THE PIECE: "American Indian Shooting a Bow and Arrow," oil on canvas, unsigned and unframed, by a painter of the American School in the early 20th century. THE OWNER: Cathy Cole Hightower of Metairie ...

“Invisibility is the biggest challenge we face. The misunderstanding, or people not understanding who we are as a people,” says Rick Waters (Kiowa/Cherokee), executive director of the Denver Indian ...

Art and modern Indian policy -- The culture brokers : the Pueblo paintings of José Lente and Jimmy Byrnes -- "Our inter-American consciousness" : Barnett Newman and the primitive universal -- The ...

Virgil Ortiz, Incubators, 2016, High fire clay vessels, underglazes, acrylic paint with corning glass tendrils, from left to right: 12” x 30.5” x 11” and 12”w x 24.5”h x 10”d, Image courtesy of Virgil ...