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Label Text This image features time-traveling visitors who have come to the ancestral lands of their sister tribes in the Coachelle Valley. Romero works closely with her models to create contemporary versions of traditional stories, making images grounded in history, but also strongly placing indigenous individuals in the present day. This photograph is from her series, "Jackrabbit, Cottontail & Spirits of the Desert." Source: NEWS Jan Feb Mar Apr 2021
DimensionsFrame: 25 1/4 × 67 13/16 × 2 1/4 in. (64.1 × 172.2 × 5.7 cm)
Sheet (visible): 23 1/4 × 65 3/4 in. (59.1 × 167 cm)
Image: 19 × 61 1/2 in. (48.3 × 156.2 cm)
Accession Number 2020.37
Classificationsphotograph
SignedCara Romero (l,r black ink)
Inscriptions8/10 (l,l black ink) Evolvers (l,c black ink)
Edition8/10
ProvenanceArtist; Des Moines Art Center [purchased from the previous, 2020]
Evolvers
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines