About Face Self-Portraits by Native American, First Nations, and Inuit Artists |
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Editor:
| Pearlstone, Zena Ryan, Allan J. |
Foreword by:
| McMaster, Gerald R. |
ISBN: | 978-0-9622777-2-6 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2006 |
Publisher: | Museum of New Mexico Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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This catalogue accompanied a well-received exhibition organized by the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian in 2006 featuring sixty-two self-portraits by indigenous artists from throughout the United States and Canada. The photographs and accompanying essays explore the artists' communal and cultural connections, and discuss the evolution of self-portraiture as a medium for empowerment and self-representation.
This catalogue accompanied a well-received exhibition organized by the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian in 2006 featuring sixty-two self-portraits by indigenous artists from throughout the United States and Canada. The photographs and accompanying essays explore the artists' communal and cultural connections, and discuss the evolution of self-portraiture as a medium for empowerment and self-representation.