In the 1920s and ’30s, many Anglos believed that the United States government would wipe out all traces of Indian culture within a generation or two. Some well-intentioned, often wealthy individuals ...
When legendary artist Pablita Velarde attended prestigious events, she dressed for the part. Velarde’s clothing, along with that of her daughter Helen Hardin and granddaughter Margarete Bagshaw, are ...
Fort Lewis College exhibit on loan at Santa Fe museum SANTA FE – When you enter the Wheelwright Museum, you can wrap yourself in a rare historical moment. Three Chief’s Blankets from distinct phases ...
WHERE: Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, 704 Camino Lejo, Museum Hill, Santa Fe HOW MUCH: $10 at 505-982-4636; 800-607-4636; wheelwright.org; Free for museum members, Native Americans, ...
Founded in 1937, the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian is New Mexico’s oldest non-profit, independent museum. The Wheelwright offers unique exhibitions of contemporary and historic Native ...
Join the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian and the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum on Thursday, June 24, at 8pm (EDT) / 5pm (PDT) for an evening of dance and beauty. The virtual event will include the ...
Like many young Natives from New Mexico, Manuel Naranjo learned the silversmithing trade through employment at curio shops in the 1920s and ’30s. After World War II, some Natives found prominent ...
Jul. 25—The way Joe Hayes tells the story, you might really believe a rattlesnake could chew gum. It's a fantastic tale, to be sure, involving Hayes' childhood love of bubble gum and an encounter with ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The film, Following Enchantment's Line, is directed by acclaimed filmmaker and ...
Judith Lowry (Hammawi Band Pit River/ Mountain Maidu/ Washoe/ Scottish/ Irish/Australian), "Dao Lulelek" (2012), acrylic on canvas; loan from the artist (all photos Erin Joyce/Hyperallergic unless ...
"The book is based on more than fifteen years of oral history and archival research by author Leatrice A. Armstrong, formerly the assistant to the director at the Wheelwright Museum. On a trip to New ...