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Karma Henry
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Paiute/Italian/Portuguese

I create geometric landscapes for collectors who want an indigenous spin on a classic style.

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And/or museums could do better, less white supremacist history and art history on works in their collection.

The Met's US galleries (especially the one in which this Cropsey hangs) are among the most, er, um, er... overdue for revision.
October 20, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Leonora Carrington’s newly reissued novel “The Stone Door,” the Santa Ynez Chumash Museum and Cultural Center is making waves, why you should cancel your New York Times subscription, and more in this week’s Required Reading.
Required Reading
This week: a new museum of Chumash history and culture, Sally Ride gets the doc she deserves, the future of fireflies, the beauty of “ugly” Instagram cakes, and much more.
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August 3, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Posted by @canyonroadsummerwalk Fabulously talented artists at @dineh.co on August 6th! @dariusmcharley with his incredible sculptures and traditional cradle boards. @karmasbrain with her amazing geometric landscapes! And Ricardo Cate @withoutreservationscartoon creating his legendary cartoons!
July 30, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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Writer Sara Reisman interviewed artist Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds. His retrospective is on view at @OKContemporary.

“Dealing with politicized ideas, I didn’t want to make bad figurative paintings.” —Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds

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BOMB Magazine | Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds by Sara Reisman
Culture not style. 
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July 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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I am so here for Pomo feather baskets. The craft! The colors! The flamboyance!

This one is a c. 1895 gift basket from the collection of the de Young.
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July 24, 2025 at 11:50 PM
IAIA is incredibly important for Native higher education ! hyperallergic.com/1024934/trum...
Trump Seeks to Defund Institute of American Indian Arts
“Nearly 63 years of progress in Indigenous higher education and artistic expression is at risk," said IAIA President Robert Martin.
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July 3, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Trump Cuts Leave Few Caretakers for a Massive Federal Art Collection www.nytimes.com/2025/06/08/a...
Trump Cuts Leave Few Caretakers for a Massive Federal Art Collection
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June 8, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Working towards the next show! Catch me at Threads of Tradition at the Nevada Museum of Art, Saturday April 26 from 10am - 4pm.
Hope to see you there!
April 9, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Shop Updates for Spring Break

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March 19, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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How Kay WalkingStick's 1994 "Approaching Yosemite" rejects European-American pictorial mythology and opens up new understandings of a site of US atrocity.

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March 13, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Here's what's happening this weekend!
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March 10, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Jaune Quick-to-See Smith born Jan. 15, 1940, in St. Ignatius Mission, on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana curated more than 30 shows of Indigenous art. RIP 🌹

"I am not one. I am one among many," Smith told Vulture in
2023. "My community comes with me." —Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
February 10, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Hellllllooooooo! Gonna try to get my presence settled here soon.
January 25, 2025 at 5:07 AM