Learn how the „cultural revolution in art and ideas“ celebrated Black history, identity, and beauty.
He also captured scenes of the West African and West Indian communities in London
How artists based in Iowa, from the early 20th century to today, have crafted their own visions of the region.
racial, social, and economic change happening across the rural United States and Indian
Learn about the lives and works of artists of Latin American descent working in the United States from the 1930s to today.
father is from Guatemala, dedicated the project to “the celebration of Mayan Indian
Studying artists and their works invites explorations of identity and the human condition. What drives artists to create? What choices do artists make, and why? Sometimes artists directly engage with questions of identity in their artwork: Who am I? How do I relate to others, and how do they relate to me?
It may have been his way of resisting efforts by the Office of Indian Affairs in
This monumental view of the Hudson River Valley was painted from memory in the artist’s London studio. Cropsey adopted a high vantage point, looking southeast toward the distant Hudson River and the flank of Storm King Mountain.
"Indian Summer by Jasper F. Cropsey."
of one thousand on plate paper and a deluxe “Booklovers� edition of ten on Indian
Rubinstein, American Women Artists from Early Indian Times to the Present (Boston
But wherever I find them, the Indian at work in the white man’s way, the Spanish
New York Paul Mellon Senior Fellow Catechetical Pictography and the Art of Being Indian
From the Native peoples lobbying to keep their homelands to immigrants facing challenges in their new home, works from our collection help us understand our nation’s beginnings.
the Native Ahwahnechee people (also known as the Southern Sierra Band of Miwok Indians
