Drumbeat and song drifted through the halls of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Sunday afternoon in celebration of the opening of Plains Indians: Artists of Earth and Sky. Native American dancers ...
On “The Plains Indians: Artists of Earth and Sky” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Robe, c.1700 – 1740, Eastern Plains artist, probably Illinois, Mid-Mississippi River basin, Native tanned ...
Oklahoma City-based artist Brent Learned, an enrolled member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma, is known for his colorful, impressionistic portrayals of the Plains Indian way of life. He ...
Heavily rhythmic drumming is the foundation for the elemental, wild singing that is characteristic of American Indian music. To the trained ear, each of the thousands of songs has its own personality, ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Studies in American Indian Literatures (SAIL) is the only journal in the United States that focuses exclusively on American Indian ...