Pilot Issue No. 0

 

First American Art Magazine's issue No. is the pilot issue, available in print and online.

Features

• "More Than Just a Trend: Rethinking
  the 'Native' in Native Fashion,"
  by Dr. Jessica Metcalfe
  (Turtle Mountain Chippewa)
• "Northern Lights: Greenlandic Art i
  the 21st Century,"
  by America Meredith (Cherokee Nation)
• "Something Imperialistic Happened on the Way to the Louvre: Delegation Amérindienne 2012, An Artist's Perspective," by Roy Boney, Jr. (Cherokee Nation)

Artist Profiles

• Orlando Dugi (Navajo), by Teri Greeves (Kiowa–Comanche)
• Anita Fields (Osage-Muscogee Creek), by Denise Neil-Binion (Delaware)
• Tom Jones (Ho-Chunk), by America Meredith (Cherokee Nation)
• Erin Shaw (Chickasaw–Choctaw), by AM

Literature

• "The Pueblo Revolt," by Dr. Reid Gómez (Navajo)

Departments

• "Exploring Native Graphic Design," by Neebinnaukzhik Southall (Rama First Nation Chippewa)
• News, Classified Ads
• In Memoriam: Kenojuak Ashevak, (1927–2013, Cape Dorset Inuit) and George Flett (1946–2013)

• Exhibit Reviews:
  • Reno: "The Way We Live: American Indian Art of the Great Basin and the Sierra Nevada," by Melissa Melero (Fallon Paiute-Modoc)
  • San Francisco: "Real N.D.N.— Native Diaspora Now at Galería de la Raza," by America Meredith (Cherokee Nation)
  • Santiago: "ArteTextilContemporáneo," by Sarah Sense (Chitimacha-Choctaw)
  • Sydney: Sydney Biennale, by Andrea R. Hanley (Navajo Nation)
• Book Reviews
• Decolonize Me by Heather Igloliorte (AM)
• The Roundhouse, by Louise Erdich by Suzan Shown Harjo (Cheyenne–Hodulgee Muscogee)
• Santa Fe Indian Market: Then and Now, Bruce Bernstein (AM)
• Seekers and Travellers: Contemporary Art of the Pacific Northwest Coast by Gary Wyatt (AM)

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Image: artwork of the Délégation Amérindienne at the Art en Capital Salon du Dessin
et de la Peinture à l’Eau, Paris France, photo by Marla Skye (Onondaga), 2012