{"product_id":"the-art-of-dan-namingha-9780810940505","title":"THE ART OF DAN NAMINGHA","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmong the best known and most honored living Native American artists  Dan Namingha blends realism and abstract modernism with stunning graphic power. Both a biography and a critical study  this book is the first to present Naminghas dazzling paintings and sensuous bronze sculptures inspired by the cultural symbols and landscape of the desert Southwest. Thomas Hoving  former director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art  examines Naminghas Hopi heritage (his great-grandmother was a legendary Hopi potter) and his childhood on a reservation in Arizona  and explains their influence on his art. The 120 stunning illustrations  including 80 full-color plates-ranging from the powerful Kachina series of paintings to a monumental bronze for the New Mexico state capitol-convey the stark imagery and timelessness of the works of this gifted  original  and important Pueblo artist. 120 illustrations  80 in full color  9 x 10 1\/2\" THOMAS HOVING was director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art  New York  from 1966 to 1977  staging numerous exhibitions including the blockbuster art show \"The Treasures of Tutankhamun.\" In the past 20 years he has written 14 books  among them Art for Dummies and two national best-sellers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45280008044597,"sku":"ByrdShop_0810940507","price":42.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780810940505.jpg?v=1780617527","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-art-of-dan-namingha-9780810940505","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}