Contemporary Native American artists are often confined by narrow ideas of what “Indian art” should be, and many find themselves choosing between commercial success and artistic innovation.
about the authors
Lisa Wade is in the sociology department at Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA. She is a co-founder of Sociological Images.
Gwen Sharp is in the department of social sciences at Nevada State College. She is co-founder of Sociological Images.
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What is “indian art”?
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