Luzene Hill is a multidisciplinary artist, best known for immersive installations and performance collaborations. Through work informed by precontact culture of the Americas Hill advocates for Indigenous sovereignty – linguistic, cultural and individual sovereignty. Employing early autochthonous motifs she asserts female power and sexuality to challenge colonial patriarchy. Recent works consider the past and the future through an Indigenous non-linear lens. An enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Hill divides her time between Atlanta and the Qualla Boundary in Cherokee, NC. She has exhibited throughout the United States, as well as in Canada, Russia, Japan and the United Kingdom. Awards include: Ucross Fellowship, Native Arts and Cultures Foundation Fellowship, Eiteljorg Museum Fellowship and First Peoples Fund Fellowship. Recent residencies: IAIA MoCNA Social Engagement Residency; Anderson Ranch Arts Center; and Township 10 Residency. Hill’s work is featured in Jeffrey Gibson’s book, “An Indigenous Present”, “Gender Violence, Art and the Viewer”, edited by S. Caldwell, “Art, Activism and Sexual Violence, edited by S. Kitch and Gilpin, PBS Documentary, “Native Art NOW!”