Corn: Sacred Giver of Life

Exhibition Website

Aug 19 2017 - Apr 30 2018

The exhibit highlights the significance of corn to Southwest Native American art, and includes historic and contemporary textiles, paintings, pottery, jewelry, and more.  

Corn: Sacred Giver of Life—The exhibition centers on the theme of corn and its importance to the variety of Native American cultures and communities in the Southwest.  Corn: Sacred Giver of Life focuses on images of corn in art, reflecting its cultivation and utilization by Navajo, Pueblo and Hispanic communities of the region.

Credit: Exhibition overview from museum website.         

  • Various Media
  • Indigenous
  • Culture / Lifestyle
  • Americas
  • Various artists

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