Oscar Howe
Date Submitted: 06/06/2002 19:35:27
Category: / Arts & Humanities / Artists
Length: 4 pages (986 words)
Category: / Arts & Humanities / Artists
Length: 4 pages (986 words)
Oscar Howe
(1915-1983)
Oscar Howe was a Yanktonai Sioux Indian, born on the Crow Creek Reservation in South Dakota in 1915. Howe attended the Prierre Indian School until he reached 18-years of age. Then he went to the Santa Fe Indian School to finish his high-school career. While in high-school, Howe was already doing exceptional work following the studio style of art. He had exhibits state wide from New York City to San Francisco and abroad …
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…clarity of expression, and to objectify the ³truths² in Dakota culture and present them in an artistic way.² Through looking through his work, I like many other people felt he accomplished this with great success.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Legacy of the West, 1982. Josyln Art Museum/Center for Western Studies. 65/66.
Native American Fine Art Movement: New Indian Painting; 03/10/97; http://www.heard.org/EDU/NAFAMRG/rsrcch7.htm
The Oscar Howe Collection; 03/10/97; http://www.sdstate.edu/~wsam/http/oscar.html
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