Dennis RedMoon Darkeem / Trade Blanket
A trade blanket is set up on 14th Street. Objects are placed on a blanket to trade with passersby. The trade is finalized with a shaking of hands. Trade Blanket will follow the trading tradition that has been retained by indigenous east coast Native peoples.

Date:

Friday, October 5 and Saturday, October 6 from 11am-4pm; Monday, October 15 from 1-6pm

Location:

The performance will begin on the east end of 14th Street, driving along the length of the street to the west, then make stops to trade at various locations on the street.

artist info

Dennis Redmoon Darkeen’s artwork is inspired by tradition, rituals, and ancestry. He connects the binaries of: Indigenous vs. Modernity, Poor vs. Wealthy, Spirituality vs. Science. Questioning the status quo.