First American Art Magazine No. 20, Fall 2018 | Page 3

Shan Goshorn
www.shangoshorn.com
Resisting the Mission
Solo exhibition by
Shan Goshorn of baskets addressing
The Carlisle Indian Boarding School
September 7, 2018 – February 2, 2019
Public Reception:
Friday, October 5, 5–7 pm
The Trout Gallery
The Art Museum of Dickinson College
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
www.troutgallery.org
Prayers for Our Children
2015, Arches watercolor paper splints
printed with archival inks, acrylic paint,
20.5” × 11.25” × 11.25”, private collection.
Cherokee-style basket featuring photo of children at
Carlisle Indian School. Woven words include student
names; Navajo, Lakota, Kaw, and Cherokee prayers;
and Cherokee Memorial Song, “We remember your
sacrifices.You will not be forgotten.”