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Happy Friday! We're especially excited about the long weekend (and yes, we are open on Labor Day!) because our new exhibition, "Black Pioneers: Legacy in the American West", opens on September 3: https://t.co/gaG9y2BfJg
Connie Horne, "Black Miners", 2021
“BURN, BABY, BURN” was the cry of the Watts Riots of 1965 in California. This quilt is divided into five parts, addressing the issues of drunk driving, physical confrontation, police brutality, surmounting anger, and finally the explosion of the riot. #BlackHistoryMonth
Happy birthday to @shontobegay! He is one of the artists from The James Museum Collection featured in our current special exhibition about Indian boarding schools.
Shonto Begay, "Tuba City Tonight", 1995, acrylic on canvas
This Sunday, November 7 we are excited to offer a workshop with award-winning illustrator and fine artist James Warhola, nephew of Andy Warhol! Learn how to develop and draw characters for stories; tickets and more info at https://t.co/xHKAcuOk52
Today marks the beginning of November and #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth.
Navajo sculptor Rick Nez interprets the 1864 forced removal of over 10,000 Navajo from their homeland, Dinetah, in "The Long Walk", a Utah alabaster sculpture from 2004 on view in our Native Artists gallery.
@TheDali @HBPlantMuseum @MFAStPete @TampaMuseumArt @TheRingling @AppletonMuseum @HistoricPcola Just stay vigilant, or you risk becoming the snack yourself...
John Seerey-Lester, "Final Moments - Blindsided", 2006 #MuseumTrickorTreat
Happy #WorldGorillaDay! @SavingGorillas 🦍
"Dark Presence" by John Seerey-Lester depicts a mountain gorilla in a misty forest atmosphere, which the the artist created by layering dozens of light acrylic washes to gradually build up color. On view in our Wildlife gallery.
On August 14 every year we recognize #NavajoCodeTalkersDay.
In his painting "Navajo Code Talkers" artist Mike Larsen included 19th century Navajo warriors such as Cayatanita, Manuelito, and Barboncito alongside U. S. Marines from the 20th century.
Next Tuesday, July 20 at 5:30pm we are screening "Glen Campbell... I'll Be Me", a beautiful, funny, inspiring film about music superstar @GlenCampbell's struggle with Alzheimer’s disease before and throughout his sold-out “Goodbye Tour": https://t.co/Y3JdccBnpp