Issue No. 27, Summer 2020

(July–September)

Locations

US, New Mexico $9.74 USDUS, other than NM $8.99 USDCanada $9.99 USDInternational $15.92 USD

Features

• Native Art World Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
  By various authors
• Point of Contact: The Art of Quillwork Then and Now
  By Matthew Ryan Smith, PhD
• Returning Home: Comanche Homecoming at Sultan Park
  Photo essay by Ben Norberto III (Comanche)
  Text by Juanita Pahdopony (Comanche)
• SWAIA Selects Kim Peone to Be Executive Director: A New Chapter Begins for Both
  By RoseMary Diaz (Santa Clara Pueblo)
• Opinion | The Indian-on-Indian Art Plague: Intertribal Misappropriation
  By Nanette Kelley (Osage/Cherokee Nations)

Artist Profiles

• Lena Snow Amason: Alutiiq Carver
  By Matthew Ryan Smith, PhD
• Jason Garcia: Santa Clara Pueblo Clay Artist and Printmaker
  By Michelle J. Lanteri
• Marlowe Katoney: Navajo Textile Artist and Painter
  By Jill Ahlberg Yohe, PhD
• Courtney M. Leonard: Shinnecock Ceramicist and Multimedia Artist
  By Jami Powell, PhD (Osage Nation)

Departments

• Recent Developments
• Seven Directions: Anya Montiel, PhD (Mestiza/Tohono O’odham)
• Art+Literature: Joy Harjo: Mvskoke Poet, Musician, and Author
  By Matthew Ryan Smith, PhD
  Artwork by Daniel McCoy Jr. (Muscogee/Citizen Potawatomi)
• Spotlight: Seal Vision: Shared Spirit
• By America Meredith (Cherokee Nation)
• Collections: Minneapolis Institute of Art
  By Andrea L. Ferber, PhD
• Exhibition Reviews
• Book Review
• In Memoriam
  • Rodslen Brown (Cherokee Nation, 1960–2020)
    By America Meredith (Cherokee Nation)
  • David Shananaquet (Little Traverse Odawa, 1955–2020)
    By America Meredith (Cherokee Nation)

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