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Biography |
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1940 |
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Born in St. Ignatius, Indian Mission Flathead Reservation, Montana |
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1940 - 1976 |
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Mother of two children and works as a librarian, janitor, secretary, veterinary assistant, factory worker, and Headstart teacher. |
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1976 |
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BA, Art Education, Framington State College, Massachusetts |
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1980 |
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MA, Art, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque |
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1985 |
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Co-curates traveling exhibition Women of Sweetgrass, Cedar, and Sage: Contemporary Native American Indian Women’s Exhibition |
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1989 |
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Participates in Washington University School of Art Collaborative Print Workshop in St. Louis, MO with Master Printer Kevin Garber |
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1989 |
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Awarded Honorary Professorship, Beaumont Chair, Washington University, St. Louis, MO |
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1989 |
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Keynote speaker at the San Francisco Art Institute symposium, San Francisco, CA |
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1990 |
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Arts Service Award, Associaion of American Cultures |
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1990 |
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Curates traveling exhibition ATLATL: The Submuloc Show/Columbus Wohs |
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1992 |
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Honorary Doctorate, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN |
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1991 - 1993 |
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Shared Visions: Native American Painters and Sculptors in the Twentieth Century, organized by The Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ |
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1995 |
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Washington University School of Art Collaborative Print Workshop in St. Louis, MO with Master Printer Kevin Garber |
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1997 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award from the Women’s Caucus for the Arts |
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2001 |
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We Are Many/We are One, organized by the University of Wisconsin and curated by Quick-to-See Smith |
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2005 |
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Election to the New Mexico Women’s Hall of Fame |
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2005 |
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Awarded the New Mexico Governor’s Outstanding New Mexico Woman’s Award |
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2005 |
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Awarded the New Mexico Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts (Allan Houser Award) |
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2008 |
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Honoree at Women’s Art: Women’s Vision Honoree, National Women's History Project during Women's History Month |
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Selected Public Collections: The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY; The Museum of Mankind, Vienna, Austria; The Museum of Modern Art, Quito, Equador; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY |
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Exhibitions |
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2005 |
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Connections – New work/Old Work, Flomenhaft Gallery, New York, NY |
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2005 |
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Made in America, UNM Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM (catalog) |
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2005 |
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She Paints the Horse, Nicolaysen Art Museum, Casper, WY (catalog) |
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2004 |
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Postmodern Messenger, Tucson Art Museum, Tucson, AZ (catalog) |
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2004 |
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Continuum 12 Artists, NY Customs House/Smithsonian, New York, NY |
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2003 |
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Continuum 12 Artists, NY Customs House/Smithsonian, New York, NY |
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2003 |
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LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM |
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2002 |
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200 Years: Change/No Change (Installation): Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Penn State University, PA |
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2001 |
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Poet in Paint, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase Collage, State University of New York, Westchester County, NY |
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2000 |
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New Work. Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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1999 |
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Native American Arts Alliance part of Celebrate 40,000 Years of American Art at the 48th Annual Venice Biennale, Italy |
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1998 |
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Coyote Made Me Do It, Steinbaum Krauss Gallery, New York, NY |
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1997 |
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Modern Times, New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM |
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1996 - 1997 |
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National Museum of American Art Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. |
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1996 |
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Subversions/Affirmations, Jersey City Museum Jersey City, NJ |
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1995 |
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Talking Pictures, Steinbaum Krauss Gallery, New York, NY |
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1995 |
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Recent Works, Wabash College Art Museum Crawfordsville, IN |
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1994 |
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Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Jan Cicero Gallery Chicago, IL (Solo) |
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1994 |
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Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, LewAllen Gallery Santa Fe, NM (Solo) |
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1993 |
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Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk, VA (Solo) |
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1993 |
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Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar, VA (Solo) |
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1992 |
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LewAllen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM (Solo) |
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1991 |
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Shared Visions: Native American Painters and Sculptors in the Twentieth Century, organized by The Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ |
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1989 |
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“Chief Seattle Series” LewAllen/Butler Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM |
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