News & Stories

The vitality of the Native art scene in the Northwest continues to grow in creative and unexpected ways, but connections to older artworks often provide the spark that keeps Native artists inspired.

That’s a face only a mother could love!… Or maybe a scientist?

Presentations on Northwest Coast art history & Indigenous methodologies.

Panel discussion on contemporary Northwest Coast art and how artists challenge pre-conceptions.

Presentations on collaborative research and community-based scholarship.

Shaun Peterson (Puyallup/Tulalip artist) and David R. Boxley (Tsimshian artist) join Robin K. Wright in a conversation about Northwest Coast art styles.

After nearly a century of silence, Kodiak youth and adults learn how to build a traditional model Angyaat.

Referencing Burke collections to reverse-engineer how this material was made and used in the past so it can be used again in the present.

Study finds egg masses of snailfishes deposited inside the gill cavity of North Pacific king crabs using molecular techniques.