“Amazon Bag” by Nico Williams is one of the pieces included in “Radical Stitch,” now showing through Aug. 3 at the Eiteljorg Museum. The exhibition is one of the largest collections of contemporary ...

Reine Pavlik holds hand-sewn moccasins in April 2025. Reine Pavlik sorted through a large collection of her latest work. She pointed to a pair of jeans with seal skin flare, a women’s suit made of ...

Demond Melancon brings a New Orleans tradition into the contemporary art world with his first solo museum exhibition, As Any Means Are Necessary, now on view at the Halsey Institute of Contemporary ...

A profile of Niio Perkins, a Mohawk artist who makes ornate traditional beadwork and translates it into modern things, like scarves and yoga... Nov 14, 2022 — A profile of Niio Perkins, a Mohawk ...

Three women's age grades--puberty, eligible for "courting," and engaged--are distinguished among the Bhaca and Khuze by dress and beadwork. As a girl passes through these stages of adolescence toward ...

Contemporary beadwork designs are everywhere. "You can go to a powwow and you might see a Nike sign beaded," Karen said. "Which irritates me," added Kuka. "You might see Mickey Mouse, or some other ...