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Kay WalkingStick's encaustic painting Homage to Chief Joseph, shown in Stretching the Canvas

National Museum of the American Indian · National Mall

Stretching the Canvas: Ten Decades of Native Painting

Now showingPermanent collection·Free

More than 50 works by over 40 artists — from Fred Kabotie and Tonita Peña to Kay WalkingStick, Jeffrey Gibson and Athena LaTocha — tracing a century of Native painters redefining what Native art can be.

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