Research Catalog

Title

Dakota modern : the art of Oscar Howe / general editors, Kathleen Ash-Milby and Bill Anthes.

Publication

Washington, DC : National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution, [2022]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Ash-Milby, Kathleen E.
• Anthes, Bill
• National Museum of the American Indian (Washington, D.C.), publisher.
• National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.). George Gustav Heye Center, host institution.
• Portland Art Museum (Or.), host institution.
• South Dakota Art Museum, host institution.

Description

vii, 200 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (some color); 29 x 24 cm

Summary

"Examines the life and work of Oscar Howe, a twentieth-century Yanktonai Dakota artist who grounded his modernist style in his Native American culture and traditions"--

Alternative Title

Art of Oscar Howe

Subject

• Howe, Oscar, 1915-1983 > Exhibitions
• Howe, Oscar, 1915-1983
• 1900-1999
• Modernism (Art) > United States > Exhibitions
• Dakota painting > 20th century > Exhibitions
• Indian painters > United States > Biography
• Painters > United States > Biography
• Dakota artists > Biography
• Dakota artists
• Modernism (Art)
• Painters
• Indian painters
• Dakota painting
• United States

Genre/Form

• Biographies.
• Exhibition catalogs.

Note

• "Published in conjunction with the exhibition 'Dakota Modern : The Art of Oscar Howe', on view at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian in New York from March 12, 2022 to September 11, 2022 ; the Portland Art Museum from November 5, 2022 to May 14, 2023 ; and the South Dakota Art Museum from June 10, 2023 to September 17, 2023"--Verso of title page.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Indexed In (note)

• Indexed in the Native American Artists Resource Collection Online, Billie Jane Baguley Library and Archives, Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona, at the artist name level (June 7, 2022)

Contents

Foreword / Machel Monenerkit, Acting Director, National Museum of the American Indian; Brian Ferriso, Director and Chief Curator, Portland Art Museum -- Introduction. Dakota, modern, American / Kathleen Ash-Milby and Bill Anthes -- Notes to the Reader. Terminology and genealogy ; Orthography -- Part One. Understanding the Art of Oscar Howe. Chapter 1. Očhéthi Šakówin̦ traditions and multiple modernisms / Bill Anthes -- Chapter 2. From the Sun Dance to Sioux Christianity : Seeking an artistic vision / Janet Catherine Berlo and Emil Her Many Horses -- Chapter 3. The storyteller / John P. Lukavic -- Part Two. Oscar Howe, A Life. Chapter 4. Origin story / Kathleen Ash-Milby -- Naturalism and abstraction : Transcending the Studio Style / Joyce M. Szabo -- Radical change : Oklahoma / Denise Neil -- Picturing an inclusive Northern Plains landscape : The Corn Palace murals, 1948-71 / Erika Doss -- Dakota primetime : 'This Is Your Life' / Anya Montiel -- I didn't appreciate how blessed I was / Inge Dawn Howe Maresh -- Parth Three. Oscar Howe's Legacy. Chapter 5. Accolades and acrimony : Philbrook's Indian Annual / Christina E. Burke -- Generations of influence / Kathleen Ash-Milby and Christina E. Burke -- Afterword / Philip J. Deloria -- Biographical timeline / Kathleen Ash-Milby -- Notes -- Selected exhibitions and collections -- Selected bibliography -- Exhibition checklist -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Credits.

Call Number

JQF 22-1914

ISBN

• 9781933565330
• 1933565330

LCCN

• 2021027078
• 40031254420

OCLC

1256590789

Title

Dakota modern : the art of Oscar Howe / general editors, Kathleen Ash-Milby and Bill Anthes.

Publisher

Washington, DC : National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution, [2022]

Edition

First edition.

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Indexed In:

Indexed in the Native American Artists Resource Collection Online, Billie Jane Baguley Library and Archives, Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona, at the artist name level (June 7, 2022) https://5019.sydneyplus.com/Heard_Museum_ArgusNET_Final/Portal.aspx

Chronological Term

1900-1999

Added Author

Ash-Milby, Kathleen E., editor.

Anthes, Bill, editor.

National Museum of the American Indian (Washington, D.C.), publisher.

National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.). George Gustav Heye Center, host institution.

Portland Art Museum (Or.), host institution.

South Dakota Art Museum, host institution.

Other Standard Identifier

40031254420

Research Call Number

JQF 22-1914