Artist Talk With Whitney Snow

Whitney is a documentary photographer whose work examines the Blackfeet Nation and the challenges it faces as an Indigenous and rural community. Through her lens, she explores cultural identity and the intersection of tradition and contemporary life. Her photography also emphasizes environmentalism and the relationship between the Blackfeet people and their natural surroundings. Whitney is committed to language revitalization and documents efforts to preserve and promote the Blackfeet language, which is integral to the community’s heritage. Her work highlights the importance of preserving knowledge and building resilience in Indigenous communities as they face ongoing challenges.

Whitney’s images were most recently featured in “In Light and Shadow: A Photographic History From Indigenous America,” a digital library of Indigenous photographers from the 19th century to the present, created by photographers Sarah Stacke and Brian Adams.

Light refreshments will be provided.