Art of Indigenous Peoples

The Northwest Coast totem pole captivates the imagination. From the first descriptions of these tall carved monuments, totem poles have become cent...

An important new way of viewing the prehistoric art of the Americas, The Jaguar Within demonstrates that understanding a work of arts connection wi...

Mohawk Rebel is an in-depth exploration of one of North America's most important Indigenous artists. Claire Raymond's compelling and well-researche...

Mohawk Rebel is an in-depth exploration of one of North America's most important Indigenous artists. Claire Raymond's compelling and well-researche...

An illuminating corrective to the limiting perspective of the Pueblo people put forth by the Taos Society of Artists Drawn to the region in pursu...

This companion consists of chapters that focus on and bring forward critical theories and productive methodologies for Indigenous art history in No...

Explores some of the dynamic, forward-facing artistic creations of Indigenous FuturismThe growing field of Indigenous Futurism eludes easy categori...

This book unfolds a history of American basketry, from its origins in Native American, immigrant, and slave communities to its contemporary presenc...

Creative visions of Arctic geography from Indigenous perspectives_x000D_ _x000D_ Grounded in the spatiality of Indigenous existence, Circumpolar Co...

In Indians in Color, noted cultural critic Norman K. Denzin addresses the acute differences in the treatment of artwork about Native America create...

In this highly original study, Vanessa Russ examines the gradual invention of Aboriginal art within the Art Gallery of New South Wales. This proces...

Written by anthropologist Dianne Johnson, Night Skies of Aboriginal Australia has been in demand since its publication in 1998. It is a record of t...

From artifacts to the avant-garde: the Amerindian visual aesthetic presented in a colossal and copiously illustrated catalog After Europeans chris...

The sound of the yidaki calls everyone together in unity. - Djalu Gurruwiwi Yidaki, more commonly known as didgeridoo, is the iconic Aboriginal in...

An innovative analysis of Indigenous strategies for overcoming the settler state. How do bureaucratic documents create and reproduce a states capac...

West Africa has a rich and long artistic tradition. In particular, Ivory Coast is home to a vast number of sculptors, some of which have created wo...

Joseph Hillaire (Lummi, 18941967) is recognized as one of the great Coast Salish artists, carvers, and tradition-bearers of the twentieth century....

The majority of Africans have refused to accept the Western definition of epilepsy or causes of epilepsy. To this end, they have chosen the traditi...

A new history of digital art from the 1960s to the present day, with decade-by-decade essays exploring evolving digital art practices, alongside in...

The chain of linked cultures of the southern coast of New Guinea, from the Asmat in the west to the Papuan Gulf in the east all share remarkably si...

The chain of linked cultures of the southern coast of New Guinea, from the Asmat in the west to the Papuan Gulf in the east all share remarkably si...

An examination of sculpture and authorship in eighteenth-century Quito that documents Caspicara as a participant in the innovative artistic product...

Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative. Addressing the history, impacts, and legacies of the Indian ...

The Central Sahara is considered the greatest museum of rock art in the world, containing several thousand prehistoric and recent images. The oldes...

The award-winning art historian and founder of Vision & Justice uncovers a pivotal era in the story of race in the United States when Americans...

A nuanced look at Maya mythology, from the literary record of the Popol Vuh to a broad range of artistic depictions by ancient Maya artists

History is not one story, but many. In Rethinking Japans Modernity, M. William Steele takes a new look at the people, places, and events associated...

The rock art of Australia is among the oldest, most complex, and most fascinating manifestations of human creativity and imagination in the world. ...

In Earth Diplomacy, Jessica L. Horton reveals how Native American art in the mid-twentieth century mobilized Indigenous cultures of diplomacy to pl...

In the Spirit of the Ancestors celebrates the vitality of contemporary Pacific Northwest Coast art by showcasing a selection of objects from the Bu...

Knowledge Within: Treasures of the Northwest Coast looks into seventeen of the numerous sites in the Pacific Northwest region with major collection...

Glory and Exile: Haida History Robes of Jut-ke-Nay Hazel Wilson marks the first time this monumental cycle of ceremonial robes by the Haida artist...

Fifty years ago, Canada celebrated its hundredth anniversary of Confederation. At Expo 67, in communities across the country, we celebrated our com...