Waci (He Is Dancing) by Oscar Howe
"Waci (He Is Dancing)" by Oscar Howe
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The Agua Caliente Cultural Museum’s new exhibition, A Beauty That Endures: Native Painting, Ritual, and Resilience in the 20th Century, offers a powerful look at 20th‑century Indigenous art shaped by boarding schools, mission institutions, and evolving cultural identity. Featuring more than 50 works from 16 tribal nations—many on loan from the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art—this collection highlights artists whose stories and traditions continue to influence American art today. Click through to explore the full feature from the Coachella Valley Independent and learn more about the narratives behind these remarkable paintings.

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