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Rick Bartow is a contemporary artist who also happens to be of Native American heritage. But his work may challenge your preconceptions of "Native American art." The works displayed at the Autry ...
In 2013, artist Rick Bartow suffered the second of two strokes that left him with a blind spot in one eye, memory loss, and speech difficulties. But his health did not dampen his artistic spirit ...
Artist Rick Bartow’s mother was white, and his father was a Wiyot Indian. Bartow grew up going to church on Sunday morning and to Native ceremonies in the afternoon. When people asked which ...
For the late, great artist Rick Bartow, much like the powerful and profound work he created for more than four decades, the essential quality of life was transformation. From his elevation of ...
LOS ANGELES — In 2013, artist Rick Bartow suffered a major stroke. Within days of nearly losing his memory and motor skills, he was back in the studio, drawing and painting his way back to health.
Contemporary Native American artist Rick Bartow, who achieved international acclaim while living and working on the Southern Oregon Coast, died April 2 at age 69 of congestive heart failure.
Rick Bartow: Turning Agony into Art The paintings and drawings of Vietnam veteran Rick Bartow are not easily forgotten. His images are graphic and intense, shaped from the material of grief and fear.
Photo of Rick Bartow’s art Jan. 4, 2019. His work is on show at the C.N. Gorman Museum in UC Davis till March 15. Veronica Passalacqua At the C.N. Gorman Museum at UC Davis, Native American art ...
Hammonds House Museum will kick off 2025 with the inspiring exhibition Sacred Space: Brandywine Workshop & Archive featuring the artwork of talented printmakers.
The late Rick Bartow might be Oregon’s most powerful artistic visionary. His strange, compelling paintings, drawings, prints and sculptures, with their animal and human faces, have been shown in ...
A touring exhibit of paintings, drawings and sculptures by renowned Oregon artist Rick Bartow opens Saturday at the High Desert Museum in Bend. The works in “Things You Know But Do Not ...
Kathaleen Roberts, Albuquerque Journal, N.M. The art of Rick Bartow reconciles a multiplicity of selves: Native American, European American, veteran, musician, recovering alcoholic, husband and ...