First American Art Magazine No. 22, Spring 2019 | Page 9

issue no. 22, spring 2019
FEATURES DEPARTMENTS Creation Story: Navajo Origin 20
Narratives in the Paintings of
Harrison Begay and Gerald Nailor
By Jennifer McLerran, PhD Recent Developments 12
Seven Directions
By Melissa Shaginoff
(Ahtna Athabascan-Paiute) 16
The Arc of Guna Painting:
28
From Luis Méndez to the Cosmos
By Peter Szok, PhD Art+Literature
Heid E. Erdrich, Turtle
Mountain Ojibwe Poet
By Tiffany Midge
(Standing Rock Sioux) 92
Collections:
Philbrook Museum
By Andrea L. Ferber, PhD 96
Early Southwest Silversmithing 38
By Denise Neil, PhD
(Delaware Tribe-Cherokee Nation)
56
The Art of Identity
46
The Image and the Image Maker
By Matt Jarvis (Osage)
The Rhizome of Repatriation
By Andrea L. Ferber, PhD
Spotlight: Key Marco Cat
106
By Mariah Ashbacher and America
Meredith (Cherokee Nation)
52
Calendar
ARTIST PROFILES
Chase Kahwinhut Earles:
Caddo Ceramic Artist
By Jean Merz-Edwards
56
REVIEWS
62
Cannupa Hanska Luger:
62
Mandan-Hidatsa-Arikara-Lakota
Interdisciplinary Artist
By Alicia Inez Guzmán, PhD (Chicana)
cover The One Who Checks & The One
Who Balances, 2018, site-specific land
acknowledgment, Navajo Nation. Featuring
regalia made by Cannupa Hanska Luger
(Mandan-Hidatsa-Arikara-Lakota) with
beadwork by Kathy Elk Woman-Whitman
(Mandan-Hidatsa-Arikara). Photo: Chip Thomas,
www.chipthomasphotography.com.
Exhibition Reviews 80
Book Review 88
Report 90
IN MEMORIAM
Shan Goshorn
100
(Eastern Band Cherokee)
By Suzan Shown Harjo, Hon. DFA
(Cheyenne-Hodulgee Muscogee)
Leah Mata-Fragua:
68
Northern Chumash Carver,
Basket Maker, and Regalia Maker
By America Meredith
(Cherokee Nation)
Kathleen Wall:
74
Jemez Ceramic Artist and Painter
By RoseMary Diaz
(Santa Clara Tewa)
108
68
74
Snowflake Flower (Cochiti) 101
By Jonathan Loretto (Cochiti-Jemez)
Greg Holy Bull
(Cheyenne River Sioux)
By America Meredith
(Cherokee Nation) 102
Jay McGirt (Muscogee-
Seminole descent)
By Tahnee Ahtoneharjo-
Growingthunder
(Kiowa-Muscogee-Seminole) 103
Amanda Swimmer
104
(Eastern Band Cherokee)
By Michole Eldred
(Catawba-Eastern Band Cherokee)
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