In 1972, Walter Annenberg read an article in Natural History magazine about an exhibit called “Out of the Silence” at the Amon Carter Museum of Art in Fort Worth, Texas. The exhibit featured ...
1:16 Indigenous artists come together to unveil new exhibit at Emily Carr University “Every time I look at it I’m thinking of Dempsey and Stan and the tradition that they bring to the table,” said the ...
“The totem pole,” Aldona Jonaitis and Aaron Glass write at the start of their new book, “is not all things to all people.” That may be an understatement. In “The Totem Pole: An Intercultural History,” ...
Master Kwakiutl carver Henry Eugene Hunt was commissioned by Walter and Leonore Annenberg to create a 30-foot tall cedar wood totem pole for the grounds at Sunnylands in 1972. But Hunt's family had ...
Kate Hart Nardone has a special love for Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center. As a child, she often had birthday parties there, hosted by her parents, who were both artists. They explored the grounds and ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Since 1929, a totem pole has stood sentry along the lakefront on the east side of DuSable Lake Shore Drive at Addison Street – though it has not been the same one all along. Its story ...