Art by Northwest

Behind the Mask: Jennifer Angaiak Wood

Brangien Davis meets Jennifer Angaiak Wood, a Yup’ik artist based in Indianola, Washington, who carves wooden masks in the style of her Native heritage. In this episode, we explore Wood’s approach to her work, which bridges long-held traditions with a contemporary viewpoint and highlights the enduring presence of Indigenous culture.

Behind the Mask: Jennifer Angaiak Wood

8m 49s

Brangien Davis meets Jennifer Angaiak Wood, a Yup’ik artist based in Indianola, Washington, who carves wooden masks in the style of her Native heritage. In this episode, we explore Wood’s approach to her work, which bridges long-held traditions with a contemporary viewpoint and highlights the enduring presence of Indigenous culture.

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