G. Peter Jemison's Page

Relationship status

married

College / University

Buffalo State College

Program / Degree

Art Education

Member type

Artist, Curator

If you're an artist, what kind of art do you make?

Drawing, Painting, Video

I am...

a person with many interests and a wide array of experiences.

About my artwork

My art is fundamentally grounded in my cultural identity
and the nexus between that and the dominant society.
I work at the cultural border defining who and what I care about.

Artists I like

LedZeplin, Burchfield, Ernie Smith, Pollock, Giotto,
Soutine, Vincent, Charlie Ahern, Diego Rivera, Bob Marley,
Amy Winehouse, Jennifer Hudson, Tsionni Fox, Shelley Niro,
Sarah Sense, Mario Martinez, Jesse Cooday, Brenden Jemison,
James Luna, Jaune Quick to See Smith, Nora Naranjo Morse, Ramona Sakiestewa.

Interests

Yoga, dancing, farming, history of Native Americans, Seneca language, video, birds, cats, turtles, beautiful and intelligent
women, horse racing, lacrosse, good food.

What exhibitions are good at the moment?

Two Mohawk Women, Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown.
Parts of Fritz Scholder's show at NMAI, Washington, DC.
6x6 Rochester Contemporary Art, Rochester, New York.

Centre of the artworld:

nowhere and everywhere