I wanted to write a splashy lede that compared Andy Williams (think Christmas Special) to Andy Warhol (think of how he might deconstruct a Christmas Special). The thing is, these two men, who seem so ...
It’s art you might find displayed at a symbolic crossroads — where commerce, conquest and artistry meet. It’s the “Art of the Navajo,” exhibitions of Navajo saddle blankets and souvenir silver spoons ...
The late American crooner Andy Williams, famous for easy-listening hits such as “Moon River” and “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year” from his beloved Christmas TV specials, had a passion for Navajo ...
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The Yokuts tribeswomen of central California were avid gamblers. Their favorite game was played with eight walnut-shell dice thrown on a decorated mat woven from reeds like a basket. Taking a year to ...
Although their name is unknown, a Navajo weaver made this wearing blanket between 1860 and 1865. The School for Advanced Research acquired it in 1931, and it’s in the collection of SAR’s Indian Arts ...
In the past 200 years Navajo weaving has gone from the shoulders to the floor and now to a place of distinction on the gallery wall. One of a new generation of Native American weavers, Brenda Spencer ...
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