Where: Heard Museum - Phoenix, AZ When: Ongoing What: "Some of the most exciting and moving American Indian fine art of the 20th and 21st centuries has been created by sculptors. The Heard Museum is fortunate recently to have been given works by leading American Indian sculptors such as Allan Houser and John Hoover Gifts … Continue reading The Third Dimension: Sculptural Stories in Stone and Bronze
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Art from Native Veterans
Where: Trickster Gallery - Schaumburg, IL When: Ongoing What: "The walls of this gallery contain a collection of art that Native veterans have produced and is the first exhibit visitors enter. Trickster Art Gallery has a permanent collection of art from its own resident artist and veteran, Joe Yazzie, along with the art of other visiting … Continue reading Art from Native Veterans
Featured Artist: Gloria Tara Lowery
Where: Museum of the Southeast American Indian - Pembroke, NC When: Ongoing What: "Gloria Lowery is a retired art teacher with the Public Schools of Robeson County. Her works have been shown in the Museum of the Southeast American Indian (formerly known as the Native American Resource Center) and across North Carolina in various venues for … Continue reading Featured Artist: Gloria Tara Lowery
Indians in the Arts
Where: Mid-America All-Indian Center - Wichita, KS When: Ongoing What: "Many people are aware of traditional American Indian arts. What might be less commonly known, however, is that these art forms are expanding and adapting as our cultures expand and adapt. American Indians create art that honors their heritage and traditions, but combine that with their … Continue reading Indians in the Arts
Adorned in Silver
Where: Mid-America All-Indian Center - Wichita, KS When: Ongoing What: "The original Native American silver smith, a Navajo, learned to work silver and iron, from Mexicans hired by a Trading Post owner in the late 19th Century. Modern jewelers still use many of these early methods. The adaptability of tribes, like the Navajos, who quickly learned … Continue reading Adorned in Silver
Infinity of Nations: Art and History in the Collections of the National Museum of the American Indian
Where: National Museum of the American Indian - New York, NY When: Ongoing What: "This spectacular, permanent exhibition of some 700 works of Native art from throughout North, Central, and South America demonstrates the breadth of the museum's renowned collection and highlights the historic importance of many of these iconic objects. Chosen to illustrate the … Continue reading Infinity of Nations: Art and History in the Collections of the National Museum of the American Indian
T.C. Cannon: At the Edge of America
Where: National Museum of the American Indian - New York, NY When: Through September 16, 2019 What: "One of the most influential, innovative, and talented Native American artists of the 20th-century, T.C. Cannon embodied the activism, cultural transition and creative expression that defined America in the 1960s and 1970s. Cannon’s work—as an artist, poet, and … Continue reading T.C. Cannon: At the Edge of America
Jeffrey Veregge: Of Gods and Hero
Where: National Museum of the American Indian - New York, NY When: Through October 13, 2019 What: "This exhibition will feature a new narrative creation by the Salish artist known for his bold blend of Northwest Coast formline and pop-culture figures. This site-specific work will include an epic battle between Marvel characters and aliens invading … Continue reading Jeffrey Veregge: Of Gods and Hero
Circle of Dance
Where: National Museum of the American Indian - New York, NY When: Through April 14, 2019 What: "Circle of Dance presents Native dance as a vibrant, meaningful, and diverse form of cultural expression. Featuring ten social and ceremonial dances from throughout the Americas, the exhibition illuminates the significance of each dance and highlights the unique characteristics … Continue reading Circle of Dance
Our Universe: Traditional Knowledge Shapes Our World
Where: National Museum of the American Indian - Washington, D.C. When: Through late 2021 What: "Our Universes focuses on indigenous cosmologies—worldviews and philosophies related to the creation and order of the universe—and the spiritual relationship between humankind and the natural world. Organized around the solar year, the exhibition introduces visitors to indigenous peoples from across … Continue reading Our Universe: Traditional Knowledge Shapes Our World
Indigenous Arts, Culture, and Education 