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In his new show at the Ute Indian Museum called "Merciless Indian Savages," indigenous artist Gregg Deal examines American democracy

Bloody Knees, Bloody Elbows
Gregg Deal
Bloody Knees, Bloody Elbows

The Ute Indian Museum in Montrose opened a new art exhibit in September featuring the work of Gregg Deal, titled Merciless Indian Savages. It's a provocative show, an Indigenous exploration of what American democracy means for Indian Country. The show will be up through January. Gregg Deal is a contemporary artist and activist whose work deals with indigenous identity through a pop culture lens.