Story line in a silver cuff bracelet
The concept of the bracelet is that we all are plants, and our people have traveled upwards to the emergence. As we went through the different stages, we encountered different events, we call monsters. The final piece is comprised of photographs.
About the Artist
Alex grew up in a small rural community of Klagetoh Arizona on the Navaho nation and has lived in Alaska for 11 years working with indigenous youth in Juneau and Anchorage. Moving to Tucson in the early 1990’s, Alex worked with indigenous youths in the TUSD Native Education Programs and spent time teaching Navaho culture in Native American movies for tv in the 90’s. Alex has also served as a board member for the Tucson Indian Center.
