First American Art Magazine No. 8, Fall 2015 | Page 10

ISSUE NO. 8, FALL 2015
FEATURES

DEPARTMENTS

Ga ni tha, Three Native Women,
and the Venice Biennale
John Paul Rangel, PhD

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Recent Developments

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The Continuum of Plains
Pictorial Tradition
heather ahtone (Choctaw-Chickasaw)
and Joe D. Horse Capture (A’aninin)

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Seven Directions
Michole Eldred (Catawba
Nation-Eastern Cherokee)

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Asleep and Awake: Contemporary
Indigenous Video Art and the
Politics of Presence
Matthew Ryan Smith, PhD

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Exploring Native Graphic Design
The Artistry of Indigenous Games
Elizabeth LaPensée, PhD
(Anishinaabe-Métis-Irish)

Celebrating Life and Death
in a Zapotec Village
Kevin Simpson

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Ascending New Heights:
Four Artists to Watch
America Meredith (Cherokee Nation)

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Art + Literature:
Joy Harjo-Sapulpa
(Muscogee-Cherokee)
Yvonne N. Tiger (Seminole-
Muscogee-Cherokee)
Images: Dana Tiger (Muscogee-
Seminole-Cherokee)

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In Memoriam
Joseph Jacobs (Cayuga)
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America Meredith (Cherokee Nation)
Michael “Huzo” Paddlety (Kiowa) 107
Maya Torralba (Kiowa)

ARTIST PROFILES

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Jackie Larson Bread (Blackfeet)
Jean Merz-Edwards

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Brent Greenwood
(Chickasaw-Ponca)
America Meredith (Cherokee Nation)

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Guest Column
Everything You Create Is
Protected by Copyright Law
Kevin R. Kemper, PhD, LLM

Bobby C. Martin
(Muscogee Creek)
Roy Boney Jr. (Cherokee Nation)

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REVIEWS

Christine Nofchissey

Horse (Navajo)
Kim Baca (Diné-Santa Clara)

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COVER: Brent Greenwood (Chickasaw-Ponca),
Oto Java, 2001, acrylic on canvas, 20 × 16 in.,
collection of Robert Mirabel (Taos).

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Art Exhibit Reviews

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Book Reviews

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Music Review

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Reports

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