FAAM No. 45, Winter 2025. Cover art by Hayden Haynes (Seneca Nation).
Issue No. 45, Winter 2025
(January–March)
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Features
- The Precarious Origins of the Iroquois Realist School
By Matthew Ryan Smith, PhD, 20–28 - Indigenous Artistry, Intricate Narratives:
Considering a 17th-Century Relief of Santiago in Tlatelolco, Mexico City
By Constanza Ontiveros Valdés, PhD, 30–35 - Hodinöšyö:nih Continuity | Innovation | Resilience:
Collaborating with a 17th-Century Ancestor
By Jamie Jacobs (Tonawanda Seneca) and Kathryn Murano Santos, 36–40 - Threads of Kinship: Bridging Global Indigenous
Communities Through Art in Kyrgyzstan
By Clementine Bordeaux, PhD (Sicangu/Oglala Lakota), and Heidi K. Brandow (Diné/Kānaka Maoli), 42–46
Artist Profiles
David Cusick (Tuscarora, ca. 1780–1840), “Atotarho, A Famous War Chief, Resided at Onondaga,” from “David Cusick’s Sketches of Ancient History of the Six Nations” (1848 edition).
- Alison Bremner: Tlingit Painter, Collage Artist, and Carver
By Kariel Galbraith (Tlingit), 48–53 - Carol Emarthle Douglas: Northern Arapaho/Seminole Basket Weaver
By Ruthanne Johnson, 54-59 - Jonah Hill: Quechan/Hopi Metalsmith
By Stacy Pratt, PhD (Mvskoke), 60–65
- John Murie: Chippewa Cree/Pawnee Beadwork Artist
By America Meredith (Cherokee Nation), 66–71
Departments
- Recent Developments, by Staci Golar and America Meredith (Cherokee Nation), 11–18
- In Memoriam: Mary Ellen Meredith (Cherokee Nation, 1946–2024), by Samonia Byford and America Meredith (both Cherokee Nation), 18
- Spotlight | JAATŁOH4YE’IITSOH [17–18] + [][][][], by Eric-Paul Riege (Diné)
By Sháńdíín Brown (Diné), 72–73 - Art+Literature | January Rogers: Mohawk/Tuscarora Author and Poet
By Matthew Ryan Smith, PhD, 86–89
- Poem | In the Shadow of the Flag, by January Rogers (Mohawk/Tuscarora)
- Calendar, by Abby Mikalauskas, Staci Golar, and
America Meredith (Cherokee Nation), 94–96
ᎾᏍᎩᏃ ᎢᎾᎨ ᏂᏓᏳᎴᏅᎢ / Nasgino Inage Nidayulenvi (It Started in the Woods), by Agalisiga Mackey (Cherokee Nation). Album cover art by Keli Gonzales (Cherokee Nation).
Reviews
- Exhibition Reviews, 74–81
- Music Review, 82–83
- Book Reviews, 83–85
Memorials
- Kerri Dick (Kwakwaka‘wakw/Haida/Kootenay, 1983–2024)
By Christy Hanson (Diné), 90 - David John Dragonfly (Blackfeet/Assiniboine, 1956–2024)
By Matt Jarvis (Osage), 91 - Thelma Forrest (Cherokee Nation, 1940–2024)
By Lisa Rutherford (Cherokee Nation), 92 - Virginia Stroud (Keetoowah Cherokee/Muscogee, 1951–2024)
By Tahnee Ahtone (Kiowa/Seminole/Mvskoki), 93