Category: Side-by-Side Artist Programs

Each year, the Coe invites well-known indigenous artists to come and interact with the Coe Collection and engage with the public through various programs, exhibitions, and events.

FUNCTION: The Film Premiere at the La Fonda, Nov 15, 6 pm

Nov 1, 2019 | Exhibitions, Outreach & Education, Side-by-Side Artist Programs

YOU’RE INVITED We made plates together, we dined together, we broke plates together in the act of connection and learning… The Story continues… Join us for the premiere of the short film FUNCTION produced in partnership with Littleglobe FRIDAY,...

2019 Coe Center Open House

Jun 30, 2019 | Exhibitions, Outreach & Education, Side-by-Side Artist Programs

Please join us August 15, 1-4 pm for the Coe annual open house which honors the Growing Thunder Family. Joyce Growing Thunder (Assiniboine-Sioux) will be in residence with her family. Joyce, her daughter Juanita, and her granddaughters Jessa Rae and Camryn have...

FUNCTION with Cannupa Hanska Luger

Jun 30, 2019 | Exhibitions, Outreach & Education, Side-by-Side Artist Programs

The Coe has partnered with Cannupa Hanska Luger, an internationally renowned artist, and activist, to create a large scale, interactive artwork entitled FUNCTION. FUNCTION is a play on the functional aspects of clay as a tool for practical use, and of art and food as...

2018 Humor is the Best Medicine: Salve for Sore Nerves

Apr 4, 2018 | Side-by-Side Artist Programs

Opened Saturday, April 14, 2018 Humor is the Best Medicine: Salve for Sore Nerves: a Creating Side-By-Side Program with Teri Greeves and Ken Williams. Exhibition up through May 1, 2018. The Coe Center is hosting Teri Greeves and Ken Williams in a Creating Side-By-Side...

2017 Wanesia Misquadace: Birch Bark Biting

Dec 4, 2017 | Side-by-Side Artist Programs

I love our people, I love the process of connecting my heart, my designs, and my feelings into each piece I create, share, and connect. My research explores metalsmithing as a subject and object, engaging the field’s history, methods, and outcomes while...

2017 Meghann O’Brien

Feb 17, 2017 | Side-by-Side Artist Programs

February 17, 2017 IAIA Artist-in-Residence Meghann O’Brien (Haida-Kwakwaka’wakw, Irish) spent time exploring the Coe Center’s extensive collection of global indigenous arts to find points of connection and inspiration for her own artistic practice....