Native American Folk Art
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Description: Defines native folk art and discusses the work of Willeto, Riggs, Harrison Juan, Warren and Deschillie with photos.
Native American Folk Art - WHAT IS NATIVE FOLK ART?Native Folk art is characterized as artwork by untrained, self-taught artists and the artwork is non-utilitarian, highly personal, even idiosyncratic. The craft may be derived from communal traditions. Something personal must be added to qualify it as art. In other words, the craft may be learned but it is self-taught.
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| Page title: | Native American Folk Art - WHAT IS NATIVE FOLK ART?Native Folk art is characterized as artwork by untrained, self-taught artists and the artwork is non-utilitarian, highly personal, even idiosyncratic. The craft may be derived from communal traditions. Something personal must be added to qualify it as art. In other words, the craft may be learned but it is self-taught. |
| Keywords: | Native American Folk Art, WHAT IS NATIVE FOLK ART?Native Folk art is characterized as artwork by untrained, self-taught artists and the artwork is non-utilitarian, highly personal, even idiosyncratic. The craft may be derived from communal traditions. Something personal must be added to qualify it as art. In other words, the craft may be learned but it is self-taught. |
| Description: | Some artists, traders, and collectors feel this definition is overly and needlessly restrictive, and a close look at its presumptions makes it easy to see why. First, the distinction between craft/learned and art/self-taught is difficult to uphold in pract |
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