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Grant Recipient

Julia Silverman

Craft Research Fund Grant
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2022

Fabricating Hopi Silver: Craft, Modernism, and the Protection of Visual Property

This project examines the 1938 Hopi Silver Project at the Museum of Northern Arizona, which sought to invent a distinctive Hopi style of jewelry. Combining archival research with community-based study, this research investigates the implications for Hopi visual sovereignty today.‍

Organization Background

Location

Beverly Hills, CA

EDUCATION

MEDIUM

MATERIAL EXPLORATION

Grant amount

$9,950

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