Past Exhibitions
Into the Future: Culture Power in Native American Art
July 17, 2016 through October 22, 2017
Link Bracelet, Pat Pruitt
Link Bracelet
Pat Pruitt (b. 1973), Laguna/
2010
Machined of 316 stainless steel
Museum Purchase, MIAC 57704/12
Canteen, Virgil Ortiz
Canteen
Translator: Head Commander of the Spirit World Army
Virgil Ortiz, Cochiti
2011
Clay and natural pigments
Gift of the Artist, MIAC 58070/12
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Sponge Bob Square Pants, Pac Man, and Curious George, all sporting a particularly Native American twist, are just a few images from popular mainstream culture seen in the exhibition, Into the Future: Culture Power in Native American Art.
The free to the public opening for Into the Future: Culture Power in Native American Art at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture is on July 17, 2016 from 1 to 4 pm and the show runs through October 22, 2017.
Featuring nearly 100 objects by more than fifty artists from the museum’s collections as well as others borrowed from collectors and artists, the work on view in Into the Future will be in such various media as traditional clothing and jewelry, pottery and weaving, photography and video, through to comics, and on into cyberspace.
Tile, Tewa Tales of Suspense No. 44
Tile
Tewa Tales of Suspense No. 44
Jason Garcia (Okuu Pin), Santa Clara
2015
clay with natural pigments
Museum Purchase, MIAC 59470/12
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