July 2, 2022 – July 9, 2026 @ 12:00 am – After 25 years, now fully renewed and reimagined, Here, Now and Always showcases never-before seen items, state of the art technology, and the next generation’s perspectives, illustrating the ways in which the past informs the future, and further positioning MIAC as a world-renowned resource for understanding Native lives, arts, and cultures today. Information at Museum of […]
July 15, 2022 – January 2, 2024 @ 12:00 am – A series of three installations of approximately fifteen baskets each that will survey the outstanding accomplishments of Japanese basket makers active since the nineteenth century to the present day from three regions of Japan. Information at San Antonio Museum of Art
Creative Splendor: Japanese Bamboo Baskets from the Thoma Collection Read More »
October 17, 2022 – December 31, 2025 @ 12:00 am – Works in this gallery were created over the past forty years by artists who are native to the area, who have worked here, or who have created objects that reflect the complex story of the region. The works are grouped to reflect several themes including the southern landscape, the human figure, abstraction, and the legacy […]
November 11, 2022 – January 31, 2024 @ All Day – Co-curated by Curator of Exhibitions Devorah Romanek, Curator of Ethnology Lea McChesney, and artist Cael Chappell, the exhibit features more than 170 baskets made by Indigenous artists from across North America between 1000+ years ago and 2021. The museum is profoundly grateful to the many basket makers and cultural knowledge holders who shared their insights […]
Conversing With The Land: Native North American Baskets of the Maxwell Museum Collection Read More »
November 11, 2022 – January 31, 2024 @ All Day – This exhibition features nine Pueblo baskets and the words of Pueblo artists and knowledge holders Christopher Lewis (Zuni), Louie Garcia (Tiwa/Piro), Paul Tosa (Jemez), Madeline Tosa (Jemez Pueblo), Jilli Oyenque (Ohkay Owingeh), and Brian Vallo (Acoma), facilitated by anthropologist and guest-curator Dr. Bruce Bernstein. Information at Maxwell Museum of Anthropology
We Were Basket Makers Before We Were Pueblo People: Pueblo Baskets in Context Read More »
March 3, 2023 – December 22, 2023 @ 12:00 am – The Elsie Allen Pomo Basket Collection consists of over 130 masterfully woven baskets, ranging from the size of a pencil eraser to nearly 40 inches across, and spanning in date from the late 1800s to the 1980s. Information and hours at Santa Rosa Junior Multicultural Museum
Breaking Traditions, Saving Traditions: Elsie Allen and the Legacy Of Pomo Basketry Read More »
May 26, 2023 – March 31, 2024 @ 12:00 am – Sharing Honors and Burdens: Renwick Invitational 2023 features artists Joe Feddersen (Arrow Lakes/Okanagan), Lily Hope (Tlingit), Ursala Hudson (Tlingit), Erica Lord (Athabaskan/Iñupiat), Geo Neptune (Passamaquoddy), and Maggie Thompson (Fond du Lac Ojibwe). Together, these artists present a fresh and nuanced vision of Native American art. The artists were selected for their work that expresses the […]
Sharing Honors and Burdens: Renwick Invitational 2023 Read More »
July 22, 2023 – March 30, 2024 @ All Day – On exhibit – the work of generations of Choctaw basket weavers is displayed alongside contemporary Choctaw art. Come view the exhibit to learn more about the importance of rivercane to Choctaw basket weavers and how modern Choctaw artists are incorporating ancestral basket patterns within their work. Information at Choctaw Cultural Center
Bok Abaiya – Practiced Hands and the Arts Of Choctaw Basketry Read More »
September 15, 2023 – January 7, 2024 @ 12:00 am – On Exhibit: Excellence in Fibers VIII Information at San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles
September 16, 2023 – March 4, 2024 @ All Day – Handweavers Guild of America has a call to entry for the following 3 exhibitions: Small Expressions 2024 Whirlwind of Fibers Explorers of Wind, Wagons, and Wheat Information and Registration at Handweavers Guild of America
