Indigenous Masters
Above: Kaa Fowlell. Photographs by Ungelbah Dávila-Shivers. A few months ago, my father, a cattleman and world-class observer of things, pointed out how much “Indian art” has changed during his…
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Tag: Pottery
They're Coming Back
Above: The Poeh Cultural Center was founded in 1988 by Pojoaque Pueblo. Right: A Tewa Pot. Photograph Courtesy of Poeh Cultural Center. While museums are usually built to preserve objects in…
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The Mother and Daughter Team Making World-Class Pottery
Above: Dominique Toya works on a melon swirl pot. Photographs by Stefan Wachs. DOMINIQUE TOYA TELLS US NOT to be shy, to gather closer so that we can dip our hands in two Ziploc bags filled to the…
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A Guide to Santa Fe Art
THE FIRST TIME I STEPPED into Art House, one of the many galleries in Santa Fe’s famed Canyon Road art district, I lost my bearings. Crossing the threshold of a historic adobe home, I entered a dim…
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The Legend of La Luz
Above: The pottery ruins sit amid scrub-covered hills. Photographs by Jen Judge. ALL ROWLAND G. HAZARD III WANTED TO DO was dry out, get away from East Coast business pressures, and escape the scorn…
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Master Pieces
Above: Front row, from left: Pottery by Richard Zane Smith, Nathan Youngblood, Nancy Youngblood, and Tammy Garcia. Back row, from left: Autumn Borts-Medlock, LuAnn Tafoya, and a Les Namingha/Susan…
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