Record details

• ISBN: 9780295745794
• ISBN: 0295745797
• Physical Description: 343 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (some color), maps ; 31 cm
• Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Minneapolis Institute of Art in association with the University of Washington Press, [2019]
• Copyright: ©2019

Content descriptions

General Note:

"Presented by Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community"--Title page verso.

Published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by the Minneapolis Institute of Art and held at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 2-August 18, 2019; Frist Art Museum, Nashville, Tennessee, September 27, 2019-January 12, 2020; Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C., February 21-May 17, 2020; and Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma, June 27-September 13, 2020.--Title page verso.

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction -- In Focus: Mi'kmaw Chair / Dakota Hoska -- In Focus: St. Lawrence Iroquoian Pot / Moira McCaffrey -- Making Our World: Thoughts on Native Feminine Aesthetics / heather ahtone -- "Encircles Everything": A Transformative History of Native Women's Arts / Janet Catherine Berlo and Ruth B. Phillips -- Legacy. Those Naranjo Women: Daughters of the Earth / Tessie Naranjo -- In Focus: 'Maria', Rose, Empowerment, and Indigenous Women Rollin' Hard / Dyani White Hawk -- "Carrying On": Gender and Innovation in Historic Pueblo Pottery Nampeyo, Maria Martinez, and Arroh-A-Och / Lea S. McChesney -- In Focus: Edmonia Lewis: 'The Old Arrow Maker' / America Meredith -- The Women Were Busy Abstracting the World / Teri Greeves -- Mary Sully: Ahead of Her Time / Jill Ahlberg Yohe -- In Focus: Christi Belcourt: 'The Wisdom of the Universe' / Dakota Hoska -- The Unsuccessful Indigenous Erasure: A Conversation with Delina White and Juanita Espinosa / Graci Horne -- In Focus: Jennie Ross Cobb: 'Cherokee Female Seminary Graduating Class, 1902' / America Meredith -- The Scientist and the Polymath: Tlingit Weavers Teri Rofkar and Clarissa Rizal / Aldona Jonaitis -- In Focus: Shelley Niro: 'Thinking Caps' / Ruth B. Phillips -- In Focus: Poemeo: 'It Was Cloudy' / Heid E. Erdrich -- Generations of Odawa Quill Art / Adriana Greci Green -- Early Native American Women Painters of Oklahoma / America Meredith -- In Focus: The Elk-tooth dress / Wendy Red Star -- In Focus: Lakota Young Man's Vest / Jessa Rae Growing Thunder -- Native Culture Endures: Basketry of the Columbia Plateau / Pat Courtney Gold and Bridget Johnson -- Relationships. In Focus: Dakota Cradleboard / Alexandra Kahsenni:io Nahwegahbow -- Mohawk Women of Kahnawake / Carla Hemlock -- Art as a Container for Culture / Nadia Jackinsky-Sethi -- In Focus: Slavey (Dené) Dog Blanket / Heather Everheart -- In Focus: The Story of the Two Miniature Pomo Beaded Baskets / Susan Billy -- Animate Matters: Thoughts on Native American Art Theory, Curation, and Practice / Jill Ahlberg Yohe -- In Focus: Cheyenne Pipe Bag / Heather Levi -- Memory Threads / Anita Fields -- In Focus: Hupa Girl's Dance Skirt / Susan Billy -- In Focus: Stepping Out: A Jingle Dress Moves Out in the World / Dakota Hoska -- In Focus: Blackfoot Man's Shirt / Jessa Rae Growing Thunder -- Nellie Two Bear Gates: Chronicling History through Beadwork / Susan Power -- In Focus: Weaving Materials, Cedar and Spruce Root / Lisa Telford -- Descendants of This Moment: From Paint to Beads / Teri Greeves -- In Focus: Kiowa Cradleboard / Teri Greeves -- In Focus: Faye HeavyShiled: 'Aapaskaiyaawa (They Are Dancing)' / Heather Everhart -- In Focus: Mary Anne Barkhouse: 'Sovereign' / Heather Everhart -- Beadwork Conversations: Dyani White Hawk and Graci Horne / Teri Greeves -- In Focus: Ramona Sakiestewa: 'Nebula 22 & 23' / Lea S. McChesney -- Literary Arts: Native American Women Writers / Heid E. Erdrich -- Power. In Focus: Otiianehshon Ronwatiiatanhirats (The Women Raise Them Up): Women's Nomination Belt / Iakonikohnrio Tonia Loran-Gablan -- A Native Feminist Ethics in Contemporary Indigenous Art / Jennifer McLerran -- In Focus: Carla Hemlock: 'Walking Through Time' / Jennifer McLerran -- In Focus: Stacks of Generational Wisdom: Marie Watt / Dyani White Hawk -- In Focus: The Mystery Surrounding a Lakhóta Dress / Dakota Hoska -- In Focus: Armor against the Enemy: An Otoe Faw Faw Coat / Christina E. Burke -- Acknowledging Women in Navajo Society: Leaders and Weavers / D. Y. Begay -- In Focus: D. Y. Begay: 'Náhooko̜sjí Hai (Winter in the North)/Biboon Giiwedinong (It Is Winter in the North) / Jennifer McLerran -- In Focus: Mary Kawennatakie Adams: "Pope Basket" / Carla Hemlock -- In Focus: Child's Ribbon Work Blankets / Anita Fields -- In Focus: Qingi: Robe of Wealth / Evelyn Vanderhoop -- Working to Change the Tide: Women Artists on the Northwest Coast / Kathryn Bunn-Marcuse and Megan A. Smetzer -- In Focus: 'Nacarrluk': Beaded Headdress / Nadia Jackinsky-Sethi -- In Focus: Mrs. Toussaint: Cox Leggings / Adriana Greci Green -- Seneca-style Beaded Women's Clothing / Wahsontiio Cross -- Two Early Masters / Adriana Greci Greene -- In Focus: Beaded Diplomacy: Houston-Jackson Bandolier Bag / America Meredith -- In Focus: Rosalie Favell: 'The Collector/The Artist in Her Museum' / Ruth B. Phillips -- Seven Sisters: Native Women Painters Connected through Time by Medium / Dakota Hoska -- In Focus: Light, Memory, and Belonging: Some Thoughts on the Recent Landscapes of Emma Whitehorse / Iris Colburn -- In Focus: Joan Hill: 'Women's Voices at the Council' / America Meredith -- Sustaining Traditions / Cherish Parrish and Kelly Church -- In Focus: Maria Tallchief: The Star that Danced over the Earth / Welana A. Queton -- Tuscarora Raised Beadwork and Raised Consciousness / Jolene Rickard -- Bearing Witness / Teri Greeves -- In Focus: Bax'ẃana'tsi: the Container for Souls / Marianne Nicolson.

