After decades of “staying within the lines” of what was considered traditional Native art, Indigenous artists are increasingly moving into the contemporary art space. Whether creating fine-art ...
The exhibit aims to honor Native Americans' history.
Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the Gorman Museum of Native American Art at University of California, Davis, came to life in its new 4,000-square foot space with a ribbon cutting and two days of ...
Julie Buffalohead (Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma), 'The Noble Savage,' 2022. Courtesy of Jessica Silverman and Sarah Thornton, San Francisco, CA. “A Native takeover.” That’s how Dare Turner (Yurok Tribe), ...
Joe Fedderson (Arrow Lakes/Okanagan) creates abstract patterns (Above: Horses and Deer, 2020) from ordinary life. SAAM, purchase through the Kenneth R. Trapp ...
On a special episode (first released on January 2, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: For centuries, Native American art has been viewed through the lens of collectors, art historians, and tourists. But ...
Holly Wilson, "What Was, What Is, What Will Be" (2024) at the Montclair Art Museum (all photos courtesy MAM, unless otherwise noted) MONTCLAIR, New Jersey — A decade ago, Anishinaabe scholar Grace ...
Recent interviews conducted with Native artists are now part Archives of American Art’s Oral History Collection Ben Gillespie Still from oral history interview with Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, 2021 ...
Liz Romero had purchased a selection of beaded wallets from a Native wholesaler, planning to sell them in her small art shop and display some of them at a local powwow in October. She had been assured ...
In the beginning, the world was made only of water. Its depths were ruled by dinosaur-like creatures, from which protohumans hid in dark canyons, until a being named ÃwonawÃlona began projecting ...
It’s not hard to find a blanket or throw pillow at a major retailer that echoes the style of Native art. However, that doesn’t mean the product has any connection to a Native American artist. “For the ...
The front entrance to the Gorman Museum of Native American Art, UC Davis, before it opened to the public Sept. 22 and 23, when more than 1,000 people traveled through its doors. (Karin Higgins/UC ...