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Joe Feddersen, Canoeing

Joe Feddersen
1953-
Colville
Date
2015
Medium Specific
Mono-print, spray paint, blind emboss, lithography
Edition / State
27/30
Classification
Print
Dimensions
10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Accession Number
2016.20.20.21
Credit
Gift of the Artist
Memo / Artist Statement
Feddersen grounds his vision in Plateau traditional crafts and culture - Canoeing speaks to community and our journey, portraying a contemporary cultural landscape. He works in printmaking, twined baskets and glass. With degrees in printmaking from the University of Washington, BFA and the University of Wisconsin, Madison, MFA, the printed image maintains an important means of his expression.
Biography
Joe Feddersen is a member of the Colville Confederated Tribes from the heritage of Okanagan and Arrow Lakes, Faculty Emeritus Professor at The Evergreen State College and a professional artist. His works are collected by major institutes across the country including the Smithsonian in Washington DC, the Whitney in New York, Eiteljorg Museum Indianapolis IN, Seattle Art Museum, Portland Art Museum, Museum of Glass in Tacoma, Craft Museum at Portland OR, Haley Ford Museum Salem. Feddersen's work is represented in a number of books including Mixed Blessings by Lucy Lippard, Manifestations, by IAIA Santa Fe NM, Changing Hands, Museum of Art Design NY, NY. A monogram Joe Feddersen/Vital Signs is part of the Jacob Lawrence book series from the University of Washington Press. Upon retirement he returned home to the reservation and now resides and works in Omak, Washington, on the Colville Confederation Tribal Reservation.
Date of Bio
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