Contributors (with biographical sketches on pages 333-336): Jill Ahlberg Yohe -- heather ahtone -- D.Y. Begay -- Janet Catherine Berlo -- Susan Billy -- Kathryn Bunn-Marcuse -- Christina E. Burke -- Kelly Church -- Iris Colburn -- Pat Courtney Gold -- Wahsontiio Cross -- Heid E. Erdrich -- Heather Everhart -- Anita Fields -- Adriana Greci Green -- Teri Greeves -- Jessa Rae Growing Thunder -- Carla Hemlock -- Hapistinna -- Dakota Hoska -- Nadia Jackinsky-Sethi -- Bridget Johnson -- Aldona Jonaitis -- Heather Levi -- lakonikohnrio Tonia Loran-Galban -- Moira McCaffrey -- Lea S. McChesney -- Jennifer McLerran -- America Meredith -- Alexandra Kahsenni:io Nahwegahbow -- Tessie Naranjo -- Marianne Nicolson -- Cherish Parrish -- Ruth B. Phillips -- Susan Power -- Welana Queton -- Wendy Red Star -- Jolene Rickard -- Megan A. Smetzer -- Lisa Telford -- Evelyn Vanderhoop -- Dyani White Hawk.

Contemporary women artists in Hearts of Our People exhibition, list provided by the Minneapolis Institute of Art: Keri Ataumbi, Kiowa/Comanche, born 1971 -- Mary Anne Barkhouse, Nimpkish band of Kwakiutl First Nation, born 1961 -- D.Y. Begay, Navajo, born 1953 -- Christi Belcourt, Michif, born 1966 -- Rebecca Belmore, Anishinaabe, born 1960 -- Susan Billy, Hopland Band of Pomo Indians, born 1951 -- Julie Buffalohead, Ponca, born 1972 -- Andrea Carlson, Ojibwe, born 1979 -- Kelly Church, Odawa and Pottawatomi, born 1967 -- Dana Claxton, Hunkpapa Lakota, Canadian, born 1959 -- Heid Erdrich, Ojibwe, Turtle Mountain, born 1963 -- Rosalie Favell, Métis (Cree/English), born 1958 -- Anita Fields, Osage, born 1951 -- Jody Folwell, Santa Clara Pueblo, born 1942 -- Pat Courtney Gold, Wasco, born 1939 -- Shan Goshorn, Cherokee, 1957-2018 -- Dorothy Grant, Haida, born 1955 -- Jessa Rae Growing Thunder, Dakota/Nakoda, born 1989 -- Joyce Growing Thunder Fogarty, Dakota/Nakoda, born 1950 -- Juanita Growing Thunder Fogarty, Dakota/Nakoda, born 1969 -- Faye HeavyShield, Káínawa (Blood) Nation of the Blackfoot Confederacy, Canadian, born 1953 -- Carla Hemlock, Kanienkeháka, born 1961 -- Joan Hill, Muskogee Creek and Cherokee, born 1930 -- Sonya Kelliher-Combs, Iñupiaq/Athabaskan, born 1969 -- Yvonne Walker Keshick (Binaakwiikwe, Falling Leaves Woman), Anishinaabe/Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians of Michigan, born 1946 -- Heather Levi, Southern Cheyenne/Kiowa, born 1971 -- Iakonikohnrio Tonia Loran-Galban, Mohawk, Bear clan Akwesasne, born 1965 -- Maxine Matilpi, Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw, born 1956 -- Christine McHorse, Navajo, born 1948 -- America Meredith, Cherokee, born 1972 -- Nora Naranjo Morse, Santa Clara Pueblo, born 1953 -- Lou-ann Neel, Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw, born 1963 -- Marianne Nicolson, Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw, Dzawada̱ʼenux̱w First Nations, born 1969 -- Shelley Niro, Bay of Quinte Mohawk, Six Nations Turtle clan, born 1954 -- Jamie Okuma, Luiseño/Shoshone-Bannock, born 1977 -- Cherish Parrish, Odawa and Pottawatomi, born 1989 -- Wendy Red Star, Apsáalooke (Crow), born 1981 -- Jolene Rickard, Tuscarora, born 1956 -- Cara Romero, Chemehuevi, born 1977 -- Ramona Sakiestewa, Hopi, born 1948 -- Tanis S'eiltin, Tlingit, born 1951 -- Rose B. Simpson, Santa Clara Pueblo, born 1983 -- Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Indian Nation, born 1940 -- C. Maxx Stevens, Seminole/Muscogee Nation of Oklahoma, born 1951 -- Roxanne Swentzell, Santa Clara Pueblo, born 1962 -- Lisa Telford, Haida, born 1957 -- Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie, Taskigi, Bear clan/Diné, Tsinajinnie clan, born 1954 -- Zoe Urness, Tlingit, born 1984 -- Evelyn Vanderhoop (Kujuuhl), Haida, Gawaa Git'ans Gitanee of Massett, British Columbia, born 1953 -- Kay WalkingStick, Cherokee, born 1935 -- Marie Watt, Seneca Nation of Indians, born 1967 -- Delina White, Leech Lake Anishinaabe, born 1964 -- Dyani White Hawk, Sičháŋǧu Lakhóta (Brulé), born 1976 -- Emmi Whitehorse, Navajo, born 1957 -- Amelia Winger-Bearskin, Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) of the Seneca-Cayuga Nation of Oklahoma, Deer Clan, born 1979.

Historic women artists in Hearts of Our People exhibition, list provided by the Minneapolis Institute of Art: Mary Kawennatakie Adams, Akwesasne Mohawk, Wolf clan, 1917-1999 -- Elsie Allen, Pomo, 1899-1990 -- Arroh-a-och, Laguna Pueblo, c. 1830-1900 -- Susie Santiago Billy, Pomo, 1884-1968 -- Mrs. Tall Woman (Hanska Winyan) Charging Thunder, Sihasapa (Blackfeet) Lakota, 1844-? -- Jennie Ross Cobb, Cherokee, 1881-1959 -- Mrs. Touissant Cox, Delaware, 19th century; Clara Darden, Chitimacha, 1828-1910, Louisiana -- Angel De Cora, Ho Chunk/Winnebago, 1871-1919 -- Freda Diesing, Haida, 1925-2003 -- Isabella Edenshaw, Haida, 1858-1926 -- Nellie Two Bear Gates (Mahpiya Boga Win, Gathering of Clouds Woman), Iháƞkthuƞwaƞna Dakhóta, Standing Rock Reservation, 1854-? -- Elizabeth Hickox, Wiyot, 1872-1947; Louisa Keyser ("Dat so la lee"), Washoe, 1829-1925 -- Earth Woman, Mrs. Kipp, Mandan, c. 1810-1910 -- Edmonia Lewis, Mississauga and African American, c. 1844-1907 -- Lucy Martin Lewis, Acoma Pueblo, 1890-1992 -- Maria Martinez, San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1887-1980 -- Nampeyo, Hopi/Tewa, 1859-1942 -- Ellen Neel, Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw, 1916-1966 -- Daphne Odjig, Odawa/Pottawatomi, 1919-2016 -- Jessie Oonark, Inuit, 1906-1985 -- Gahano, Caroline Parker Mt. Pleasant, Tonawanda Seneca, 1824-1892 -- Mary Sully (Susan Deloria), Dakota, 1896-1963 -- Maria Tallchief, Osage, 1925-2013.

Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:

"Heart of Our People: Native Women Artists" : June 2-August 18, 2019, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

"Heart of Our People: Native Women Artists" : September 27, 2019-January 12, 2020, Frist Art Museum, Nashville, Tennessee, United States.

"Heart of Our People: Native Women Artists" : February 21-May 17, 2020, Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.

"Heart of Our People: Native Women Artists" : June 27-September 13, 2020, Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.

Language Note:

Text in English.

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