Inside Indian Market: Art, Identity & Legacy with Nocona Burgess

07/08/2025 30 min Temporada 1 Episodio 22
Inside Indian Market: Art, Identity & Legacy with Nocona Burgess

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Send us a textThe Santa Fe Indian Market is more than an art show—it's a cultural phenomenon 103 years in the making. In this special episode, Bunny Terry sits down with acclaimed Comanche painter Nocona Burgess to explore the heart and soul of this iconic event. With deep roots in Native history and a vibrant, modern artistic style, Nocona shares his insider perspective on what makes Indian Market so powerful—for collectors, artists, and the Santa Fe community.From practical tips for first-time visitors to reflections on how contemporary Native art continues to evolve, this conversation covers it all: 🎨 What it’s like to exhibit at Indian Market for 23+ years 📍 Why Indian Market is a global event with local heart 🧠 The history and philosophy behind Nocona’s vivid, soulful portraits 💡 How to truly engage with Native artists and their work ✨ Why your home is a sacred space—and how art honors thatWhether you're a seasoned collector or simply curious, this episode will leave you inspired to experience Indian Market with new eyes—and a deeper appreciation for the stories behind the art.Santa Fe Indian Market takes place August 16–17, 2025, from 8AM–5PM at the downtown Santa Fe Plaza. Free and open to the public. Find Nocona at Booth #728 on Lincoln Avenue and at his gallery show Friday night at Manitou Gallery.Links - Nocona's website: https://www.noconaburgess.com/Santa Fe Indian Market: https://www.swaia.org/Bunny Terry's website Bunny Terry Instagram Bunny Terry Facebook Original Music by: Kene Terry

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