An exhibit that organizers says is the largest collection of Indigenous beadwork ever shown in North America will be on display in Regina for the next four months. The Radical Stitch exhibit opened at ...

“Amazon Bag” by Nico Williams is one of the pieces included in “Radical Stitch,” now showing through Aug. 3 at the Eiteljorg Museum. The exhibition is one of the largest collections of contemporary ...

Kikuyu beadwork has deep cultural roots, serving as a means of communication and storytelling among the Kikuyu people. Each color and pattern carries specific meanings, often used in ceremonies or as ...

African beadwork has always been an integral part of the continent's cultural heritage, serving as a medium of communication and expression for centuries ...

Reine Pavlik holds hand-sewn moccasins in April 2025. Reine Pavlik sorted through a large collection of her latest work. She pointed to a pair of jeans with seal skin flare, a women’s suit made of ...

The longstanding tradition of beadwork is taking on a new twist among young First Nations artists who've developed a long string of social media followers, helping many turn their hobbies into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Beading on paper can be a difficult task, making sure the paper doesn't tear. "You can't go fast," said Sylvain Rivard. "You just ...

An art exhibit at Regina's Slate Gallery is challenging the normal perception of Indigenous bead work. 'Bead Speak' is an exhibit that features four female artists who are using the art of beading to ...

When Cathy Mattes was overseeing the unpacking of pieces for a new Indigenous beadwork exhibition in Regina, she said it took her breath away. “Some of it, as an Indigenous beadworker, just makes me ...

An Anishinaabe artist who makes beaded versions of contemporary objects is the winner of the 2024 Sobey Art Award: Nico Williams received the $100,000 prize at a ceremony in Ottawa on Saturday.

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian will host its annual Native Art Market Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 4 – 5, at its Washington, D.C., and New York City locations. Featuring the ...

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