Now that 2020 is safely behind us, we can reflect back on the year that was defined by a global…
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Northern Paiute Painter and Draftsman Interview by Melissa Melero-Moose (Northern Paiute/Modoc) This interview appeared in FAAM No. 2, Spring 2014…
Memorial for Durango Mendoza, Muscogee (Creek) writer/artist (1945–2020) When I was younger, I walked with my mother, aunt, and their…
All images courtesy of SWAIA. Grand Award Winner Glenda McKay (Ingalik Athabascan), Harpoon Head with Sheath and Emergency Whistle Classification…
Joan Hill, one of the most celebrated Native women painters of the 20th century, walked over to the other side…
In response to the rapid shuttering of art galleries and museums to help slow the spread of COVID-19, First American…
Santa Fe, NM – After a sustained nationwide search, the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA) board of directors chose…
Masked Heroes: Facial Coverings by Native Artists We have received an astonishingly large number of fantastic entries from coast to…
By America Meredith (Cherokee Nation) The terms traditional and contemporary are as common as nitrogen and oxygen at Native art…
The politics of the last year have been volatile, particularly for Indigenous peoples of Brazil, Colombia, and Bolivia. It is…