Come to know the true North
On view Mar 01, 2019 — Apr 07, 2019
This showcase gives kindergarten through high school students the opportunity to experience their artwork in a museum. Presented in conjunction with National Youth Art Month, student artwork is also on view at other locations across Anchorage and Eagle River.
On view Sep 07, 2018 — Apr 14, 2019
An accomplished weaver, bentwood artist, and ivory and soapstone carver, Gertrude Svarny presents a distinct interpretation of Unangan history and culture.
Gertrude Svarny, And She Borrowed Her Husband’s Eagle Feather Cape
On view Feb 01, 2019 — Apr 14, 2019
Alison Marks challenges assumptions and expectations about Tlingit art, blending formline with nontraditional materials and techniques as a means to engage with a constantly evolving cultural landscape.
Alison Marks, Bearemoji
On view Oct 05, 2018 — Apr 21, 2019
The Power of Energy recalls humans’ first encounters with fire and draft animals, considers the myriad uses of energy in the 21st century and ponders what might be next.
On view Oct 05, 2018 — May 12, 2019
New and existing artworks by Northern artists present the Arctic through depictions of two iconic animals that depend upon sea ice: the walrus and the polar bear.
Janice Wright Cheney, Spectre
On view Mar 01, 2019 — Sep 08, 2019
Representing the Yup’ik windmaker spirit, Tumaneq, and created in the early 1900s, the four dance masks in this exhibition are together for the first time in more than a century.
On view Feb 22, 2019 — Jan 12, 2020
Shifts in innovation, technology, and the North’s physical and cultural landscape flavor the changing story of food culture in Alaska, as told in this exhibition through films, objects, art installations, ephemera — and food.
Image by Brian Kimmel
