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The powerful SunRose IronShell speaks to our WYLDSAGE founder Deborah Anderson about creativity and the ancestral wisdom that is woven into her indigenous art.
SunRose is Sicangu and Oglala Lakota of the Titowan Band of the Oceti Sakowin, the Seven Council Fires known to the world as the Sioux Nation of Indians. She breaks the stereotypes of what America wants Native art to be and is an independent curator, poet and fashion entrepreneur.
In 2012, she earned two Bachelor’s degrees from the Institute of American Indian Arts (Santa Fe, NM)for Studio Arts & Museum Studies. She also received awards from the South Western Indian Art Market SWAIA (Santa Fe.NM) and He Sapa Designer of the Year (BlackHills,SD). A
s a Ledger artist, she takes the traditional form of documentation and reflects a narrative of how Indigenous peop ...
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