Venues/ Book Signings/ Speaking Engagements
The Gallery at Library Square, Salt Lake City, UT
Faces from the Land: A Photographic Journey through Native America (Tribes encountered by Lewis and Clark’s Corps of Discovery expedition (1804-06) and Prince Maximilian of Wied’s 1832-34 journey across North America and up the Missouri River with artist Karl Bodmer) September 20, 2008 – November 20, 2008. Solo exhibition and reception.
Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE
Faces from the Land: A Photographic Journey through Native America (Tribes encountered by Lewis and Clark’s Corps of Discovery expedition (1804-06) and Prince Maximilian of Wied’s 1832-34 journey across North America and up the Missouri River with artist Karl Bodmer) Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Commemoration in Omaha, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE, September 2, 2006 – September 30, 2007. Solo exhibition, DVD presentation. Bodmer Society reception, gallery talk, speaking engagement and book signing by Ben and Linda Marra.
Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum, Hollywood, FL
Faces from the Land: A Photographic Journey through Native America (Tribes encountered by Lewis and Clark) Seminole Tribe of Florida's Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum, Hollywood, FL, October 1, 2005 - March 31, 2006. Solo exhibition, DVD presentation. Artist reception and book signing by Ben and Linda Marra.
Art Institute of Seattle, Seattle, WA
Faces from the Land: A Photographic Journey through Native America (Tribes encountered by Lewis and Clark) Art Institute of Seattle, Seattle, WA, October 4 - November 9, 2006. Commemorating Native American Heritage Month - Solo exhibition, opening reception and book signing by Ben and Linda Marra.
Moscow Arts Commission, Moscow, ID
Faces from the Land: A Photographic Journey through Native America (Tribes encountered by Lewis and Clark) Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Commemoration Signature Event with the Nez Perce Tribe. Moscow Arts Commission - Third Street Gallery, Moscow, ID, June 16 - August 11, 2006. Solo exhibition with DVD presentation. Opening reception and book signing by Ben and Linda Marra.
Minnesota Historical Society's Mille Lacs Indian Museum, Onami, MN
Faces from the Land: A Photographic Journey through Native America (Tribes encountered by Lewis and Clark) Minnesota Historical Society's Mille Lacs Indian Museum, Onami, MN, May 1 - September 30, 2006. Solo exhibition with DVD presentation.
Washington State Capital Museum, Olympia, WA
Faces from the Land: A Photographic Journey through Native America (Tribes encountered by Lewis and Clark) Washington State Capital Museum, Olympia, WA, October 11, 2005 - April 1, 2006. Solo exhibition with DVD presentation. Opening reception, speaking engagement and book signing by Ben and Linda Marra.
Washington State History Museum, Tacoma, WA
Faces from the Land: A Photographic Journey through Native America (Tribes encountered by Lewis and Clark) Washington State History Museum, Tacoma, WA, April 24 - June 12, 2005. Solo exhibition with DVD presentation, speaking engagement and book signing by Ben and Linda Marra.
Genoa U.S. Indian Museum, Genoa, NE
Faces From the Land: A Photographic Journey through Native America (Tribes encountered by Lewis and Clark) The Genoa U.S. Indian Museum, Genoa, NE, July, 2004 - Nov. 18, 2004. Solo exhibition, opening reception, speaking engagement and book signing by Ben and Linda Marra.
Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY
Faces From the Land: A Photographic Journey through Native America (Tribes encountered by Lewis and Clark) Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY. October 14, 2003 - May 9, 2004. Faces from the Land premiered - solo exhibition featuring 37 large photographs and personal narratives. Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Commemoration Signature Event, opening and book signing by Ben and Linda Marra.
University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
Distinguished American Indian Speaker's Series 2002, University of Idaho: "The Art of the Powwow: Creating a Sense of Place through Camera and Brush." October 14-18, 2002. Exhibition, speaking engagement, multi-media presentation and book signing with Ben and Linda Marra.
Purdue University Cultural Arts Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
Portraits of Native Americans, Indiana University / Purdue University Cultural Arts Gallery, Indianapolis, IN, October-November 2000. Solo exhibition.