“The exhibition reminds us that, for those artists like Jackson Pollock who were drawing inspiration from Native American art, there has always been…a long history of abstract design. On the ...

The role of women art-makers in Native communities has gone widely ignored. Now a bold museum show, by and for these women, is shining a light on 1,000 years of their art.

“Hearts of Our People: Native Women Artists,” on view at the Frist through Jan. 12, celebrates women as the predominant makers of Native American art.

The only woman included in the Museum of Modern Art’s 1956 show “Twelve Americans,” Hartigan was inspired to explore Abstract Expressionism by Pollock’s 1948 exhibition at Betty Parsons ...

At least 90% of the Native American art in all museum collections was made by women, according to Jill Ahlberg Yohe, the associate curator of Native American art at the Minneapolis Institute of Art.

Dance of the Heyoka by Oscar Howe (Yanktonai Dakota), 1954 Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Museum purchase, 1954.12. Oscar Howe was furious. Howe, a Native American artist, had submitted ...

When the landmark Abstract Expressionism show “The New American Painting” arrived at London’s Tate gallery in 1959, it featured work by 17 artists: all of them American, and 16 of them men ...

Two exhibits — one of Andy Warhol prints of endangered animals, the other of women in the American Abstract Artists group — are on display at the Mattatuck Museum into September.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Frist Art Museum begins "Hearts of Our People: Native Women Artists" on September 27. It's the first major museum exhibition exclusively devoted to Native American ...