Touring Anchorage Museum Exhibits
Arts Council member Theresa John demonstrates an ancient Yup’ik drum while she chants during the extraordinary exhibit “Yuungnaqpiallerput” (The Way We Genuinely Live), Masterworks of Yup’ik Science and Survial on view at the Anchorage Museum of History and Art through October 26, 2008. Members of the Alaska State Council on the Arts toured the “Yuungnaqpiallerput” and the new exhibit “Glinaquq” (Like A Face), curated by Arts Council member and Executive Director of the Kodiak Alutiiq Museum, Sven Haakanson Jr. which will continue through January 4, 2009. Both of these exhibits are extremely important to the history of native culture in Alaska.
