow, painter, reimagining relationships to our racial identities through healing our collective understanding of belonging, represented by Bockley Gallery

Kprecia Ambers, freelance illustrator

Khadijah Muse, Somali, Executive Director of Soomal House of Art

Mohamud Mumin, Somali, curator co-founder of Soomal House of Art

Kaamil A. Haider, Somali, visual artist and designer

Rock Johnsen, ceramic artist

Lamar Peterson, painter

Seitu Jones, paintings, drawings, visual art installations

Dom Venzant, potter and founder of Little Free Pottery

Chenoa Williams (Aonehc Aonehc),
enrolled member of the Pyramid Lake Paiute tribe
Bead Artist

Latin/X, MN Artists

Luis Fitch, (L to R)
The Missing 43, On Top of the World, El Árbol de La Muerte
Screenprints-part of The National Museum of Mexican Art
2018

Luis Fitch, artist, designer, from Tijuana, MX, studio and design brand UNO in Minneapolis

Alexa Horochowski, artist, sculptor, dual citizen of Argentina and the US
watch a video of her work here

Alondra Marisol Garza, Tejana, artist, painter, drawer

Alonso Sierralta, sculptor, originally from Chile
Watch him talk about his work here

Carmen Gutiérrez-Bolger, mixed media artist, originally from Cuba

Cecilia Cornejo Sotelo,
artist, documentary
filmmaker, educator

Dougie Padilla, painter, Norwegian, Mexican cowboy

Guillermo Cuellars, potter, originally from Venezuela

Gustavo Lira Garcia, professional art educator, artist and activist

Maria Cristina Tavera (Tina) Mexican-American printer, public art and installation artist

Martha Gabriela Driessen, originally from Mexico, photographer

Selma Fernández Richter, photographer of Mexican heritage

Xavier Tavera, photographer and filmmaker

Guillermo Guardia, ceramic artist

LGBTQIA+ MN Artists

Emmet Ramstad
ALONE TOGETHER
Rebar, mortar, stucco, wood, paint, wood, bathtub, earth, grass, concrete
2019
Photo by Jaffa Aharonov and/or Franconia Sculpture Park staff

Emmet Ramstad, sculptor and maker of participatory works

Nicole Thomas, interdisciplinary artist

Kathy McTavish, media composer, cellist and installation artist

Ka Oskar Ly,
multidisciplinary,
co-founder of Ua Si Creative, a Hmong womxn
artist collective

Christopher Selleck, photography, installation

Heather C. Lou, multi media artists and
co-organizer of @supportlocalhustle

Chris Willcox, (White women) painter

American Indian, Indigenous MN Artists

Dyani White Hawk
Wopila | Lineage (2021).
Acrylic, beads
Photo by Ben Davis.
Exhibited at The 2022 Whitney Biennial
Video of the process and interview with White Hawk here.

Dyani White Hawk(Sičáŋǧu Lakota), a painter, draws from the history of Lakota abstraction in beadwork, painting, and quill work, represented by Bockley Gallery

Julie Buffalohead,(Ponca tribe of Oklahoma), printmaker, mixed media artist
represented by Bockley Gallery

Marlena Myles,(Spirit Lake Dakota),
digital artist, illustrator, fabric and fashion design, animator

Frank Big Bear,(Anishinabe), collage and mixed media

Andrea Carlson, (Grand Portage Ojibwe), painting and drawing, represented by Bockley Gallery

Maggie Thompson, (Fond Du Lac Ojibwe)founder of Makwa studio,
a creative space with a focus on textiles, art and fashion, represented by Bockley Gallery

Jennie Kappenman,(Ojibwe)textile, beadwork artist

Moira (pronounced "Miri")Villiard,(grew up on Fond du Lac Reservation
and is a Fond du Lac direct descendent), visual artist, educator, activist

Angela Two Stars, (Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate),
contemporary studio and public artist

Sam Zimmerman/ Zhaawanoogiizhik,
(Ojibwe), painter, author

Cole Redhorse Jacobson, (Mdewakanton Dakota and member
of the Prairie Island Indian Community)Drawing, Painting, Beadwork,Quillwork

Doug Limon, (enrolled member of "the" Oneida Nation and a
descendent of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe)
traditional and contemporary Native American beadwork