Moderated by Jennifer Garey (guest curator of "Weaving a Path?Navajo Women and the Feminine Ethos") and Mingei Textile Manager, Sarah Winston, join us for a special talk with two generations of Navajo weavers exploring the history and importance of this art form.
Fourth-generation Navajo weaver Melissa Cody will be joined by her mother and fellow weaver, Lola Cody. The discussion will consider issues such as the oppressive relationship between the Din? and the trading posts, as well as what is being done to keep this important craft alive.
Admission/Cost: $8 - $10
Location:
Mingei International Museum
Balboa Park
San Diego, CA 92101
Thursday, March 29 - 6:00 PM
For more information, please call: (619) 239-0003 or visit: www.mingei.org
Fourth-generation Navajo weaver Melissa Cody will be joined by her mother and fellow weaver, Lola Cody. The discussion will consider issues such as the oppressive relationship between the Din? and the trading posts, as well as what is being done to keep this important craft alive.
Admission/Cost: $8 - $10
Location:
Mingei International Museum
Balboa Park
San Diego, CA 92101
Thursday, March 29 - 6:00 PM
For more information, please call: (619) 239-0003 or visit: www.mingei.org
