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Exhibition Spotlight: Glittering World: Navajo Jewelry of the Yazzie Family

January 18, 2015January 18, 2015 by Christine Zhu

The name says it all. More than just an array of pretty jewelry, Glittering World: Navajo Jewelry of the Yazzie Family, at the National Museum of the American Indian in New York City explores the spirituality and meaning behind the dazzling one-of-a-kind pieces created by Lee and Raymond Yazzie of Gallup, New Mexico. I have long been fascinated with … Continue reading Exhibition Spotlight: Glittering World: Navajo Jewelry of the Yazzie Family

Exhibition Spotlight: Kimono: A Modern History at the Met

January 14, 2015January 19, 2015 by Cassidy Zachary

This is your last chance to see the incredible exhibition Kimono: A Modern History at NYC’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, closing Monday. The exhibition features over fifty examples of “kimono” in a variety of forms revealing the garment’s complex and intriguing past. Over hundred of years, the kimono, which literally translates to “thing to wear,” has … Continue reading Exhibition Spotlight: Kimono: A Modern History at the Met