Marwin
Begaye is an Assistant Professor of Printmaking and Painting. Begaye has
received degrees in Illustration/Graphic Design (Art Institute of Pittsburgh,
A.A., 1991), Painting (Institute of American Indian Arts, A.A., 1994, and
University of Oklahoma, B.F.A., 2003) and Printmaking (University of Oklahoma,
M.F.A., 2006). His research has been concentrated on the issues of cultural
identity, especially the intersection of traditional American Indian culture
and pop culture. He has also conducted research in the technical aspects
of relief printing and the use of mixed-media. His work has been exhibited
nationally across the U.S. and internationally in New Zealand, Argentina,
Paraguay, and Estonia. He has received numerous awards, including the Oklahoma
Visual Artists Coalition’s Visual Arts Fellowship (2007) and Red Earth
(2009).
