Earlier in the same year, the Native American fashion designer Lloyd Kiva New (1916-2002), co-founder of the Institute of American Indian Arts, then a fledgling school in Santa Fe, N.M ...

Installation view of "Kay WalkingStick/Hudson River School" at the Addison Gallery of American Art. Left: Frederick A. Butman, “Mount Shasta from Shasta Valley,” circa 1867; right: Kay ...

He died that year at the age of 68. “He was not just an artist, but an educator. He gave voice to American Indian artists,” Shapiro said. Oscar Howe's 1965 painting, "Ritual Figure".

A career highlight all its own, Gibson, who is of Choctaw-Cherokee descent, will also become the first Native American artist to have represented the U.S. in a solo exhibition at the Biennale.

The First Peoples Fund, a traditional American Indian art advocacy organization in Rapid City, S.D., recently recognized Big Bow's commitment to art by choosing the artist as one of four business ...

Barking Dog, who is also an artist, has long wanted a place to display his art as well as that of other American Indian artists in the area. When he met Machele Lopez, they put their heads ...