Wikipedia:Meetup/Minnesota/Minneapolis/Native American Artists Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon/Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia)
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| When and Where | |
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| Date | Saturday, November 9, 2019 |
| Time | 11–4 pm CST |
| Address | 2400 Third Avenue South |
| City, State | Minneapolis, MN 55404 |
| Website | [1] |
| Map + parking | Directions, Maps, and Parking |
| On Facebook | [2] |
Join us in honoring Native American artists whose work is represented in Mia's collections by creating or enhancing Wikipedia articles. In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, this event is a great way to make new friends, have fun, and learn something new, while adding content about Native American artists to Wikipedia, the world's largest online encyclopedia.
Event information
[edit]- Event Title: Native American Artists Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
- Date: Saturday, November 9, 2019
- Time: 11:00 — 4:00 p.m. CST
- Location: Minneapolis Institute of Art, Target Wing Atrium, Friends Community Room & Library, 2400 Third Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404.
- Mia Hosts: Meg Black, Janice Lurie, Susan Jacobsen
- Mia Edit-A-Thon Team Members: Renee Gresham, Kay Beaudrie, Sarah Billings, Mallory Heil, Kennedy Fleck, Elisabeth Callihan, Katie Hill, and Tammy Pleshek
- A special thank you to our Wikipedia mentor, McGhiever and Wikipedia trainer Mary Alice Tsosie.
Details
[edit]Please bring a laptop with you as we will only have a limited number available for use.
No Wikipedia experience necessary; Social hour with light refreshments begins at 11 a.m., edit-a-thon at noon. Brief training session at 12:20 p.m. for newcomers. Library resources will be on hand for researching artists in the museum's collection. We will also be presenting a specially designed award cookie for those attendees that add content during the Wikipedia Edit-a-thon.
Register
[edit]Free, tickets required. Register at https://ticket.artsmia.org
Participants
[edit]Please sign up on Dashboard.
List of articles
[edit]- Mary Kawennatakie Adams
- Mary Anne Barkhouse
- D.Y. Begay
- Christi Belcourt
- Rebecca Belmore
- Susan Billy and Susan Santiago Billy
- Julie Buffalohead
- Andrea Carlson
- Kelly Church
- Angel De Cora
- Freda Diesing
- Rosalie Favell
- Anita Fields
- Jody Folwell
- Nellie Two Bear Gates
- Faye HeavyShield
- Carla Hemlock
- Joan Hill
- Sonya Kelliher-Combs
- Yvonne Walker Keshick (started; nominated for DYK)
- Edmonia Lewis
- Christine McHorse
- America Meredith
- Nora Naranjo Morse
- Ellen Neel
- Marianne Nicolson
- Shelley Niro
- Daphne Odjig
- Jolene Rickard
- Ramona Sakiestewa
- Tanis S'eiltin (paul2520 (talk) started & nominated for DYK)
- Rose B. Simpson
- Mary Sully
- Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
- Lisa Telford
- Kay WalkingStick
- Marie Watt
- Delina White
- Dyani White Hawk
- Emmi Whitehorse
Resources
[edit]Articles that folks might find useful
[edit]- Yohe, Jill Ahlberg; Greeves, Teri (2019). Hearts of Our People: Native Women Artists. Minneapolis Institute of Art in association with the University of Washington Press. ISBN 9780295745794. LCCN 2018967294. -- MIA-published collection book that's circulating the tables
- LaForge, Allyson (April 2016). Burl Bowls and Birchbark Baskets: Decolonizing Indigenous Material Culture in the Native Northeast (PDF) (Thesis). Mount Holyoke College. Retrieved November 9, 2019. -- a thesis out of Mount Holyoke College that mentions a bunch of artists & cites a LOT of sources :-)
Results
[edit]See Dashboard