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Sacred Circles: Native American Art and American Culture [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Quarterly, 1978
Sacred Circles: Two Thousand Years of North American Indian Art was a large museum exhibit illustrating the artistic achievement of American Indian people north of Mexico. It was mounted twice, once in Great Britain as the major component of the commemoration of the United States Bicentennial, and once (from April 4 through June 19, 1977) at the Nelson
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Siyosapa: At the Edge of Art

open access: yesArts, 2019
The art history of Native North America built its corpus through considerations of “art-by-appropriation,” referring to selections of historically produced objects reconsidered as art, due to their artful properties, in addition to “art-
David W. Penney
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Humor in Contemporary Native American Art

open access: yesAMERICANA E-journal of American Studies in Hungary, 2023
Humor is a central feature of Native American culture as it manifests itself in various facets of tribal life. In the past, humor ensured the survival of tribes as it facilitated communication and built a stronger sense of kinship. The “Stoic Indians” stereotype gradually took over hence the supposedly Stoic Indians have been denied the right to access
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GIBAGADINAMAAGOOM: AN OJIBWE DIGITAL ARCHIVE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Gibagadinamaagoom, (To Bring to Life, to Sanction, to Give Permission), will bring together a diverse array of partners to discuss how state-of-the-art digital technology can be employed to translate ancient and sophisticated systems of traditional ...
Barbara McDonald   +3 more
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Conversations with the Ancestors: Pursuing an Understanding of Klamath Basin Rock Art Through the Use of Myth, the Ethnographic Record, and Local Artistic Conventions

open access: yesArts
Past archaeological practices have resulted in a distorted history of Native American cultures based upon western-biased research. This has been especially apparent in the rock art of the Klamath Basin in southern Oregon and northern California.
Robert James David
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Michelle Voss Roberts\u27 Dualities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Dualities is an important book. It represents a contribution to the field of Hindu Christian studies, but it also adds considerably to women\u27s studies in religion and to the emergent field of comparative theology.
Schneider, Laurel C.
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Action-création : l’art de performance amérindien au Québec

open access: yesItinéraires, 2015
Native artists of Quebec working in performance art set up actions that are similar to contemporary forms of rituals. These works have sometimes a poetic or “shamanic” character, are sometimes disturbing, especially through the critique of the clichés ...
Jonathan Lamy Beaupré
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Between a Rock and a Blue Chair: David Hockney’s Rocky Mountains and Tired Indians (1965)

open access: yesBritish Art Studies, 2017
Travel and cultural exchange between the United Kingdom and the United States of America became a key feature of the 1960s, shaping the world view of many a British artist, curator, architect, writer, film-maker, and academic. Against that wider backdrop,
Martin Hammer
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Traditional Caddo Potter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Although I originally set out to find an art form that I was comfortable with and would be inspired by, for myself, I ended up discovering an ancient art form that would benefit not just myself, but the generations of Caddo people that would come after ...
Earles, Chase K.
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Karen Kramer, Curator of Native American and Oceanic Art and Culture and Director of the Native American Fellowship Program, Peabody Essex Museum

open access: yesPanorama, 2018
Centering on T.C. Cannon as narrator of the exhibition, and decentralizing my curatorial voice as the authority, was an intentional strategy I employed to activate Cannon’s Native perspective and to build empathy with the audience.
Karen Kramer
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