Website Search
Find information on spaces, staff, and services.
Catalog Search
Books
Dakota modern : the art of Oscar Howe
- Available as
- Physical
- Summary
-
"Examines the life and work of Oscar Howe, a twentieth-century Yanktonai Dakota artist who grounded his modernist style in his Native American culture and traditions"--
Details
Checking for availability...
- Creator
- general editors, Kathleen Ash-Milby and Bill Anthes
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
-
- First edition
- Washington, DC : National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution, [2022]
- Physical Details
-
- vii, 200 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (some color) ; 29 x 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781933565330, 1933565330
- OCLC
- on1256590789
- "Published in conjunction with the exhibition 'Dakota Modern : The Art of Oscar Howe', on view at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian in New York from March 12, 2022 to September 11, 2022 ; the Portland Art Museum from November 5, 2022 to May 14, 2023 ; and the South Dakota Art Museum from June 10, 2023 to September 17, 2023"--Verso of title page.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Indexed in the Native American Artists Resource Collection Online, Billie Jane Baguley Library and Archives, Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona, at the artist name level (June 7, 2022)
- Foreword / Machel Monenerkit, Acting Director, National Museum of the American Indian; Brian Ferriso, Director and Chief Curator, Portland Art Museum -- Introduction. Dakota, modern, American / Kathleen Ash-Milby and Bill Anthes -- Notes to the Reader. Terminology and genealogy ; Orthography -- Part One. Understanding the Art of Oscar Howe. Chapter 1. Očhéthi Šakówin̦ traditions and multiple modernisms / Bill Anthes -- Chapter 2. From the Sun Dance to Sioux Christianity : Seeking an artistic vision / Janet Catherine Berlo and Emil Her Many Horses -- Chapter 3. The storyteller / John P. Lukavic -- Part Two. Oscar Howe, A Life. Chapter 4. Origin story / Kathleen Ash-Milby -- Naturalism and abstraction : Transcending the Studio Style / Joyce M. Szabo -- Radical change : Oklahoma / Denise Neil -- Picturing an inclusive Northern Plains landscape : The Corn Palace murals, 1948-71 / Erika Doss -- Dakota primetime : 'This Is Your Life' / Anya Montiel -- I didn't appreciate how blessed I was / Inge Dawn Howe Maresh -- Parth Three. Oscar Howe's Legacy. Chapter 5. Accolades and acrimony : Philbrook's Indian Annual / Christina E. Burke -- Generations of influence / Kathleen Ash-Milby and Christina E. Burke -- Afterword / Philip J. Deloria -- Biographical timeline / Notes -- Selected exhibitions and collections -- Selected bibliography -- Exhibition checklist -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Credits