Indigenous arts of North America are expressions of deep cultural traditions as diverse as the lands with which they are inextricably linked. Here are five key texts that survey the subject.
Hearts of Our People: Native Women Artists
There are many important surveys of Native North American art, often organized geographically, and typically emphasizing historic art and material culture. But Hearts of Our People, the catalog for a resplendent exhibition organized by the Minneapolis Institute of Art in 2019, is a key introduction that emphasizes the contributions of women to Native art across time.
It surveys more than 115 artists from the United States and Canada over the span of a millennium, demonstrating women’s creative triumphs across medium, time, and place.
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