Generations of Native artistry on display in Martha's Vineyard and Dartmouth, Massachusetts
New England’s Native American tribes, including the Mashpee Wampanoag, Wampanoag of Gay Head (Aquinnah), Mashantucket Pequot, ...
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Embassy at Asia Society: The Future of Artists and Scholars of Indigenous Descent
Richard Bell, Alan Michelson, and Katina Davidson explore the challenges and opportunities encountered by artists and ...
Breaking down the 'wall': Indigenous art masters inspired to rebel against gatekeepers
Yanktonai Dakota artist Oscar Howe started a rebellion against “gatekeepers” wanting to keep Native art in a slim “cultural” ...
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An Indigenous Modernist Artist Finally Gets Her Due
An exhibition at The Met celebrates the work of self-taught artist Mary Sully, who neither exhibited nor profited from her ...
Talking turkey! How the Thanksgiving bird got its name (and then lent it to film flops)
Because Ottomans dominated trade in the eastern Mediterranean, a lot of produce coming to Europe was seen as “Turkish.” So a precious stone from Persia was named “Turkey stone,” and the French version ...