New Exhibition Opening: Brian Duane Tripp (1945-2022)

Explore the vibrant world of Brian Duane Tripp (1945-2022), a celebrated Karuk Tribe artist, at a new exhibit opening September 7th during Arts Alive! at the Clarke Historical Museum. Tripp's journey, from Klamath, CA, to the Vietnam War, deeply influenced his art, blending traditional Karuk themes with powerful commentary on Indigenous struggles. His work, including the mural "The Sun Set Twice On The People That Day" on the Clarke’s building, has been showcased in prestigious museums. Join us to discover how his art reflects resilience, identity, and a deep commitment to preserving Karuk heritage and Indigenous rights.