KWWL

Art on wheels: Cedar Rapids to transform garbage trucks into art

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The City of Cedar Rapids Utilities’ Solid Waste and Recycling Division, alongside the Public Art Commission, is calling on artists to participate in the Garbage Truck Art Project ...
Colorado Public Radio

The mysteries of Southern Colorado’s Indigenous rock art: Why it’s there, who made it and what threatens it

Images carved or painted on rock walls in southeastern Colorado by ancient Indigenous peoples often evoke wonder about who made them and why. These petroglyphs and pictographs carved and painted on ...
The Atlantic

The Secrets of Indigenous Art

Generally overlooked in Art History 101 was the inverse: how European materials and images were repurposed by Indigenous artists. That 1941 MoMA show was full of ancient Native objects, along with ...
Wall Street Journal

‘The Stars We Do Not See: Australian Indigenous Art’ Review: Creative Native Cultures

“The Stars We Do Not See: Australian Indigenous Art,” an immense exhibition of nearly 200 works by more than 130 artists, is fascinating, frustrating, engaging and baffling. This isn’t surprising, ...
Forbes

Contemporary Indigenous Art Reflects Life By The Water In Vancouver, B.C.

Chief Beau Dick, 'Big Whale (from Undersea Kingdom),' 2017, red cedar, acrylic, cloth, plastic action figure. Collection of the Vancouver Art Gallery, Purchased with funds from the Jean MacMillan ...
The Conversation

The 5th National Indigenous Art Triennial is a collage of an exhibition, and a work of wonder

Joanna Mendelssohn has in the past received funding from the Australian Research Council. When the rains end, creeks and rivers run full. Suddenly, deserts bloom with all the colours of the rainbow as ...
The Washington Post

A show of Australian Indigenous art should have inspired awe. It’s a mess.

Admirers of Australia’s Indigenous artists have been pushing for a serious, large-scale presentation of their work at a major U.S. museum for decades. The quality of the work undoubtedly warrants it: ...
National Geographic news

Indigenous tourism is thriving in Canada—here’s why

While traditional offerings like museums and wilderness remain popular, more unexpected experiences, like food and storytelling, have also proliferated. “We are redirecting the narrative that has been ...
The Conversation

An art historian looks at the origins of the Indigenous arts collection at the Vatican Museums

Gloria Bell receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. McGill University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. McGill University provides ...
Tucson Weekly

Building Connections: Indigenous Arts Fair focuses on nature, culture

Recently, the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum has been striving to work more with tribal communities, including the Tohono O’odham. During their recentIndigenous Arts Fair, they showcased artists from ...
Iowa Public Radio

Dubuque art exhibits reframe Indigenous and Latinx representation

Two exhibitions on display now until Feb. 1, 2026 at the Dubuque Museum of Art explore culture, representation and the power of community-centered storytelling. "In Conversation" pairs the ...