Round Dance

From the press release:
I-Witness Culture: a Solo Exhibition of the Unique Brand of Work Of Frank Buffalo Hyde Opens at MIAC

Museum of Indian Arts and Culture

Round Dance

Frank Buffalo Hyde
Round Dance
2016
Acrylic on canvas

Credit: Courtesy of the artist and Tansey Contemporary


To me, the football huddle resembles a Round Dance. So, with this painting I drew a parallel between the welcoming, celebratory nature of the Round Dance and the derogatory nature of the term “redskin” as the logo for a national football franchise.


Note: Representative image at left is often cropped for display purposes. Downloaded high-resolution images are not cropped.