Keith Braveheart
Keith BraveHeart is an Oglala Lakota visual artist and arts educator from the Pejuta Haka
community (Medicine Root, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, SD). BraveHeart received his BFA
from the Institute of American Indian Arts (Santa Fe, NM) and MFA from the University of
South Dakota (Vermillion, SD). His work within art and community is diverse and includes
exhibition curation, arts & culture programming, and community-engaged arts initiatives.
BraveHeart is committed to enriching and encouraging tribal arts continuums across the
Northern Plains region, and expresses a sincere acknowledgment of being a “supportive
relative.”
(Re)Turning to Them (2020)
acrylic on canvas, 48 x 48"
Winyan Yuonihanpi [Respected Woman] (2020)
acrylic on canvas, 30 x 20
Waziyata (2022)
acrylic on canvas, 20 x 30"
Origins and Legacy (2023)
acrylic on canvas, 68 x 64"