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A Conversation on Native American Art + Pueblo Pottery

Spanning nearly one thousand years of artistic creativity, Native American Art from the Thomas W. Weisel Family Collection documents and celebrates a transformative gift to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Hear from co-editor Deana Dartt (Coastal Band, Chumash). Contributing authors Bobby Silas (Hopi) and Deborah Jojola (Isleta/Jemez Pueblo) will speak about Ancestral and historic Pueblo pottery. The program will conclude with a panel featuring members of the book’s Pueblo Advisors group, Governor Arden Kucate (Zuni), Brian Vallo (Acoma), and Joseph R. Aguilar (San Ildefonso), with co-editor Bruce Bernstein. Support provided in part by the Friends of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas. About the speakers Deana Dartt (Coastal Band, Chumash), PhD, is the principal of Live Oak Consulting. Previously she held curatorial positions at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, Seattle, and the Portland Art Museum. She is a co-editor of and contributing author to Native American Art from the Thomas W. Weisel Family Collection. Bobby Silas is a Hopi-Tewa potter living in Zuni, New Mexico. He makes Zuni polychrome and as well as traditional Hopi pottery, reviving ancient designs and lignite coal-firing techniques for his contemporary work. He is the co-curator of Nampeyo and the Sikyatki Revival, an exhibition now on view at the de Young, and was a contributing author to Native American Art from the Thomas W. Weisel Family Collection. Deborah A. Jojola (Isleta/Jemez Pueblo) is a researcher and contemporary artist. She has worked on a number of collaborative projects as an independent curator and art consultant, and also worked on Native American Art from the Thomas W. Weisel Family Collection as a research assistant and contributing author. Governor Arden Kucate (Zuni) is an enrolled member, former councilman, and now governor of the Zuni tribe. He belongs to the Sun clan and is a child of the Crane clan. He has years of experience working with museums, cultural institutions, National Park Service agencies, and other historic preservation organizations. Governor Kucate was a contributing author to Native American Art from the Thomas W. Weisel Family Collection and a member of the book’s Pueblo Advisors group. Brian Vallo (Acoma) has spent the last thirty years working on museum development, the protection of sacred sites, repatriation, the arts, and tourism. The former director of the Indian Arts Research Center, School for Advanced Research, Vallo served as governor of Acoma and was instrumental in the development of Sky City Cultural Center and Haak’u Museum. He was a contributing author to Native American Art from the Thomas W. Weisel Family Collection and a member of the book’s Pueblo Advisors group. Joseph R. Aguilar (San Ildefonso) researches the archaeology of the Southwest and serves as a consultant for exhibitions at Colorado’s Mesa Verde National Park and Santa Fe’s Museum of Indian Arts and Culture. He presently serves as deputy tribal historic preservation officer for the Pueblo of San Ildefonso. Dr. Aguilar was a contributing author to Native American Art from the Thomas W. Weisel Family Collection and a member of the book’s Pueblo Advisors group. Bruce Bernstein has published broadly on Native arts and museums as well as curated many exhibitions. He has worked in distinguished positions, including director for collections and research at the National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution; chief curator and director of Santa Fe’s Museum of Indian Arts and Culture/Laboratory of Anthropology; and executive director of the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts. Dr. Bernstein is a co-editor of and contributing author to Native American Art from the Thomas W. Weisel Family Collection. About the book Spanning nearly one thousand years of artistic creativity, Native American Art from the Thomas W. Weisel Family Collection documents and celebrates a transformative gift to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. The collection, developed by Thomas W. Weisel over the course of thirty years, is wide ranging and brings together artworks that embody exquisite aesthetics and rich cultural histories. While the majority of the collection is from the American Southwest — 19th-century Diné/Navajo weavings, Ancestral and historic Pueblo pottery, Hopi and Zuni carved figures, and Yavapai and Ndee/Apache basketry — works from the Pacific Northwest and the Plains are also included. Learn more about the book: https://www.famsf.org/publications/na... Subscribe to our channel: https://dey.ng/our-channel Don’t miss our upcoming programs! Sign up for our newsletter: https://dey.ng/newsletter