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At the Wrightwood 659 gallery in Chicago, an expansive, century-spanning show charts the period of art when “homosexuality” ...
Lora Webb Nichols, Lora Nichols, suit and hat with camera 2-3 p.m., 1915. From the Lora Webb Nichols papers in the collection of the American Heritage Center. The second floor has the exhibition room.
Smithsonian art exhibition is 'divisive' or 'eye-opening' — it depends who you ask A new White House executive order says the exhibition is an example of how the Smithsonian portrays "American ...
Held in the Paducah City Hall atrium, the African American artist showcase offered a wide variety of art celebrating African American culture, including sculptures, music, photography and ...
Ms. Smith was among the country’s most renowned Native artists, crafting pieces that incorporated Indigenous images and motifs as well as modern art techniques drawn from American masters.
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith's 1993 piece “I See Red: Indian Drawing Lesson,” a work of mixed media on canvas. Ms. Smith explored Native American themes while drawing on collage and pop-art ...
Among Crumbo's most identifiable pieces were those done in the Peyote art style, a garish multi-colored aesthetic that had its origin in traditional native American ceremonies.
However, these laws only allow federally recognized Native American tribes to use the substance and don’t apply to the broader group of Indigenous people in the US. The Native American Church ...
The Native American Church developed into a distinct way of life around 1885 among the Kiowa and Comanche of Oklahoma. After 1891, it began to spread as far north as Canada.
Apache artist Douglas Miles calls it the “Native American Industrial Arts Complex,” which is currently locked in a struggle between the natural growth of arts over the years and the pressure ...
HANOVER, N.H. — Indigenous roots run deep in New Hampshire, and a museum in Hanover is shining a spotlight on Native American art. Dartmouth College was established in 1769, in part, for the ...