Indigenous art

SponsoredUtah

Experience Luis Alvaro Sahagún Nuño's solo exhibition in Ogden, Utah. On view through April 21, 2024.

Ogden Contemporary Arts • March 06, 2024

ReviewArizona

Duwawisioma’s (Victor Masayesva Jr.) retrospective exhibition Màatakuyma at Andrew Smith Gallery in Tucson solidifies the Hopi artist’s importance in contemporary photographic and Indigenous artistic discourse.

Isabella Beroutsos • March 05, 2024

ArtistsArizonaVol. 9 Living Histories

Marlowe Katoney (Diné) draws on personal experience and Navajo, street, and popular culture to create weavings and paintings that defy conventional notions of beauty and Indigenous art.

Lynn Trimble • March 01, 2024

NewsNew Mexico

Raven Chacon (Diné) honors matriarchal Indigenous resistance at the Harwood Museum in a unique grouping of visual, video, and sound works that will be shown in New Mexico for the first time.

Steve Jansen • February 20, 2024

ReviewNew Mexico

In Interference Patterns at SITE Santa Fe, Nicholas Galanin (Lingít/Unangax̂) stokes rage and reckoning with the dark history and continuing legacies of settler-colonialism.

Natalie Hegert • December 21, 2023

ReviewTexas

Jaune Quick-to-See Smith provokes conversations about Indigenous peoples and transforms the contemporary art canon with her long-overdue career retrospective.

Leslie Thompson • November 03, 2023

Studio VisitNew Mexico

Santa Fe-based George Alexander (Muscogee-Creek) explores contemporary Indigenous culture with imagery that challenges the boundaries of what is considered “Native art.”

Will Riding In • October 27, 2023

InterviewOklahomaVol. 8 Medium + Support

Oklahoma-based artist Raven Halfmoon (Caddo) discusses the material and conceptual underpinnings of her large-scale ceramic works.

Coco Picard • September 01, 2023

ArtistsNew MexicoVol. 8 Medium + Support

Margarita Paz-Pedro works with adobe, natural clay, and porcelain, interrogating the history of the materials and our understanding of them to create space for new connections and meanings.

Maggie Grimason • September 01, 2023

2023 New Mexico Field GuideNew Mexico Artists to Know Now

Karma Henry is a Paiute, Italian, and Portuguese artist based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, whose acrylic paintings consider the landscape as site for both the literal and personal embodiment of place.

Scotti Hill • May 26, 2023

ReviewArizonaVol. 7 Finding Water in the West

Substance of Stars at the Heard Museum in Phoenix elevates the sky knowledge and origin stories of four Indigenous peoples.

Lynn Trimble • March 03, 2023

ReviewTexas

Cannupa Hanska Luger melds past and future in an Amarillo Museum of Art exhibition that pays tribute to millions of massacred Plains bison.

Natalie Hegert • November 28, 2022

ReviewNew Mexico

Self-Determined: A Contemporary Survey of Native and Indigenous Artists at CCA Santa Fe highlights the work of thirteen artists exploring the present and future of Native and Indigenous art.

Caitlin Lorraine Johnson • November 09, 2022

ReviewNew MexicoVol. 6 Rooted: Poetics of Place

Hills Snyder entered the multiple spaces of Jeffrey Gibson: The Body Electric in daylight, but left in a twilight state. 

Hills Snyder • August 26, 2022

SponsoredNew Mexico

Brenda Kingery (Chickasaw Nation) is a contemporary artist and champion of women’s empowerment around the world, now showing at Glenn Green Galleries in Santa Fe.

Glenn Green Galleries + Sculpture Garden • August 19, 2022

SponsoredNew Mexico

In Self-Determined at CCA Santa Fe, thirteen Native artists address the environment, mythology, traditions, technology, and more.

Center for Contemporary Arts Santa Fe • August 16, 2022

NewsArtistsNew Mexico

As her retrospective exhibition at the IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts demonstrates, Linda Lomahaftewa’s artworks vibrantly convey her personal reflections on the changing social landscapes around her.

Michelle J. Lanteri • March 03, 2021