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Perry Cleveland was born in Navajo Nation’s Fort Defiance, Arizona (Navajo: Tséhootsooí)* near Window Rock** (often covered in Western movies). His parents died in a car accident when Perry was little and so he never knew them. He was raised by grandmother and grandfather Frank C.Nez, of famed Nipple Bute. He lived to be one […]
THIS PHOTOGRAPHER IS SHINING A LIGHT ON THE DIGNITY OF INDIGENOUS WOMEN November 1, 2018 by Hallie Steiner Native American women face up tp 10 times more violence than the national average. One photographer is using her art tofight back. Indigenous women face disproportionate levels of violence. 84 percent of them experience some form of violence during […]
Crystal Bridges Turns the Spotlight on Contemporary Indigenous Artists November 30, 2018 By Paulette Beete An installation view of Art for a New Understanding: Native Voices, 1950s to Now at the Crystal Bridges Museum of Art. Photo courtesy of Crystal Bridges U.S. museums have only recently started to grapple with the idea that art by Native […]