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Isabelle Collin Dufresne (6 September 1935 – 14 June 2014), known professionally as Ultra Violet, was a French-American [1] [2] artist, author, and both a colleague of Andy Warhol and one of his so-called Superstars.
Traditionally girls of the Hän Gwich’in receive their first tattoos between the ages of 12 and 14, often at first menstruation, as a passage ritual. [1] [3] [2] European and British missionaries of the 1800s and 1900s banned the traditional practice, along with other cultural traditions. [3] [2] [4]
She became recognised for her traditional Alaskan Native face tattoos called Yidįįłtoo, which her mother gave her. In the 21st century indigenous girls and women have begun to reclaim these as part of an ancient ritual and assertion of identity. [7] Chasinghorse celebrates indigenous fashion and promotes sustainable indigenous brands.
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Icebreakers: Alaska's Most Innovative Artists. International Gallery of Contemporary Art, 2001. ISBN 978-0-9670709-0-2. Fair, Susan W. Alaska Native Art: Tradition, Innovation, Continuity. University of Alaska Press, 2007. ISBN 978-1-889963-79-2. Jackinsky, Nadia. "Four Exhibits of Alaska Native Art: Women Artists Breaking Boundaries."
Alexis von Wittgenstein’s Munich-based production shingle Violet Pictures is expanding its TV series pipeline with a slew of new projects, among them a historical drama about the role of women ...
This is a list of artists from Alaska, for whom most of their working artistic career has been in the state. Subcategories This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.
Indian girl," [11] and one of her mentors only had this to say about her: "Unfortunately she was a woman and still more unfortunately an American Indian." [12] In 1900 De Cora was given the opportunity to design the frontispiece for ethnologist Francis LaFlesche's book, The Middle Five, and soon after won a contest to also design the book's ...