Saint Louis University1 年
Race and Representation: Euro-American Depictions of Native Americans and Their Cultures
Looking at African masks or Australian aboriginal painting is not the same as postcolonial analysis ... The Bear Dance exemplifies the controversial nature of Catlin’s Indian Gallery, his touring ...
Smithsonian Magazine6 年
Native Perspectives on the 40th Anniversary of the American Indian Religious Freedom Act
Forty years ago, the American Indian Religious Freedom Act finally finally extended that right to the country’s Native citizens. Here Native Americans who observe traditional ways talk about ...
Next City4 天
This CDFI Is Helping Indigenous Artists Level Up Their Businesses
The Native American Community Development Corporation’s artist loan program has provided $35,000 to Native artists around the ...
The Spokesman-Review5 年
Indian Painted Rocks
Directions: Follow Indian Trail Road northward to Rutter ... along the Little Spokane River has a stunning remnant of Native American painting. It is located in a shallow overhang that protects ...
PBS4 个月
Native Americans
In this collection, explore stories celebrating and honoring the history and lives of Native Americans—throughout history and today. From the award-winning PBS series American Experience comes ...
The Boston Globe1 个月
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, whose art centered Native life, dies at 85
One of her early sculptures, “Indian Madonna Enthroned ... by becoming the first Native American artist to have a painting acquired by the National Gallery of Art in Washington: “Target ...
Smithsonian Magazine4 年
144 Years after the Battle of Little Bighorn, Lakota Values Endure
Untitled painting ... (National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian) For many Americans, the eagle feather headdress is a generic symbol of Native America indivisible from the narrative ...