Dan Namingha
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Dan Namingha (born in 1950) is an important Native American painter and sculptor. He was born in Keams Canyon, Arizona and is a member of the Hopi-Tewa tribe. He currently lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico where he maintains a gallery for his work and that of his sons, Arlo & Michael.
A book discussing Namingha's art by Thomas Hoving, previously a director at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, is available.
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[edit] Style
His work is recognized by the inclusion of Hopi symbolism.
[edit] Education
- University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
- Institute of American Indian Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
[edit] Books
The Art of Dan Namingha, Thomas Hoving, Harry N. Abrams.
