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Unit 5: Indigenous Americas, 1000 BCE–1980 CE
5.4 Contemporary Indigenous Art
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Contemporary Indigenous Art often explores social, political, and cultural issues affecting Indigenous
communities
What are the typical materials used in Traditional Indigenous Art?
Natural materials
Modern techniques such as photography are used in
Contemporary
Indigenous Art.
Match the artist with their primary medium:
Nicholas Galanin ↔️ Sculpture
Cannupa Hanska Luger ↔️ Multimedia
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith ↔️ Mixed media painting
Nicholas Galanin combines traditional Tlingit art with modern
sculpture
What issues does Cannupa Hanska Luger address in his art?
Climate change, social justice
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith critiques consumerism and environmental
degradation
in her art.
Order the artists based on their last names alphabetically:
1️⃣ Cannupa Hanska Luger
2️⃣ Nicholas Galanin
3️⃣ Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
Which work by Nicholas Galanin combines Tlingit tradition with modern sculpture?
"Tlingit Robe"
Cannupa Hanska Luger's "Mirror Shield Project" addresses climate change and social
justice
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith's "
Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People)
" critiques consumerism.
What are the major themes explored in Contemporary Indigenous Art?
Social justice, cultural identity, environmental issues
Nicholas Galanin's "Indian Land for Sale" explores themes of cultural identity and social
justice
What theme is addressed in Cannupa Hanska Luger's "Every One"?
Environmental issues
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith's "
Petroglyph Park
" addresses consumerism and environmental degradation.
What are the three major themes explored in Contemporary Indigenous Art?
Social justice, cultural identity, environmental issues
Nicholas Galanin's work often addresses cultural identity and
social justice
.
Which notable work by Cannupa Hanska Luger addresses environmental issues?
Mirror Shield Project
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith's "Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People)" critiques
consumerism
Match the artist with their notable work and theme:
Nicholas Galanin ↔️ "Tlingit Robe", Cultural identity
Cannupa Hanska Luger ↔️ "Every One", Environmental issues
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith ↔️ "Trade", Consumerism
What defines Contemporary Indigenous Art?
Modern techniques and materials
Contemporary Indigenous Art explores
social
, political, and cultural issues.
Traditional Indigenous art uses natural materials like clay, wood, and
pigments
Which artist combines traditional Tlingit art with modern sculpture?
Nicholas Galanin
Cannupa Hanska Luger uses
multimedia
to address climate change and social justice.
Order the following Contemporary Indigenous artists by their notable work:
1️⃣ Nicholas Galanin: "Tlingit Robe"
2️⃣ Cannupa Hanska Luger: "Every One"
3️⃣ Jaune Quick-to-See Smith: "Trade"
Match the region with its art style and theme:
Northwest Coast ↔️ Bold designs, Cultural identity
Southwest ↔️ Geometric patterns, Harmony with nature
Plains ↔️ Intricate beadwork, Social commentary
Common themes such as cultural preservation, social justice, and environmental stewardship resonate across the Indigenous art
community
Contemporary Indigenous Art often addresses
social justice
and environmental issues.
What is a notable work by Nicholas Galanin that addresses cultural identity and social justice?
"Tlingit Robe"
Cannupa Hanska Luger's "Every One" addresses environmental issues and
social
justice.
What are the key themes addressed in Contemporary Indigenous Art?
Social justice, environmental issues
Nicholas Galanin's work often explores themes of cultural
identity
Match the artist with their notable work:
Cannupa Hanska Luger ↔️ Mirror Shield Project
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith ↔️ Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People)
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith's "Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People)" critiques the historical treatment of
Indigenous
peoples.
What global issues are addressed in Contemporary Indigenous Art influenced by globalization?
Climate change, cultural appropriation
Globalization has led to the incorporation of modern materials like metal and digital
media
Contemporary Indigenous Art uses only traditional craft methods.
False
Match the theme with its example in Contemporary Indigenous Art:
Cultural history ↔️ Tlingit Robe
Global issues ↔️ Mirror Shield Project
Which artist uses multimedia to address climate change?
Cannupa Hanska Luger
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