DC | Always Becoming: Next Chapter

Where: Outdoors, Level 1: Potomac Atrium, Level 3: imagiNATIONS Activity Center. Join artist Nora Naranjo Morse (Kha’p’o Owenge ([Santa Clara Pueblo]), creator of Always Becoming , and the community that cares for the museum's ephemeral outdoor sculpture family, to learn about the project's evolution over the past two decades, and what the future holds. Learn about the art of clay, traditions of sustainability in Pueblo building techniques, and more. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly art activities, dance performances by the Zuni Olla Maidens, watch a short film, and multiple opportunities to hear from the artist, her family, and museum experts that have contributed to the care and revitalization of the sculptures. / / *Portions of the day's programming, marked with an asterisk, will be streaming live online at americanindian.si.edu… / / SCHEDULE OF EVENTS / / Level 1, Outdoors / / 10:30 AM | Welcome Ceremony Join the artist, her family, museum leadership, and tribal elders for a ceremony to honor Always Becoming with a song and brief remarks. ASL and CART Captions (CC) provided. 11:30 AM, 2:30 PM | Closer Look: Caring for Always Becoming Join museum experts in Conservation and Collections Management as they discuss evolving techniques for the care and restoration of Always Becoming . Meet our experts just outside the Rasmuson Theater. ASL provided for the 2:30 PM program. Level 1, Potomac Atrium / / 11 AM‒4:30 PM | Always Becoming Cultural Connections Cart Museum educators…