Showing posts with label art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label art. Show all posts
May 06, 2016

Artist inserts himself in ledger paintings

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An odd story about non-Native artist Scott Seekins. Among other things, he does ledger-style paintings and inserts himself into the scenes:...
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March 21, 2015

Review of Everything You Know About Indians Is Wrong

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Everything You Know about Indians Is Wrong (Indigenous Americas Series) In this sweeping work of memoir and commentary, leading cultural cri...
February 19, 2015

"Seminole Spirit" = "savage swamp mermaid"

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Victoria's Secret Photographer, Model Present 'Seminole Spirit' Imagery in NYC An exhibit of photography that may elicit a varie...
September 10, 2014

What Tribe by Douglas Miles

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Gathering of the Tribes: Artists Celebrate Indigenous Origins By Rob Schmidt Douglas Miles, San Carlos Apache, the mastermind behind the c...
May 10, 2014

New Zealand PM's daughter in a headdress

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PM's daughter releases more raunchy artwork By Kirsty Wynn Prime Minister John Key is backing his daughter over her latest series of a...
April 20, 2014

A decade of Douglas Miles

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Another article by me: An Unquiet Indian: 10 Years of Decks, Guns and Geronimo With Douglas Miles By Rob Schmidt Douglas Miles, the foun...
November 24, 2013

Wrongheaded obsession with "vanishing" tribes

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The wrongheaded obsession with “vanishing” indigenous peoples Photographer Jimmy Nelson is just the latest artist to act like indigenous g...
September 30, 2013

Artist defends Scout billboard

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More on the billboard of a cowboy shooting an Indian : Scout sculpture billboards taken down amid racism accusations By Tony Rizzo Billb...
September 22, 2013

70,000 march for reconciliation

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Reconciliation walk turnout amazes organizers, as an estimated 70,000 brave downpour in Vancouver A sea of people that organizers estimated ...
September 20, 2013

Ceramic stereotypes and Native erotica

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Two recent art exhibits worth noting: A Portrait of Gwen Stefani as a Boom Box: Sly Ceramic Stereotypes 'RezErect' Reveals Secr...
September 03, 2013

The Last American Indian on Earth

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Performance Artist Explores Stereotypes In 'The Last American Indian On Earth' By Katherine Brooks Imagine a man dressed in stereo...
August 31, 2013

Trickster skateboards and playing cards

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Ravens on Decks: The Art of Trickster Skateboards By Cristina Olds A couple of innovative young artists are melding the ancient tradition ...
August 20, 2013

Andy Warhol: Cowboys & Indians

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Warhol exhibit to open at E. Ore. reservation By Associated Press Andy Warhol's work will be featured at a museum on the Umatilla Indi...
July 28, 2013

Pac-Man meets pueblo

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Tradition meets cartoons By Kathaleen Roberts Natay’s stairsteps-meet-street-art approach fuses Mimbres abstraction and graffiti technique...
June 10, 2013

Stereotypical Whistling Warrior statue

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Wedel creates sculpture to honor American Indian By Tim Horan It stands 10-feet tall. It weighs about 500 pounds. It is designed to wh...
June 03, 2013

Potawatomi painted Titanic mural

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The Native American Artist Behind a Titanic Mural Gets His Due By Vincent Schilling “We sent the Titanic Historical Society a letter askin...
April 29, 2013

First painting of Natives ever?

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Images of Native Americans Revealed During Vatican Fresco Cleaning During meticulous cleaning of a fresco titled “Resurrection” painted by I...
April 26, 2013

Native murals at Jazz Fest

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New Orleans Jazz Fest displays Native American graffiti-style murals By Doug MacCash The New Orleans Jazz Fest will include graffiti-style...
April 07, 2013

Motorcycle tribute to Little Bighorn

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Honorable hog: Motorcycle pays tribute to Little Bighorn By Kim Fundingsland A Minot man has taken his interest in frontier history to a f...
March 27, 2013

NIGA 2013 (Day 3)

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As we headed over to the trade show floor, Chad and I were distracted by a spectacle: public art made of tin cans. We inspected that for h...