Indigenous Art: Tradition Meets Truth
Words: 837 Pages: 3 5515Indigenous art is revered globally for its exploration of diverse and unique cultures that differ significantly from mainstream societal norms. For many decades, museums and universities have taken on the responsibility of preserving the integrity and quality of indigenous art by showcasing it to the public. However, these institutions also play a dual role in shaping and sometimes distorting perceptions of authenticity and tradition within indigenous cultures. While they educate non-indigenous audiences about these cultures, they inadvertently contribute to the […]