Earth Songs, Moon Dreams: Paintings by American Indian Women

by Patricia Janis Broder

Magazine (paper), 1999

LCC

E98 P23 B76 1999

Collection

Periodical

Description

"Earth Songs, Moon Dreams: Paintings by American Indian Women is a celebration of the contributions of Native American women to America's cultural heritage. Focusing on both traditional and modern art and offering an historical and stylistic overview, Broder's book includes the work of Native American women belonging to more than 40 tribes across the United States and Canada. Earth Songs, Moon Dreams features historically important works by pioneer artists of the early 20[superscript th] century, classic examples of the Indian-School tradition, and examples of the work of the most innovative and accomplished Native American women painting today. Includes more than 100 gorgeous, full-color reproductions. Broder has prepared a profile of each artist and includes one or two examples of her work. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.… (more)

Publication

New York : St. Martin's Press, 1999.

Subjects

Indian painting
Indian painting North America
Indian women artists
Indian women artists Biography
north america

Tags

[America] Indian painting--North America, [America] Indian women painters—North America—Biography, America Indian women artists--Biography, BIOGRAPHY

Notes

A survey of paintings by Indian women covers more than forty tribes, from the Indian-School artists of the early twentieth century to the most contemporary painters working today.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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