Issue No. 17, Winter 2017/18
Features
- Benjamin Nicholas & Belize’s Garifuna Painters, Peter Szok, PhD, 20–27
- Indigeneity at documenta 14, Andrea L. Ferber, PhD, 28–35
- Jacinto & the Oracular World of Wixárika Beadwork, Kevin Simpson, 36–41
- The Keshi Foundation: Dreaming Big for Artists of Zuni Pueblo, Staci Golar, 42–47
Artist Profiles
- Christi Belcourt: Michif Painter, Jean Merz-Edwards, 50–55
- Jordan Bennett: Mi’kmaq Interdisciplinary Artist, Matthew Ryan Smith, PhD, 56–61
- Luzene Hill: Eastern Band Cherokee Interdisciplinary Artist, Suzanne Newman Fricke, PhD, 62–67
- Pedro O. Zepeda: Seminole Canoe Maker & Ceramic Artist, Michole Eldred (Catawba-Eastern Band Cherokee), 68–73
Departments
- Recent Developments, 12–15
- Seven Directions | Mike Patten (Cree), 16–19
- Spotlight | Navajo Elder Waiting by Monty Little (Navajo), Michelle Lanteri, 90–91
- Art+Lit
- Mary Black (Ojibwe) with April Holder (Sac & Fox-Wichita-Tonkawa), Matthew Ryan Smith, PhD, 86–87
- Poem: Quiet, by Mary Black (Ojibwe), 88–89
- April Holder (Sac & Fox/Wichita/Tonkawa), 88–89
- Calendar, 94–96
In Memoriam
- Tony Hunt Jr. (Kwakwaka’wakw, 1960–2017), America Meredith (Cherokee Nation), 92
- Don Tenoso (Hunkpapa Lakota, 1961–2017), Christina E. Burke, 93
Reviews and Reports
Art Exhibit Reviews
- Chicago | Drawing on Tradition: Kanza Artist Chris Pappan, The Field Museum
Review by Jami Powell, PhD (Osage), 74–75 - Santa Fe | Broken Boxes, form & concept
Review by Stacy Pratt, PhD (Mvsoke), 75–76 - Santa Fe | Conception, Abstraction, Reduction: The Art of Dan, Arlo, and Michael Namingha, Santa Fe Botanical Garden
Review by Cathy Short (Citizen Potawatomi), 77–78 - Santa Fe | Connective Tissue: New Approaches to Fiber in Contemporary Native Art, IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts
Review by Yve Chavez, PhD (Gabrielino Tongva/Tohono O’odham/Akimel O’odham descent), 78–79
Book Reviews
- Baskets of Time: Profiles of Maine Indian Basket Makers, David Shultz (Home & Away Gallery, 2017)
Review by America Meredith (Cherokee Nation), 82 - Colonized through Art: American Indian Schools and Art Education, 1889–1915, Marinella Lentis (University of Nebraska Press, 2017)
Review by Neal McDonald Hampton (Chickasaw/Caddo), 83–84 - Oaxacan Stories in Cloth: A Book About People, Belonging, Identity, and Adornment, Eric Sebastian Mindling (Thrums, 2016)
Review by Stacy Pratt, PhD (Mvskoke), 83–84
Reports
- London | American Indian Workshop 2017 Goldsmiths, University of London, Andrea L. Ferber, PhD, 79–80
- Paris | Gardiens de la Terre (Keepers of the Earth), Orenda International Art, Aurélie Journée, 80–81
Music Review
- New York | Buffy Sainte-Marie, A Tribe Called Red, and Iskwé Rumsey Playfield, Central Park
Review by Thollen McDonas, 85