O' Powa O' Meng: The Art and Legacy of Jody Folwell

$29.95 at New Mexico Museum of Art.

Jody Folwell (b. 1942), a contemporary potter from Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico, has revolutionized Pueblo pottery, and Native art more broadly, by pushing the boundaries of traditional form, content, and design. She is the first Pueblo artist to use pottery for advocacy of social justice and political commentary, and over the past 5 decades, single-handedly set the trend for employing writing and innovative designs as direct narrative that is now widely used by younger clay artists. A tightly focused…