Sharon Hoogstraten’s photography exhibit aims to preserve Potawatomi culture

Sharon Hoogstraten’s photography exhibit aims to preserve Potawatomi culture

Photography is a vessel for cultural preservation for Sharon Hoogstraten, giving dignity and visibility to a native community that has often been unable to control its own image, she said. Hoogstraten, a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation and a Chicago resident, embarked on a photography project more than 10 years ago, documenting modern Potawatomi...The post Sharon Hoogstraten’s photography exhibit aims to preserve Potawatomi culture appea…