Momento

Jacob Meders
Artist

Jacob Meders, a member of the Mechoopda Tribe of Chico Rancheria, leads an artist talk about his personal experience as Native American artist. Through printmaking, installation, and social practice interventions, Meders challenges ideas of indigenous assimilation and the cultural appropriation of Native American identity. Chico featured his artwork Mǝǝmento: Before at The Janet Turner Print Museum, concurrently with Aksum Belle: Afterwards at the Jacki Headley University Art Gallery. Join Mr. Meders through his artistic journey.

Recorded: February 2, 2019