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'Living Histories' on View at Ma s House

authorStaff Writer on Feb 23, 2024

Ma’s House on the Shinnecock Reservation in Southampton is currently presenting “Living Histories: Contemporary Shinnecock Stories Honoring Tradition,” a solo exhibition featuring the work of Shinnecock photographer Rebekah Phoenix Wise. The show opened February 18 and runs through April 27 with works on view highlighting the historic and modern traditions of contemporary Shinnecock voices through the themed photographic series and written insights from the artist.

Rebekah Phoenix Wise (b. 1989) is a photographer who specializes in portraits and event photography. She is a proud member of the Shinnecock Indian Nation in Southampton and grew up on the Shinnecock Reservation. Her unique perspective on Indigenous life is reflected in her work, which explores themes such as happiness, community, tradition, and modernity. Wise is passionate about breaking stereotypes and is committed to showcasing the joy and positivity within Native American culture.

Ma’s House is at 159 Old Point Road in Southampton. For more information, visit mashouse.studio.

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