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At the same time, the content of this work is rooted in a Warm
Springs/Wasco and Yakama world view and value
system.
As we enter the 21st century, the work of Lillian Pitt whispers to us with the wisdom of her ancestors and tells us that the magic and miracles needed to make the future possible reside in ancient stories handed down for generations on both sides of the Columbia River Gorge.
Her artwork is a testimony to the greatness of her people and to her own quiet persistence as an artist committed to making clay
speak. |