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Ramona Sakiestewa (American)
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Ramona Sakiestewa
Nebula 12 2007
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Ramona Sakiestewa
Nebula 12 2008
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Ramona Sakiestewa
Nebula 13 2008
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Ramona Sakiestewa
Nebula 15 and Nebula 16 2008
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Ramona Sakiestewa
Nebula 21 2009
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Biography |
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1963 - 1966 |
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Verde Valley School, Sedona, AZ |
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1966 |
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Santa Fe Preparatory School, Santa Fe, NM |
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1988 |
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Smithsonian Research Fellowship, Washington, DC |
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1982 - 1991 |
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First Place, Contemporary Weaving, Indian Market, Southwestern Association on Indian Affairs, Santa Fe, NM |
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1991 |
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Purchase Award, Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM |
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1992 |
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Distinguished Artist Award, Rotary Club, Santa Fe, NM |
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1992 |
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Metropolitan Home Award “Top 500 Designs,” for design of Pendleton Limited Edition Blankets, New York, NY |
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1995 |
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Mayor’s Recognition Award for Excellence in the Arts, Santa Fe, NM |
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2003 |
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Women of Distinction, Sangre de Cristo Girl Scout Council, NM |
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2006 |
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Inductee, New Mexico Women’s Hall of Fame, Albuquerque, NM |
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2006 |
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Governor’s Outstanding New Mexico Women’s Award, Santa Fe, NM |
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2006 |
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Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts, Santa FE, NM |
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Exhibitions |
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2007 |
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“Originals 2007,” Honored Artist, Millicent Rogers Museum, Taos, NM |
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2007 |
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LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM (solo) |
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2006 |
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“Breaking the Mold,” opening exhibition, Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO |
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2006 |
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“Diptychs” LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM |
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2006 |
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Nicole Fiacco Gallery, Hudson, NY (solo) |
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2004 |
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“NDN Art,” Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe, NM |
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2002 |
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“Cultural Colors: Fiber Art and Drawings by Ramona Sakiestewa,” Heard Museum North, Carefree, AZ (solo) |
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2002 |
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“Changing Hands,” American Craft Museum, New York, NY |
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1997 - 1998 |
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“Colors, Contrasts, Cultures,” Discovery Museum, Bridgeport, CT |
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1997 - 1998 |
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“O’Keefe’s New Mexico,” Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM |
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1997 - 1998 |
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“Native Abstractions: Modern Forms, Ancient Ideas,” Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Santa Fe, NM |
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1994 - 1998 |
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“Native America: Reflecting Contemporary Realities,” traveling exhibition, American Indian Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA |
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1997 |
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“Ramona Sakiestewa / Recent Acquisitions,” Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ (solo) |
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1996 - 1997 |
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“Native American Traditions / Contemporary Responses,” Society for Contemporary Crafts, Pittsburgh, PA |
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1995 |
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“Patterns of the Southwest, Tapestries by Ramona Sakiestewa, The Perspective Series,” John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI (solo) |
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1995 |
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“Celebrating Helen Heninger, Curator for Gump’s Contemporary Art Gallery,” Gump’s Department Store, San Francisco, CA |
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1994 |
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“Homeland Use and Desire,” Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA |
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1993 |
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“Between the Four Sacred Mountains: Contemporary Weavings of Ramona Sakiestewa,” Museum of the Southwest, Pasadena, CA (solo) |
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1992 |
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Colorado University Art Gallery, Boulder, CO |
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1992 |
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“American Encounters 1992,” National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC |
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1991 |
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“Ramona Sakiestewa / Frank Lloyd Wright, Themes and Variations,” The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ: Tapestries executed by Ramona Sakiestewa Ltd. for the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Taliesin West, AZ (solo) |
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1991 |
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“Contemporary Concepts,” Los Colores Museum, Albuquerque, NM |
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1990 |
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“Beyond Traditions,” Cowboy Hall of Fame, Oklahoma City, OK |
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1990 |
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“Southwest ’90,” Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM |
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1989 - 1990 |
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“The Alcove Show,” Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM |
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1989 |
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“Ramona Sakiestewa / Patterned Dreams,” Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, Santa Fe, NM (solo) |
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1989 |
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“Six from Santa Fe,” Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, SC |
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1986 |
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“In the Spirit of Tradition,” Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ |
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1985 |
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“Women of Sweetgrass, Cedar and Sage,” two year traveling exhibit of contemporary Indian women’s art |
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1984 |
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“Five Directions,” Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff, AZ |
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Selected Collections
Friends of Art and Preservation in Embassies, Washington, DC
The Mint Museum of Craft and Design, Charlotte, NC
The Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ
The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ
Museum of Fine Arts, Museums of New Mexico, Santa Fe, NM
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM
The Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, Santa Fe, NM
The Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
St. Louis Museum of Art, St. Louis, MO
National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
The Kennedy Museum of American Art, Athens, OH
Mobil Corporations, Dallas, TX
Neutrogena Collection, Los Angeles, CA
Sundance Collection, Provo, UT
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Anthropology, Philadelphia, PA |
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