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Tradition and Change: A Survey of Contemporary American Indian Art

Date From: 1/26/2008
Date To: 6/29/2008
Summary: Celebrate the extraordinary depth and diversity of Native art being made in the West today. The exhibition features works by American Indian artists such as Edgar Heap of Birds, Emmi Whitehorse, Kevin Red Star, Truman Lowe, George Flett, Preston Singletary, Marie Watt, James Lavadour, Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Fritz Scholder, R.C. Gorman, T.C. Cannon, Harry Fonseca, and others. Tradition and Change offers viewers a chance to experience how the history and traditions in American Indian art contribute to a diverse, complex, and culturally rich American society. Made possible by the Missoula Art Museum through a large loan from their Contemporary American Indian Art Collection.
Related Objects:
3832.1 (Painting, "Root Diggers", 1997)
4085.1 (Drawing; Collage; Bag, Pipe, "Buffalo Bull's Magic Tracks Imprint the Earth", 2003)
MONAC.1968.24 (Drawing, "title unknown", 1966)