Native American Art: other online resources page one

Native American Art: other online resources

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(above: Unknown artist, Drawings of Kachina Dolls, Plate 11, from 1894 anthropology book Dolls of the Tusayan Indians by Jesse Walter Fewkes)

From other websites:

"Allan Houser Centennial Drawing Exhibit Opens March 8," an article from Native Oklahoma.. Accessed August, 2015.

Allan Houser Drawings: The Centennial Exhibition, an exhibit held March 7, 2014 - May 18, 2014 at the Fred Jones Jr Museum of Art. Includes news release. From Fred Jones Jr Museum of Art. Accessed August, 2015.

American Indian Jewelry from Native Languages of the Americas. Accessed August, 2015.

Americans is a 2018 exhibit at the National Museum of the American Indian which says: "Americans highlights the ways in which American Indians have been part of the nation's identity since before the country began. It will surround visitors with images, delve into the three stories, and invite them to begin a conversation about why this phenomenon exists." Accessed 2/18

Ancient Forms, Modern Minds: Contemporary Cherokee Ceramics, an exhibit held Friday, March 23 - Sunday, October 14, 2012 at Asheville Art Museum. Accessed August, 2015

Art for a New Understanding: Native Voices, 1950 to Now is a 2019 exhibit at the Nasher Museum of Art which says: "The exhibition examines the practices and perspectives of the most influential Native artists and their important contributions to American art, thus reassessing the place of Indigenous art within the art historical canon." Web page has numerous links to other online resources. Accessed 3/20

Art from the Northern Plains is a 2017 exhibit at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art which says: "Celebrating the Museum's recent acquisition of a major late nineteenth-century Lakota painting depicting a Sun Dance ceremony, this special exhibition features works by historic and contemporary Lakota, Kiowa, and Southern Cheyenne artists, including T.C. Cannon, Francis Yellow, and Dwayne Wilcox, alongside artists of European descent working contemporaneously. The exhibition considers how both groups' artistic practice developed in the wake of American westward expansion." Also see press release. An aside for readers: On the museum's website section for Digital Resources, there is a publication archive with free access to many catalogs. Accessed 12/17

Arctic Artistry is a 2022 exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art which says: "Historically, the Indigenous artists who lived in the Arctic lands created ritualistic and utilitarian objects whose beauty was meant to honor the beings that sustained life in the harshest climates. As an influx of explorers, missionaries, whalers, and gold prospectors arrived in their lands in the late 19th and early 20th century, Indigenous artists' roles shifted as they became vital economic forces that sustained their communities by producing art, including model kayaks and cribbage boards, made for sale to non-Native markets. By the mid-20th century, Canadian Inuit artists began carving animal sculptures and producing prints in collaborative workshops." Accessed 6/23

Art of the American Indians: The Thaw Collection, an exhibit held 4/24/11 - 9/4/11 at Dallas Museum of Art. Includes gallery photos. Accessed August, 2015.

Beauty Behind Barbed Wire: Arts and Crafts from the Heart Mountain Internment Camp, an exhibit held May 20 - September 6, 2011. Accessed August, 2015.

Bending, Weaving, Dancing: The Art of Woody Crumbo, an exhibit held February 24, 2013 - May 19, 2013 at the Gilcrease Museum. Includes images of selected works in the exhibit. Accessed August, 2015.

Brilliantly Beaded: Northeastern Native American Beadwork, an online exhibit from the Hudson Museum. Accessed January, 2015.

Continuum: 12 Artists from National Museum of the American Indian. Accessed August, 2015.

Crow's Shadow Institute of the Arts: Selected Works, an exhibit held October 17, 2014 - March 21, 2015 at the Missoula Art Museum. Includes video. Accessed March, 2015.

Each One, Inspired: Haudenosaunee Art Across the Homelands is a 2021 exhibit at the Syracuse University Art Galleries which says: "Haudenosaunee art continuously illustrates relationship? -- to lands, to kin and community, plants, histories, and planning for 7 generations into the future. The artists in this exhibit each contribute to our understanding of inspiration -- as joy, liberation, resilience, and tenacity, among other motivations." Accessed 10/21

Elizabeth Willis DeHuff Collection of American Indian Art. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. Accessed August, 2015.

Faces from the Land is a traveling exhibition that features forty of Ben Marra's large color portraits of powwow dancers, from Ben Marra. Accessed August, 2015.

Finished in Beauty: Navajo Weaving from the Permanent Collection, an exhibit held January 24, 2014 - March 23, 2014 at the Lowe Art Museum at University of Miami. Accessed February, 2015

Fire and Earth: Native American Pottery from New Mexican Pueblos, June 27 - October 3, 2013, from Bellarmine Museum of Art. Accessed August, 2015.

"Fritz Scholder: Indian/Not Indian - The National Museum of the American Indian: New York City / Washington, D.C." By K. Kimberly King is a 2009 article in Artcyclopedia about the artist and exhibit. On the same page is an article by Ms. King about the The National Museum of the American Indian. Accessed 11/16

From Dreams May We Learn: Paintings and Drawings by Rabbett Before Horses is a 2007- 08 exhibit at the Tweed Museum of Art which says: "The Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota Duluth, is proud to present a major exhibition of the paintings of Rabbet Before Horses, a masterful figurative painter whose works narrate elements of Ojibwe mythology and creation stories, seen through the lens of the artist's dreams." Accessed 3/17

Inventing the Southwest: The Fred Harvey Company and Native American Art is an online exhibit of the Heard Museum. Includes texts and images. Accessed January, 2015.

Generations in Modern Pueblo Painting: The Art of Tonita Peña and Joe Herrera is a 2018 exhibit at the Fred Jones Jr Museum of Art which says: "Generations in Modern Pueblo Painting: The Art of Tonita Peña and Joe Herrera is the first of its kind: a large-scale, high-quality, scholarly exhibition of three generations of modern Pueblo painting." Also see press release Accessed 2/18

Hear My Voice: Native American Art of the Past and Present is a 2018 exhibit at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts which says: "Based on the notion of dialogue, Hear My Voice: Native American Art of the Past and Present explores conversations between Native American artists and their art across centuries, a continent, and 35 indigenous cultures." Accessed 10/18

(above: Pablita Velarde, Basketmaking, c. 1940. Source: National Park Service)

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