In celebration of Indigenous Peoples' Day, here are a few works from 'Action Abstraction Redefined: Modern Native Art, 1940s to 1970s,' the first appraisal of modern Native American abstraction—merging abstract expressionism, color field and hard-edge painting with Native American art. Artists include: Ray Aguilar, Ralph Aragon, Sammy Begay, Larry (Littlebird) Bird, Earl Biss, Bennet Brien, Bennie Buffalo, George Burdeau, T.C. Cannon, Art Chischilly, Joseph L. Concha, Larry Desjarlais, Joe Dudley, Earl Eder, Mary Eder, Kirby Feathers, Anita (Luttrell) Fields, Phyllis Fife, Herman Fragua, Henry (Hank) Gobin, John Gritts, Harvey Herman, Patrick Swazo Hinds, John Hoover, Michael Jenkins, Peter B. Jones, Ralph Robert Kniffen, Delores Lee, Alice Loiselle, Linda Lomaheftawa, Linda Lucero, Edna Massey and more. Pictured here: Lloyd Kiva New, (Cherokee), Untitled, 1968 Fritz Scholder, (Mission/Luiseno), New Mexico Number 1, 1965 George Morrison, (Wahwahtehgonagabo) (Chippewa), White Painting #1, 1965 George Morrison, (Wahwahtehgonagabo/Chippewa), White Environ VI, ca. 1967 Henry "Hank" Delano Gobin, (Tulalip/Snohomish) Northwest Design, 1966 Mike Medicine Horse Zillioux, (Akimel O’odham/Cheyenne/Pawnee), The Day Jackson Pollack Became Christian, 1974 Published by @iaiamocna Text by Lara Evans, Ryan S. Flahive, Shanna Ketchum-Heap of Birds, Tatiana Lomahaftewa-Singer, Stephen Wall & @manuelawelloffman Read more via linkinbio. #actionabstractionredefinied #nativeamericanheritage #nativeamericanart #modernnativeart #nativeart @instituteofamericanindianarts #lloydkivanew #fritzscholder #georgemorrison #mikemedicinehorsezillioux #indiginouspeoplesday #indiginousart #indiginous https://www.instagram.com/p/Cjf1OawsN_W/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
