Daily Journal

Radically beautiful: Eiteljorg unveils new exhibition of Native beadwork

“Amazon Bag” by Nico Williams is one of the pieces included in “Radical Stitch,” now showing through Aug. 3 at the Eiteljorg Museum. The exhibition is one of the largest collections of contemporary ...
Juneau Empire

Beadwork provides a sense of healing for Alaska Native artists

Beading feels natural for Amelia Rivera. She sat down at a table in her apartment on Douglas Island in February, rhythmically threading two needles in and out of a piece she’s been working on recently ...
The New York Times

For This Indigenous Beadworker, Every Stitch ‘Is an Act of Resistance’

Teri Greeves builds on a legacy of artistry, rarely recognized by mainstream institutions, that stretches through generations of Native women. Credit... Supported by By Julia Carmel Photographs and ...
insider.si.edu

Beading in the Native American tradition / David Dean

A short history of beads and beadwork in America -- Researching Native American beadwork -- Collecting Native American beadwork -- Tools, materials, and how to buy beads -- Lane-stitch beadwork -- ...
MinnPost

As life circumstances of the Dakota changed, so too did their beadwork

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. Dakota people in what is now Minnesota began using glass beads to decorate ...