All posts tagged "folk art"
dailyart
The Link Between Shipibo Pottery and Female Identity: Designs from the Peruvian Amazon
February 9, 2021Along the Ucayali River of Northeastern Peru, women from the Shipibo-Conibo villages have been composing striking,...
19th Century
Harriet Powers: A Black Female Folk Artist Who Regained Her Glory
July 10, 2020For much of the 20th century, the work of Harriet Powers, an enslaved and later emancipated...
Ancient
The Intriguing Tale of Shocking Sheela Na Gig and Its Art References
May 29, 2020Everyone remembers their first sighting of a Sheela Na Gig. Wandering around an old church, breathing...
