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Brian Johnson is locating, identifying, and archiving Native-made and designed printed posters, while also challenging conventional definitions of what a poster can be. This lecture explores Indigenous design art forms like wampum belts, beaded regalia, and painted hides as powerful tools of communication. Grounded in deep historical context and rich visual examples, this session highlights how poster design in Indigenous communities conveys meaning, memory, and cultural sovereignty.
Sunday, July 13: 2-3:45pm EST | 1-2:45pm CST | 11am-12:45pm PST
This class is available to purchase individually, or at a discounted rate when the course pass is purchased.
Speaker
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Brian Johnson
Brian is a member of the Monacan Indian Nation. Brian Johnson is a designer, curator, educator, and partner of Polymode. Through his work he focuses on amplifying marginalized and forgotten voices through poetic research, learning experiences, and impactful design. As a citizen o...Read More