Have you ever gazed at a woven basket, a painted rock, or a beaded garment and felt a strange sense of harmony—like the ...

But the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) is home to one of the largest collections of a Native ... patterns and motifs, McMullen says, “have a look very similar to ...

These abstract vertical-style triptychs had designs inspired ... Toward an American Indian Abstract,“ and her work was included in the groundbreaking Native women’s art exhibition “Hearts ...

Along Georgia’s Etowah River stands a 54-acre window into a forgotten American city. The Etowah Mounds rise six stories above the river valley, marking where thousands of Native Americans built one of ...

But she’s always looking for more students. It’s why she spent over an hour teaching a group of Native American students about her art. “These are buffalo bone brushes,” she said.

The book Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects offers a remarkable exploration of the experiences of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders ...