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Interior of the Casa Museo Joaquín López Antay

Casa Museo Joaquín López Antay: Honoring family...

Retablos represent the culture, traditions and daily activities in wooden boxes painted with vibrant colors in the Ayacucho region of central Peru. In 1942, Joaquín López Antay created the first Ayacucho retablo,...

Casa Museo Joaquín López Antay: Honoring family...

Retablos represent the culture, traditions and daily activities in wooden boxes painted with vibrant colors in the Ayacucho region of central Peru. In 1942, Joaquín López Antay created the first Ayacucho retablo,...

Left: Lucy M. Lewis, c. 1950. Via http://taosartschool.org/ Right: Bowl, Lucy M. Lewis (1985), New Mexico Clay, slip, 19.1 x 21.6 x 21.6 cm Brooklyn Museum 2002.64.2

The Ceramics of Lucy M. Lewis: Tradition and In...

Lucy M. Lewis was a potter from the Acoma Pueblo (New Mexico) who took inspiration in archaeological ceramics which she adapted and reinterpreted. In doing so, she pioneered contemporary Acoma...

The Ceramics of Lucy M. Lewis: Tradition and In...

Lucy M. Lewis was a potter from the Acoma Pueblo (New Mexico) who took inspiration in archaeological ceramics which she adapted and reinterpreted. In doing so, she pioneered contemporary Acoma...

Honest Review: The Olmecs at the Musée du Quai Branly

Honest Review: The Olmecs at the Musée du Quai ...

Planned for 2020 and victim of successive lockdowns in Paris, the exhibition The Olmecs and the civilizations of the gulf of Mexicore was open at the Musée du Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac...

Honest Review: The Olmecs at the Musée du Quai ...

Planned for 2020 and victim of successive lockdowns in Paris, the exhibition The Olmecs and the civilizations of the gulf of Mexicore was open at the Musée du Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac...

 Elena Izcue, “Fabric sample with pre-Columbian inspired designs

Elena Izcue: When Art Déco Meets the Ancient Andes

Elena Izcue (1889 – 1970), Art Déco artist and teacher, found inspiration in the archaeological textiles and ceramics of Peru. From collaborating with Elsa Schiaparelli to being supported by the...

Elena Izcue: When Art Déco Meets the Ancient Andes

Elena Izcue (1889 – 1970), Art Déco artist and teacher, found inspiration in the archaeological textiles and ceramics of Peru. From collaborating with Elsa Schiaparelli to being supported by the...

Painted mural of a cacique preying with an Indigenous cloth in Sutatausa

The Cacique of Sutatausa: A Story of Resilience

The doctrinal church of Saint John the Baptist in Sutatausa, Colombia is now open to the public after recent restoration. Inside, you can find a syncretic mural depicting an indigenous...

The Cacique of Sutatausa: A Story of Resilience

The doctrinal church of Saint John the Baptist in Sutatausa, Colombia is now open to the public after recent restoration. Inside, you can find a syncretic mural depicting an indigenous...

Giving Back: Community Projects and Restitution in the Pacific Northwest

Giving Back: Community Projects and Restitution...

Donald Ellis, a renowned Canadian art dealer who founded his gallery of historical Native American art almost five decades ago, has long been confronting some of the issues that plague...

Giving Back: Community Projects and Restitution...

Donald Ellis, a renowned Canadian art dealer who founded his gallery of historical Native American art almost five decades ago, has long been confronting some of the issues that plague...