The richness of Native American art is explored from the early pre-Columbian period to the present day, stressing the conceptual and iconographic continuities over five centuries and across an immensely diverse range of regions. 53 color photos. 104 halftones. 8 maps.
Together, these texts and artworks seek to amplify Indigenous voices and experiences, charting a course for future collaborations.
Artistic traditions of indigenous North America are explored in a study that draws on the testimonies of oral tradition, Native American history, and North American archaeology, focusing on the artists themselves and their cultural ...
Within great poignancy, thye write about recent art in terms of home, homeland and aboriginal sovereignty Tracing the continued resistance of Native artists to dominant orthodoxies of the art market and art history, Native American Art in ...
Looks at traditional Indian baskets, pottery, carvings, textiles, jewelry, and pictographs, discusses the meaning, traditions, and individuality of Indian art
--Includes 175 color plates illustrating clothing, headdresses, ceremonial objects, and other artifacts-many never before published-of the tribes that live in the North and South Dakota region of the United States...
Taylor , Drew Hayden 1992 “ Oh , Just Call Me an Indian . ” The Globe and Mail , Toronto , April 16 , A 17 . Taylor , J. Garth 1980 Canoe Construction in a Cree Cultural Tradition . Mercury Series , Canadian Ethnology Service Paper ...
The works highlighted in this volume span centuries, from before contact with European settlers to the early twentieth century.
Survey of the styles expressed in the native arts of North America from prehistoric times to the present and explores some of their historic dimensions. Includes paintings, engravings, textiles and sculpture.
The inspired vision underlying the collection and this publication is articulated by Curator of Native American Art Gaylord Torrence, who traces the evolution of the Nelson-Atkins holdings and their significant expansion since 2001.
This collection of essays deals with the development of Native American art history as a discipline rather than with particular art works or artists.