Dana Claxton | |
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 Title wall of Dana Claxton: Spark Solo Exhibition at the Baltimore Museum of Art, 2024 | |
| Born | 1959 (age 64–65) Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Nationality | Hunkpapa Lakota |
| Known for | Film, performance, and photography |
| Website | danaclaxton |
Dana Claxton (born 1959)[1] is a Hunkpapa Lakota filmmaker, photographer, and performance artist. Her work looks at stereotypes, historical context, and gender studies of Indigenous peoples of the Americas, specifically those of the First Nations. In 2007, she was awarded an Eiteljorg Fellowship for Native American Fine Art.
- ^ Great women artists. Phaidon Press. 2019. p. 103. ISBN 978-0714878775.