“Intersect Palm Springs will celebrate local artist Gerald Clarke on Thursday, Feb. 8, at the opening-night launch party.
Clarke and fellow honoree Ryan Campbell have been named the 2024 Influential Artists of the Desert by the annual four-day art and design fair.
Clarke’s impact on the local arts scene is as multifaceted as his influences. He is a tribal leader in the Cahuilla Band of Indians and a respected voice in arts academia. As a professor of ethnic studies at the University of California, Riverside, he teaches Native American art, history and culture…”


