When she was twelve years old, Kathleen Wall’s batch of “storyteller” sculptures misfired in her father’s kiln in Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico, coming out slumped and warped. Still, her father placed them ...
List of illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. The Storyteller Tradition in Pueblo Culture -- The Figurative Tradition -- The Invention of the Storyteller -- The Revival of ...
Pueblo people share how pottery is a powerful element at the heart of their cultures. Drawing upon outstanding collections of historic Pueblo pottery, in this documentary Pueblo people share personal ...
The Museum of Fine Arts (MFA), Houston opens its first community-curated exhibition of Native American art and culture this month. Grounded in Clay: The Spirit of Pueblo Pottery (20 October-12 January ...
At the St. Paul, Minnesota, ANTIQUES ROADSHOW, a man brought in a pair of exquisite black pots that his mother was given as gifts in 1957 while she was on a road trip in New Mexico with her family.
In a sea change, artisans and leaders from Native communities were invited to be curators, offering a window onto the intangible and personal dimensions of Pueblo pottery. By Patricia Leigh Brown ...
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It all starts with the earth, or earthen clay, the tangible substance of Pueblo pottery. But that clay needs water in order to mix, and then fire to harden the pottery. Then the breath of the wind ...
Pottery is both personal and communal, utilitarian and ceremonial, at the heart of civilization and family life. We need pots to carry water, prepare food and store perishables. But pots are as ...
When Sonia and Victor Bauer downsized their residence after retirement, they sought a worthy new home for their beloved collection of contemporary Native American pottery. The Morris Museum became the ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District and the Pueblo of Isleta entered a partnership agreement to begin a cultural preservation study for the historic Pottery Mound ...