Carved Stories by Mavasta Honyouti
Exhibition Dates
October 13, 2024 - April 12, 2025
Location Details
Schultz Gallery
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Celebrating the innovative vision of Hopi carver Mavasta Honyouti, Carved Stories presents 30 of his more recent works and 16 panels from a new series, never before exhibited, and linked to the publication Coming Home. Carved Stories by Mavasta Honyouti has been developed in dialogue with the Honyouti family and with noted designer Kevin Coochwytewa (Hopi/Isleta Pueblo).
This is the first museum exhibit dedicated to Honyouti’s work. Available to view in the Schultz Gallery, October 13, 2024 to April 12, 2025.
Mavasta Honyouti (b.1979) is a multi-disciplinary award-winning artist from the village of Hotevilla on the Hopi Reservation, Arizona. His wood carving, painting, digital drawing, and fashion works have gained critical acclamation. Carved Stories highlights Honyouti’s creative practices, how he draws from his family and Hopi lifeways, and his keen interest in mainstream popular culture.
Featured Image Details
Cottonwood and acrylic panel by Masvasta Honyouti (Hopi) one of sixteen to be featured in Carved Stories by Mavasta Honyouti (photograph by Addison Doty).
Currently On View
Jim and Lauris Phillips Center for the Study of Southwestern Jewelry.
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