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The Stories We Carry
The Stories We Carry features contemporary jewelry created by more than 100 Indigenous artists across decades stewarded by the MoCNA permanent collection.
Find out more »Our Stories
Our Stories is a companion to The Stories We Carry exhibition, located adjacent to the Kieve Family Gallery.
Find out more »Our Stories: The Gaussoin Family—Virtual Exhibition
Our Stories is a companion to The Stories We Carry exhibition, located adjacent to the Kieve Family Gallery.
Find out more »Inuk Silis Høegh,Womb of the Earth, and 2023–2024 IAIA BFA Indigenous Presence, Indigenous Futures—Virtual Exhibition
The following virtual exhibition contains Inuk Silis Høegh: Arctic Vertigo, Womb of the Earth: Cosmovision of the Rainforest, and 2023–2024 IAIA BFA Exhibition: Indigenous Presence, Indigenous Futures.
Find out more »Our Stories—Virtual Exhibition
Our Stories is a companion to The Stories We Carry exhibition, located adjacent to the Kieve Family Gallery.
Find out more »The Art of Jean LaMarr—Virtual Exhibition
The Art of Jean LaMarr features Jean LaMarr’s colorful and seductive yet hard-hitting satirical artworks challenging long-held cultural stereotypes and preconceptions about Native American people and cultures.
Find out more »Rick Rivet: Journeys, Mounds and the Metaphysical, 2022–2023 IAIA BFA Exhibition: Beyond Reflections, and Inherent Memory—Virtual Exhibition
Rick Rivet: Journeys, Mounds and the Metaphysical includes more than twenty of Rick Rivet’s (Sahtu-Métis) most iconic artworks from the past 30 years.
Find out more »The Stories We Carry—Virtual Exhibition
The Stories We Carry features contemporary jewelry created by more than 100 Indigenous artists across decades stewarded by the MoCNA permanent collection.
Find out more »Art of Indigenous Fashion, Matrilineal: Legacies of Our Mothers, and Athena LaTocha: Mesabi Redux—Virtual Exhibition
The Art of Indigenous Fashion offers insights into the approaches and perspectives of Indigenous designers beyond the visual and material qualities of their work.
Find out more »Action/Abstraction Redefined—Virtual Exhibition
MoCNA is pleased to announce Action/Abstraction Redefined is traveling nationwide from March 2022 through May 2024.
Find out more »Exposure: Native Art and Political Ecology and Manifesting Our Destinies—Virtual Exhibition
The third MoCNA Virtual Museum is now live. This VR space is a virtual replica of our physical museum located in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Find out more »The Moving Land and Altered Landscapes—Virtual Exhibition
The second MoCNA Virtual Museum is now live. This VR space is a virtual replica of our physical museum located in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Find out more »Indigenous Futurisms, Tom Jones, Tamara Ann Burgh and Luanne Redeye, and Experimental exPRESSion—Virtual Exhibition
Virtual exhibitions for Indigenous Futurisms, Tom Jones, Tamara Ann Burgh and Luanne Redeye, and Experimental exPRESSion.
Find out more »Arctic Highways: Unbounded Indigenous People
The traveling exhibition Arctic Highways features 12 Indigenous artists from Sápmi (cultural region traditionally inhabited by the Sámi people) and North America, sharing stories of Indigenous people who live on different continents yet regard themselves as kindred spirits.
Find out more »Common Thread: Indigenous Perspectives from the Arctic
For millennia Indigenous peoples of the North have lived in harmony with the land and sea. The twelve artists and activists in the exhibition Common Thread: Indigenous Perspectives from the Arctic continue this relationship.
Find out more »8:00 am
2024 IAIA Student and Recent Graduate Art Market
Join the IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (MoCNA) for the annual IAIA Student and Recent Graduate Art Market on August 17–18.
Find out more »9:00 am
IAIA Alumni and Student Pop-Ups
Featuring Nicole Lawe (Karuk) ’16, jewelry; Brian Taaffe (Taos Pueblo) ’23, painting; Lenenharihshon Thompson (Mohawk), beadwork; and Preston Johnson (Diné), jewelry and lapidary work.
Find out more »Shannon Hooper—Numu, Newe ”The People”
Shannon Hooper—Numu, Newe “The People” works combine traditional and contemporary Native arts through drawings, paintings, and more.
Find out more »9:15 am
Arctic Highways—Panel Conversation with Artists and Co-Curators
Panel conversation featuring contemporary Sámi artists and co-curators Thomas Colbengtson, Gunvor Guttorm, and Britta Marakatt-Labba. Moderated by MoCNA Chief Curator Manuela Well-Off-Man.
Find out more »10:00 am
Get Indigenous Film Festival—Indigenous Film and Television Content Creation Panel Discussion
Join us for storytelling, brunch with culinary delights, and a panel discussion by notable Indigenous film and television content creators to discuss Indigenous content today and for the future.
Find out more »11:00 am
Common Thread—Artist Talk and Demonstration
Melissa Shaginoff (Ahtna and Paiute) ’15 will perform, teach, and share her poem, Moose Hide Love. Afterward, she will engage the audience in a conversation and demonstration.
Find out more »1:30 pm
Okhúwa Munu: A Dialogue Between Cultures and Nature
This conversation between artist David Naranjo (Santa Clara Pueblo) ’17 and painter Stina Folkebrant (Swedish) delves into the collaborative process of creating their mural Okhúwa Munu: A Dialogue Between Cultures and Nature.
Find out more »3:00 pm
MoCNA Portal Columns—Discussion with the Artists
Come hear the artists speak about their project and vision during this year’s SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market at MoCNA.
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