Andrea Carlson

1979–

Introduction

Andrea Carlson (born 1979) is a mixed-media American visual artist currently based in Chicago. She also maintains a studio space and has a strong artistic presence in Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota. Her art works to challenge the "power dynamics between museums and Indigenous communities". Questioning established hierarchies, "considers who holds the rights of possession, and investigates how those overlap and overshadow the lived experiences of those disadvantaged through empirical systems" all through her mixed-media style.

Wikidata identifier

Q21572879

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Roles

Artist, mixed-media artist

ULAN identifier

500487347

Names

Andrea Carlson

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First acquired
2021

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artists/20141





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