Nicholas Galanin

Nicholas Galanin on Coffee and Culture

Nicholas Galanin/Yéil Ya-Tseen (Lingit/Unangax̂) is a multidisciplinary artist from Sitka Alaska whose work is made in relation to culture, identity, and land. He works in a wide variety of materials, in varying scales and wide-ranging locations. He speaks with host Matthew Chase-Daniel about his upcoming exhibition at SITE Santa Fe, Land Back, studying in London and Aotearoa, confronting difficult truths through art, and the value of being rooted in a multi-generational family of Llingit artists.