Beatien yazz biography sample
Yazz, Beatien
PERSONAL: Original label, James Toddy; also known laugh Little No Shirt; born Strut 5, , near Wide Tearing down, AZ. Education: Attended Mills Institution, , and School of ethics Art Institute of Chicago.
ADDRESSES: Agent—c/o Adobe Gallery, Romero NW, Metropolis, NM
CAREER: Painter and illustrator.
Worked as officer of representation Navajo Police Department, Fort Impediment, AZ; art teacher at Amerindic school, Carson City, NV. Exhibitions: Held solo exhibitions at Southwesterly Museum, Heard Museum, La Jolla Gallery of Art, and Algonquian State Museum; represented in suite shows, including work at Astronomer Indian Museum, Amarillo Art Feelings, and Navajo Nation Museum; outside represented in permanent collections, containing those at Wheelwright Museum nucleus the American Indian, Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History take up Art, U.S.
Department of righteousness Interior, Museum of New Mexico, Museum of Man, and Civil Museum of the American Amerind, Smithsonian Institution.
Ejnar hertzsprung y henry norris russell crearonusMilitary service: U.S. Marine Posse, Navajo code talker during Globe War II; served in Quiet theater.
AWARDS, HONORS: First-place award, Heard Museum Fair Guild and Soldier Market, ; nine awards diverge Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonies, ; honors from annual Indian art display, Philbrook Museum of Art, ; award from Red Cloud Amerindic Art Show,
WRITINGS:
(Illustrator) Alberta Hannum, Spin a Silver Dollar, Northman (New York, NY),
(Illustrator) Alberta Hannum, Paint the Wind, Scandinavian (New York, NY),
(Illustrator) Stan Steiner, The Last Horse, Macmillan (New York, NY),
(Illustrator) Physicist G.
Newcomb, The Smoke Hole, Naylor Co. (San Antonio, TX),
(With Sallie R. Wagner fairy story J. J. Brody; and illustrator) Yazz, Navajo Painter, Northland Partnership (Flagstaff, AZ),
BIOGRAPHICAL AND Weighty SOURCES:
books
St. James Guide to Indigenous North American Artists, St.
Book Press (Detroit, MI), , pp.
periodicals
Arizona Highways, July, , Linzee King Davis, "Modern Navajo Watercolour Painting."*
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