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Icon: Ben Nighthorse Campbell

As he approaches his 90th birthday, we talk to famed jewelry designer and former U.S. Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell...

Bit and Spur Maker Wilson Capron Talks Cowboy Crossings

The president of the Traditional Cowboy Arts Association previews one of the most significant Western art events, kicking off...

The Traditional Cowboy Arts Association Craftsmen

Elevating the utilitarian tools of the Western lifestyle to fine art, the craftsmen of the Traditional Cowboy Arts Association...

Art Gallery: Native Nations Now

In addition to its wealth of historical pieces, the Plains Indian Museum has begun showcasing contemporary Native artists’ work in...

Art Gallery: Poteet Victory

Maui. New York. Santa Fe. If the three major points in the artistic arc of Poteet Victory sound like a...

Art Gallery: Perspectives

Artists of the Five Tribes explore their shared history in Perspectives, an exhibition on view in Oklahoma City. Carol Emarthle-Douglas labored nearly four...

Burying Art, Unburying History

A controversial sculpture commemorating the hanging of 38 Dakota Indians has been dismantled and interred in a secret location — with...

C&I ART BEAT: Alexander Gardner and the Fort Laramie Treaty and More Upcoming Exhibitions

Dive deeper into the country’s visual history through photographer Alexander Gardner’s 1868 images of the Fort Laramie Treaty.