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As part of The California Studio: Manetti Shrem Artist Residencies, Dyani White Hawk will be discussing her work and practice.
Dyani White Hawk (Sičáŋǧu Lakota) is a multidisciplinary artist based in Minneapolis. Her practice, strongly rooted in painting and beadwork, extends into sculpture, installation, video, and performance, reflecting upon cross-cultural experiences through the amalgamation of influences from Lakota and Euro/American abstraction. A mid-career survey Dyani White Hawk: Love Language, co-organized by the Walker Art Center and Remai Modern, will open at Remai Modern on April 25, 2026. White Hawk is the spring quarter spotlight artist in residence in The California Studio: Manetti Shrem Artist Residencies.
Support for White Hawk’s work has included the 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship, 2024 Creative Capital grant, 2023 MacArthur Foundation Fellowship, 2021 Anonymous Was a Woman Award, Academy of Arts and Letters Award, 2021 and 2013 McKnight Foundation Fellowship, 2020 Carolyn Glasoe Bailey Foundation Minnesota Art Prize, 2019 United States Artists Fellowship in Visual Art, Eiteljorg Fellowship for Contemporary Art, Jerome Hill Artists Fellowship, Forecast for Public Art Mid-Career Development Grant, 2018 Nancy Graves Grant for Visual Artists, 2017 and 2015 Native Arts and Cultures Foundation Fellowships and 2014 Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptors Grant. She has participated in residencies in Australia, Russia, and Germany.
Organized by The California Studio: Manetti Shrem Artist Residencies in the Maria Manetti Shrem Art Studio Program. Co-presented by the Gorman Museum of Native American Art and the Manetti Shrem Museum.
Doors open at 4 p.m. Talk begins at 4:30 p.m.