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Grace Rosario Perkins: Circles, Spokes, Zigzags, Rivers

The Whitney Museum of American Art in New York presents "Grace Rosario Perkins: Circles, Spokes, Zigzags, Rivers," an exhibition featuring nine recent paintings and a large-scale sculpture by Grace Rosario Perkins (b. 1986; Santa Fe, New Mexico; Akimel O’odham/Diné). The show runs from October 18, 2025, to February 8, 2026, and is organized by Adrienne Edwards and Rose Pallone. Perkins’s densely layered works incorporate acrylic, spray paint, found materials, and personal belongings, drawing on petroglyphs, symbols like flowers and spider webs, and themes of grief, love, and hope, while resisting reductive representations of Indigenous identity.

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Grace Rosario Perkins: Circles, Spokes, Zigzags, Rivers

The Whitney Museum of American Art in New York is presenting "Grace Rosario Perkins: Circles, Spokes, Zigzags, Rivers," an exhibition of nine recent paintings and a large-scale sculpture by the Akimel O’odham/Diné artist (b. 1986, Santa Fe). The show runs from October 18, 2025, to February 8, 2026, and is organized by senior curator Adrienne Edwards and curatorial assistant Rose Pallone. Perkins’s densely layered works incorporate acrylic, spray paint, found materials, and textual fragments, drawing on petroglyphs, ancestral storytelling, and personal experience to explore themes of grief, love, and hope while resisting reductive representations of Indigenous identity.

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