USA Today

Native art has a rich history, but young artists want to expand | The Excerpt

On a special episode (first released on January 2, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: For centuries, Native American art has been viewed through the lens of collectors, art historians, and tourists. But ...
Artnet

Patricia Marroquin Norby Is the Met’s First Curator of Native American Art. Here’s How She Navigates the Field’s Thorniest Issues

The curator is in charge of the museum's new Indigenous art program. Patricia Marroquin Norby is a curator of Native American art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Photo by Scott Rosenthal, courtesy ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Discovery of hidden drawings puts Poway Native American art in a class of its own

A unique style of Native American rock art has been detected on boulders in Rancho Bernardo and Poway. “These designs don’t exist anywhere else in North America,” concludes Greg Erickson,a rock art ...
Alaska Public Media

Tribal members want more authentic Native art in Haines

Chilkoot Indian Association members would like to see more Native art made by Native people for sale and on display in Haines. And they’d like to see less Native-style art made by people who aren’t ...
Forbes

A Revolution In Contemporary Native American Art Explored At The Hessel Museum Of Art At Bard College

At the peak of America’s anti-war and Black Power movements, another resistance was taking place. Author, scholar and activist Vine Deloria, Jr. (Standing Rock Sioux) initiated the term “Red Power” ...
Artnet

‘Conventional Narratives of History Are Being Expanded’: Native Art Is Now Appearing in the Met’s American Wing

The change of venue was a stipulation to receive a gift from Native American art collectors Charles and Valerie Diker. Tsimshian artist, Headdress frontlet (c. 1820–40). Photo courtesy of the ...
University of California

Visualize the complexities of being Native through art

Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the Gorman Museum of Native American Art at University of California, Davis, came to life in its new 4,000-square foot space with a ribbon cutting and two days of ...
9NEWS

Artist uses drawings to make statements of unkept promises to Native Americans

COLORADO, USA — Art has the power to make you feel, think, and reflect. John Gritts uses his art to make statements. The first one wasn’t planned, but it quickly became apparent in 1973. “There was ...
Oregonian

Portland Art Museum’s new Native American art curator brings strong focus on contemporary work

The Portland Art Museum's Native American art collection dates back to 1948. (Portland Art Museum) After a three-year lapse, the Portland Art Museum once again has a curator of Native American art.
Forbes

Center For Native Futures Gallery Opening In Chicago

The opening of a new art gallery in Chicago is not a particularly big deal. Galleries have been coming and going there for over a century. The opening of the Center for Native Futures’ gallery, ...
USA Today

What's real and what's fake? In the Native art world, the question is hard to answer

While artists are busy crafting new works and joining the wider world of art, scam artists wait in the wings to steal their concepts. There are establishments where fans of Native art can feel ...