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This male and female pottery figurine couple was obviously made as a pair and has been together since probably the mid-1970s when they were likely ...

We have been told that there is no word for "art" in the native languages of New Mexico and that what we perceive as art is part of the daily life ...

Tahoma displayed a wide variety of styles in his paintings. He had a "quiet" period, a "peaceful" period and a "violent period." His quiet and peac...

When Adobe Gallery had its Santa Fe gallery grand opening in May 2001, the opening exhibit was the private collection of Hopi pottery by the Nampey...

Logan Maxwell Hagege is a talented artist who excels in depicting the figure and landscapes. Serious study in art started for Logan when early inte...

Tesuque Rain God figurines have enchanted collectors for over a hundred years now. Museum curators despised them in the 1880s and 1890s as abominat...

The origin of Tesuque Rain Gods is still somewhat in question. They may be an indigenous development out of a more general Tewa tradition. Before t...

This Acoma olla dates to circa 1940s, and is a superb example of a potter's art. As all traditional pottery of that time period, this olla was form...

Many of the Hopi dances hold social as well as symbolic purposes and act to unite the men and women of the tribe. In the "White Buffalo" dance, a m...

The Koyemsi are best known as Mudheads because of the color of their head coverings. The Koyemsi were imported from Zuni Pueblo in the late 1800s b...

Unquestionably the outstanding Tesuque Pueblo painter and one of the most outstanding of all the pueblo artists was Patrick Swazo Hinds. Adopted at...

Gilbert Atencio's family included four siblings, one of whom was Helen Gutierrez, a well-known potter from Santa Clara Pueblo. His parents were Isa...