Friday, September 29, 2023

Snake Effigies in Modern Pottery

 


"Lorraine Gala Lewis (Laguna Pueblo, Taos Pueblo, Hopi-Tewa) recreates ancient pottery forms. And her process involves studying history. “My research has opened doors with ties to our past,” explains Lewis, who often collaborates with museums and private collectors.
“I don't consider the ancestral pottery as objects, artifacts or relics,” advocates Lewis. “These creations are alive, and each carries its own spirit.” 






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