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Harrison Begay. "Ancient and Modern Art", a major painting by Begay. Harrison Begay, also known as Haashké yah Níyá (meaning "Warrior Who Walked Up to His Enemy" or "Wandering Boy") (November 15, 1914 or 1917 – August 18, 2012) [1][2] was a renowned Diné (Navajo) painter, printmaker, and illustrator. Begay specialized in watercolors ...
The Indian Arts and Crafts Act of 1990 defines "Native American" as being enrolled in either federally recognized tribes or state recognized tribes or "an individual certified as an Indian artisan by an Indian Tribe." [1] This does not include non-Native American artists using Native American themes. Additions to the list need to reference a ...
Indigenous American visual arts include portable arts, such as painting, basketry, textiles, or photography, as well as monumental works, such as architecture, land art, public sculpture, or murals. Some Indigenous art forms coincide with Western art forms; however, some, such as porcupine quillwork or birchbark biting are unique to the Americas.
R. C. Gorman. Rudolph Carl Gorman (July 26, 1931 – November 3, 2005) was a Native American artist of the Navajo Nation. Referred to as "the Picasso of American Indian artists" by The New York Times, [1] his paintings are primarily of Native American women and characterized by fluid forms and vibrant colors, though he also worked in sculpture ...
Oscar Howe (Mazuha Hokshina or "Trader Boy", May 13, 1915 – October 7, 1983) was a Yanktonai Dakota artist from South Dakota, who became well known for his casein and tempera paintings. [1] He is credited with influencing contemporary Native American art, paving the way for future artists. [2] His art style is marked by bright color, dynamic ...
Franklin Gritts painting Sequoyah. Franklin Gritts, also known as Oau Nah Jusah, or "They Have Returned", (1914 [1] – 1996) was a Keetoowah Cherokee artist best known for his contributions to the "Golden Era" of Native American art, both as a teacher and an artist. During World War II, he served on the USS Franklin (CV-13), the most damaged ...