2025 Year in Review Jeffrey Gibson, First Solo Indigenous Artist Representing the US at the Venice Biennale Supports Students at IAIA In Summer 2024, artist Jeffrey Gibson (member of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and of Cherokee descent) made history as...
2025 Year in Review IAIA President Dr. Robert Martin Awarded Distinguished National Humanities Medal To schedule an interview, please contact IAIA Director of Communications Jason S. Ordaz at communications@iaia.edu. President Joseph R. Biden will present the...
2025 Year in Review 2024 Fall IAIA Powwow: A Vibrant Celebration of Culture, Community, and Tradition The 2024 Fall IAIA Powwow, held on October 5, 2024, at the Dance Circle on campus, gathered approximately 500 attendees, creating a vibrant atmosphere of...
2025 Year in Review Annual Alumni Luncheon Highlights Connection and Achievement The Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) held its annual alumni luncheon on August 16 at the IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (MoCNA) Allan Houser Art Park. IAIA has...
2025 Year in Review 2024 IAIA Benefit & Auction Event Raises Record $1.1 Million Gross for Student Scholarships Supporters of the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) gathered at La Fonda on the Plaza in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on the evening of Wednesday,...
2025 Year in Review MFACW Director Deborah Jackson Taffa on her Memoir Whiskey Tender Since releasing her coming-of-age memoir Whiskey Tender in February, Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) MFA in Creative Writing (MFACW) program director Deborah Jackson...
