Return of the Buffalo: Tatanka Owe Akupi • September 18 - 19

Return of the Buffalo: Tatanka Owe Akupi • September 18 - 19

“long ago. The simple things come back to us. They rest for a moment by our ribcages then suddenly reach in and twist our hearts a notch  backward.”

Colum McCann, Let the Great World Spin

Two women dressed in historical clothing, one standing and one sitting on a small red sofa, engaged in conversation in a room with white brick walls. A woman in the background performs a musical instrument, reflected in a glass window.
A giant puppet of a woman with dreadlocks and colorful clothing, holding a staff, walking on a wet brick sidewalk with the Statue of Liberty in the background.
Two performers sit inside a transparent cube on stage, surrounded by fabric drapes and dramatic lighting effects for a theatrical performance.

Community-responsive art to amplify local stories and support grassroots movements on a national scale.

Woman standing in a decorated room holding a gift box.
Three people in pink caps and pink aprons standing behind a blue counter at a cafe. One woman appears to be speaking animatedly. The counter has cups, bottles, and a blackboard menu with drinks and snacks listed.
People sitting in a large circle participating in a group activity or discussion in a room with wood-paneled doors and windows.

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Notch's general operations are made possible, in part, by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

Black and white schematic of a 3D printer with components labeled.
Group of young performers on stage during a play, with a large screen projecting a close-up image of a person wearing glasses in the background.

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