Tag: Indigenous art
Rare Māori Parrot-Feather Cloak to Shine as Top Exhibit at Perth Museum
A rare 19th-century Māori feather cloak, made from green parrot feathers woven into grass fabric, has been conserved for display in Scotland’s new £27m Perth Museum. The cloak, believed to
DetailUK Exhibitions Showcase Rising Recognition of Inuit and Sámi Art
The push for representation of art from the far north reached a milestone in 2022 with the inaugural Sámi pavilion at the Venice Biennale. The exhibition featured three Sámi artists
DetailTate’s Indigenous Art Fund Explores Venice Biennale Theme
Tate launches new fund to increase representation of Indigenous works in collection. The move reflects global trend toward Indigenous art and heritage. AKO Foundation commits to funding Sámi and Inuit
DetailUnexpected ‘Free Palestine’ Message Found in Neon Artwork at Whitney Biennial Exhibition
The 2024 Whitney Biennial, titled “Even Better Than the Real Thing,” features a subtle yet powerful statement on current events. Artist Demian DinéYazhi’ showcases a neon work that intermittently displays
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