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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Various artists works are displayed on campus for the Neoglyphix event.

Art exhibition merges indigenous themes with modern art

Yuji Miyaji December 3, 2015

Dwayne Manuel discovered his interest for spray painting Native American themed modern art in 1998 when his sister started buying hip hop magazines and brought them home.“She started bringing these magazines...

Tombstone saddlemaker keeps fading art form alive

Tombstone saddlemaker keeps fading art form alive

Yuji Miyaji October 29, 2015

Walk into Tombstone Old West Books and sense years of cowboy history. Stroll toward the back. Past the many rust-colored saddles with detailed designs of flowers, stars and other intricate patterns. Listen...

The Amerind Museum from the outside. (Photo by The Amerind Foundation/Arizona Sonora News Service)

The Amerind Foundation: Texas Canyon’s hidden collection of Native American culture

Yuji Miyaji October 8, 2015

Expanses of blood-orange canyons and luscious green shrubs line a small dirt road near the Texas Canyon exit off Interstate 10 in Cochise County and continue to a picnic area with boulders and grass fields...

Photo by Yuji Miyaji/ Arizona Sonora News Service

Tohono O’odham Basketry: One of Sells’ richest preserved traditions

Yuji Miyaji September 18, 2015

It can take Terrol Dew Johnson a year to make a basket.There are many reasons for that. He must harvest and prepare the fibers, and then plan the intricate designs that adhere to the rich history of basket...

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