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“Surface is a modernist concept. What surface does is to encourage one to see the painting as object rather than as a window on the world.”

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Kay WalkingStick

Born in 1935, Kay WalkingStick is an American Native artist known for her works that focus on the lives and culture of Native Americans. She blends traditional and modern artistic techniques, earning her widespread acclaim. more

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