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Description: Hero, Hawk, and Open Hand: American Indian Art of the Ancient Midwest and South
On occasion someone will ask me how I became interested in American Indian art. Perhaps they expect to hear a story about childhood fascination with Indians, Boy Scout merit badges, and the like. But mine is, actually, a very different tale: while an undergraduate studying art history at New York University, I took a reading course with the late Howard Winters, an archaeologist peripherally linked to the early 1970s “New Archaeology” movement identified with Lewis Binford. I discovered that I …
PublisherArt Institute of Chicago
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.43-55
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00064.008

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