Art from Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe member at Nevada Museum of Art
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -The artwork of Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe member Ben Aleck opens Saturday at the Nevada Museum of Art. The exhibit, entitled The ...
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -The artwork of Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe member Ben Aleck opens Saturday at the Nevada Museum of Art. The exhibit, entitled The Art of Ben Aleck, features more than 30 of Aleck's paintings, drawings and mixed-media works. His works show the connections between Indigenous communities and the Great Basin. The exhibition coincides with the release of a 128-page book dedicated to Aleck's art. The book's a primary essay by Melissa Melero-Moose, and independent scholar enrolled with the Fallon-Paiute Shoshone Tribe The book includes contributions from Ralph Burns, Kevin 'KC' Eben, Michon R.