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Melero-Moose's Collection: Promoting Contemporary Native Art
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Melissa Melero-Moose, a Northern Paiute artist, shares her experiences of feeling embarrassed by Native American exhibits in museums during her childhood. She emphasizes the importance of accurate and respectful representations of Native peoples, moving beyond portrayals of them as relics of the past. Melero-Moose has built an impressive art collection, not for personal display, but to support her work as co-founder and director of Great Basin Native Artists. Her collection functions like a museum, with pieces frequently loaned out to other institutions, promoting contemporary Native American art.
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