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Patricia Marroquin Norby

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Native American Art Curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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According to Wikipedia, Patricia Marroquin Norby is the associate curator of Native American art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. On September 14, 2020, she became the first full-time person of Indigenous descent hired for a curatorial position in the museum's 150-year history. Her heritage as a Purépecha and Apache woman has influenced her art since she was a young girl. She has worked for several museums and curated art of indigenous people, thoughtfully considering the lives of the artists and to faithfully present their art, breaking down past practices used by European Americans.

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