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Ben Aleck

Northern Paiute Painter and Draftsman Interview by Melissa Melero-Moose (Northern Paiute/Modoc) This interview appeared in FAAM No. 2, Spring 2014…

October 15, 2020 1

Art and Everyday Life: Remembering Durango Mendoza

Memorial for Durango Mendoza, Muscogee (Creek) writer/artist (1945–2020) When I was younger, I walked with my mother, aunt, and their…

October 7, 2020 Bead Your State/Province Challenge
September 9, 2020 Janie Reano (Kewa) on Virtual Indian Market
August 31, 2020 Virtual Indian Market Award Winners 2020
August 31, 2020 NDN World: A New Dimension for Santa Fe Indian Market 2020
August 20, 2020 FAAM Welcomes MaryAnn Parker as New Circulation Manager
August 6, 2020 Denver Call for Powwow Dance Videos
July 28, 2020 Collections Spotlight

October 26, 2020 0

Ben Aleck

Northern Paiute Painter and Draftsman Interview by Melissa Melero-Moose (Northern Paiute/Modoc) This interview appeared in FAAM No. 2, Spring 2014…

October 15, 2020 1

Art and Everyday Life: Remembering Durango Mendoza

Memorial for Durango Mendoza, Muscogee (Creek) writer/artist (1945–2020) When I was younger, I walked with my mother, aunt, and their…

August 31, 2020 Virtual Indian Market Award Winners 2020
July 16, 2020 Joan Hill: Muscogee/Cherokee Painter
April 26, 2020 Masked Heroes: Facial Coverings by Native Artists
April 16, 2020 Santa Fe Indian Market Selects Kim Peone as its New Executive Director
April 10, 2020 Masked Heroes: Facial Coverings by Native American Artists
February 6, 2020 Why Categorizing Native Art as “Traditional” and “Contemporary” Is Toxic
January 3, 2020 First American Art Magazine’s Top Ten Native Art Events of 2019

October 7, 2020 0

Bead Your State/Province Challenge

By MaryAnn Guoladdle Parker (Kiowa) We have seen those photos being passed around on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter about people…

September 9, 2020 0

Janie Reano (Kewa) on Virtual Indian Market

Creating During a Planetary Pandemic By Staci Golar Janie Reano (Kewa Pueblo) represents the fourth generation of her family to participate…

August 31, 2020 NDN World: A New Dimension for Santa Fe Indian Market 2020
August 20, 2020 FAAM Welcomes MaryAnn Parker as New Circulation Manager
August 6, 2020 Denver Call for Powwow Dance Videos
July 28, 2020 Collections Spotlight
June 28, 2020 Creating During a Planetary Pandemic | Duhon Lee James
May 5, 2020 Creating During a Planetary Pandemic | Animkeewa Aankwad White Eagle
April 30, 2020 Quarantine Stories from the Artist’s Studio | Geralyn Montano

June 17, 2020 0

FAAM has a new address!

The company who received our mail, PostNet, is going out of business due to COVID-19. We are sorry to see…

August 31, 2017 0

Chase Earles

If you need an experienced graphic artist to design stellar advertising for you, contact Chase Earles. A Caddo visual artist…

April 28, 2015 Inuit Communities in Canada
February 20, 2015 Timeline of Indigenous Art History of the Americas

June 12, 2020 0

Review | Neither Wolf Nor Dog

Need some quality viewing during quarantine? Roaring Fire Films’s Neither Wolf Nor Dog stands the test of time By RoseMary Diaz (Santa…

August 13, 2019 0

Review | Hearts of Our People: Native Women Artists

By Cedar Marie (Standing Rock Sioux) Hearts of Our People pays tribute to Indigenous women’s contributions to American and Canadian…

July 22, 2019 Review | Molly of Denali
July 12, 2019 Review | Gerald Clarke: Out of Sight, Out of Mind
June 6, 2019 Jason Garcia’s “Warrior Maiden Muse”
September 18, 2017 Beads: A Universe of Meaning
August 29, 2017 Review | Broken Boxes at form + concept
December 12, 2016 Review | Re-Riding History: From the Southern Plains to the Matanzas Bay
March 3, 2015 Review | Jamison Chas Banks

October 26, 2020 0

Ben Aleck

Northern Paiute Painter and Draftsman Interview by Melissa Melero-Moose (Northern Paiute/Modoc) This interview appeared in FAAM No. 2, Spring 2014…

October 15, 2020 1

Art and Everyday Life: Remembering Durango Mendoza

Memorial for Durango Mendoza, Muscogee (Creek) writer/artist (1945–2020) When I was younger, I walked with my mother, aunt, and their…

October 7, 2020 Bead Your State/Province Challenge
September 9, 2020 Janie Reano (Kewa) on Virtual Indian Market
August 31, 2020 Virtual Indian Market Award Winners 2020
August 31, 2020 NDN World: A New Dimension for Santa Fe Indian Market 2020
August 20, 2020 FAAM Welcomes MaryAnn Parker as New Circulation Manager
August 6, 2020 Denver Call for Powwow Dance Videos
July 28, 2020 Collections Spotlight

Cover artwork by Virgil Ortiz (Cochiti Pueblo)

Issue No. 28, Fall 2020

(October–December)

Features

Paragons of the Virtual: 2020 SWAIA Virtual Indian Market Winners
By RoseMary Diaz (Santa Clara Pueblo)
Prairie Dog Glass: The Rise of Southwest Native Glass Art
By Cathy Short (Citizen Potawatomi)
BACA 2020—Contemporary Native Art Biennial/Biennale d’art contemporain autochtone,
Fifth Edition: Honoring Kinship
By Lori Beavis, PhD (Michi Saagiig Anishinaabe)
Ancient Teotihuacán: A Painted City
By Cynthia A. Conides, PhD

Artist Profiles

Bill Glass Jr.: Cherokee Nation Ceramic Artist & Sculptor
By Candice Byrd (Osage/Quapaw/Cherokee Nation)
Jean LaMarr: Northern Paiute/Pit River Printmaker & Mixed-Media Artist
By Jean Merz-Edwards
Shelley Niro: Mohawk Photographer & Filmmaker
By Matthew Ryan Smith, PhD
Virgil Ortiz: Cochiti Ceramic Sculptor & Fashion Designer
By Neebinnaukzhik Southall (Rama Chippewa)

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FAAM No. 27, Summer 2020

Issue No. 27, Summer 2020 (July–September) Locations US, New Mexico $9.74 USD US, other than NM $8.99 USD Canada $9.99…

July 13, 2020 FAAM No. 26, Spring 2020
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November 21, 2019 FAAM No. 24, Fall 2019
October 10, 2019 FAAM No. 23, Summer 2019
July 21, 2019 FAAM No. 22, Spring 2019

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FAAM No. 27, Summer 2020

Issue No. 27, Summer 2020 (July–September) Locations US, New Mexico $9.74 USD US, other than NM $8.99 USD Canada $9.99…

July 13, 2020 FAAM No. 26, Spring 2020
April 13, 2020 FAAM No. 25, Spring 2020
November 21, 2019 FAAM No. 24, Fall 2019
October 10, 2019 FAAM No. 23, Summer 2019
July 21, 2019 FAAM No. 22, Spring 2019

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