Collections | National Museum of the American Indian
WEBThe National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) has one of the most extensive collections of Native American arts and artifacts in the world—approximately 266,000 catalog records (825,000 items) representing over 12,000 years of history and more than 1,200 indigenous cultures throughout the Americas. Ranging from …
11 Influential Native American Artists | Artsy
WEBNov 9, 2021 · From art world veterans who have been using their work to advocate for Native rights for decades to a younger generation of artists who are using traditional techniques to address contemporary issues, here is a list of some of the most influential Native American artists living and working today.
Indigenous Arts of North America - Denver Art Museum
WEBFeatures over 18,000 objects by artists from over 250 Indigenous nations, encapsulating multiple artistic traditions from ancient times to the present. Collectively, these artworks comprise one of the strongest and most comprehensive collections of Indigenous art in …
Native and Indigenous Art - Smithsonian American Art Museum
WEBMay 26, 2023 · Artists Joe Feddersen (Arrow Lakes/Okanagan), Lily Hope (Tlingit), Ursala Hudson (Tlingit), Erica Lord (Athabaskan/Iñupiat), Geo Neptune (Passamaquoddy), and Maggie Thompson (Fond du Lac Ojibwe) present a …
Six Native Artists and Their Works Receive Major Recognition
WEBNov 12, 2021 · Native art was displayed separately and in isolation from Western or American art, often curated as anthropological artifact and not as contemporary, living expression.
Native American Art | 10,000 Years Of Native Art - PEM
WEBDiscover one the oldest Native American art collections in the Western Hemisphere, collecting artistic works from 10,000 years ago up to the present day.
5 Native American Artists You Should Know - Google Arts
WEBFilm, fashion, comedy, photography: there isn’t a single creative medium that Native American culture hasn’t influenced. Here are 5 artists you should know more about. Radmilla Cody...
Art of Native America: The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection
WEBJul 14, 2023 · The brilliance of Native American artists from across the United States and Canada is affirmed in this installation of historical and contemporary works. Honoring the diversity of Native life, the display reveals complex perspectives on America’s past and the deep significance of these artworks to Native and non-Native communities in the present.
George Catlin - Smithsonian American Art Museum
WEBArtist George Catlin journeyed west five times in the 1830s, traversing the Great Plains and visiting more than 140 American Indian tribes. In hundreds of canvases, Catlin recorded the lifeways of Plains Indians, including illustrating massive herds of buffalo and their importance in daily life.
Native American art | History, Styles, & Facts | Britannica
WEBNative American art, the visual art of the aboriginal inhabitants of the Americas, often called American Indians. For a further discussion of the visual art of the Americas produced in the period after European contact, see Latin American art.