Now Showing at MIA: Mary Sully – Redefining Native Modernism
Showing through September 21, 2025 | Minneapolis Institute of Art – Gallery 276 | Free Exhibition
Explore the visionary work of Mary Sully in Native Modern, the first solo exhibition dedicated to this groundbreaking artist. Born on the Standing Rock Reservation, Sully created intricate and highly distinctive works between the 1920s and 1940s, blending influences from her Native American heritage and settler ancestry. Her striking compositions challenge conventional definitions of both Native and modern art, offering a unique perspective that was ahead of its time.
This exhibition at the Minneapolis Institute of Art highlights recent acquisitions of Sully’s work, shedding new light on an artist whose contributions have long been overlooked. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience her singular vision and explore the intersections of tradition and innovation in Native American art.
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