Formline for Today: The Tlingit Art of Alison Bremner

Joe speaks with Alison Bremner, a Tlingit artist who blends traditional formline art with contemporary themes. He asks her about her background and mentors, and she explains how ceremony and community shaped her path. She describes learning from the Boxleys and building a career through shows, grants, and mentorship. She discusses her work in museum collections and a collaboration with Starbucks on cup designs. They also talk about her new project putting art on nails and her advice to young artists to work hard and start early.

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