Frank LaPena was an artist, curator, poet, and scholar who was at the center of California Indian art for six decades. He was Professor Emeritus at Sacramento State University.Mark Dean Johnson is Professor of Art at San Francisco State University. He is also an artist, curator, and scholar.Kristina Perea Gilmore formerly held the position of Associate Curator at the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento, California.

"From [Frank] LaPena’s lithograph “History of California Indians” to Linda Aguilar’s basket decorated with shells, bingo markers, and cut-up credit cards, the images challenge stereotypes in astonishing ways."

• ForewardEdmund G. "Jerry Brown Jr."Director's MessageLial A. JonesForwardW. Richard "Rick" West Jr.California Indian TraditionalTribal TerritoriesIntroductionThe Continuity of Change: The Fifth WorldFrank LaPenaArtistsOneStill HereMalcolm MargolinTwoReflecting the Creative SpiritJulian LangThreeSan Francisco's American Indian Contemporary Arts, 1983-2000:A Personal NarrativeJaneen AntoineFourA Critical Site: American Indian Art in CaliforniaNicolas G. RosenthalFiveAmerican Indian Art at the Crocker Art MuseumScott A. ShieldsSixIdentity Matters in Contemporary Art by Indigenous WomenKristina Perea GilmoreSevenCalifornia's Community-Based American Indian ArtistsMark Dean JohnsonTimelineGovernmental Policies, Indian Activism, Community Cultural Development,and Visual Art Milestones, 1950's-2018Janeen Antoine and Mark Dean JohnsonExhibition ChecklistContributorsIndex

Frank LaPena was an artist, curator, poet, and scholar who was at the center of California Indian art for six decades. He was Professor Emeritus at Sacramento State University.Mark Dean Johnson is Professor of Art at San Francisco State University. He is also an artist, curator, and scholar.Kristina Perea Gilmore formerly held the position of Associate Curator at the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento, California.

"From [Frank] LaPena’s lithograph “History of California Indians” to Linda Aguilar’s basket decorated with shells, bingo markers, and cut-up credit cards, the images challenge stereotypes in astonishing ways."

• ForewardEdmund G. "Jerry Brown Jr."Director's MessageLial A. JonesForwardW. Richard "Rick" West Jr.California Indian TraditionalTribal TerritoriesIntroductionThe Continuity of Change: The Fifth WorldFrank LaPenaArtistsOneStill HereMalcolm MargolinTwoReflecting the Creative SpiritJulian LangThreeSan Francisco's American Indian Contemporary Arts, 1983-2000:A Personal NarrativeJaneen AntoineFourA Critical Site: American Indian Art in CaliforniaNicolas G. RosenthalFiveAmerican Indian Art at the Crocker Art MuseumScott A. ShieldsSixIdentity Matters in Contemporary Art by Indigenous WomenKristina Perea GilmoreSevenCalifornia's Community-Based American Indian ArtistsMark Dean JohnsonTimelineGovernmental Policies, Indian Activism, Community Cultural Development,and Visual Art Milestones, 1950's-2018Janeen Antoine and Mark Dean JohnsonExhibition ChecklistContributorsIndex

Frank LaPena was an artist, curator, poet, and scholar who was at the center of California Indian art for six decades. He was Professor Emeritus at Sacramento State University.Mark Dean Johnson is Professor of Art at San Francisco State University. He is also an artist, curator, and scholar.Kristina Perea Gilmore formerly held the position of Associate Curator at the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento, California.

"From [Frank] LaPena’s lithograph “History of California Indians” to Linda Aguilar’s basket decorated with shells, bingo markers, and cut-up credit cards, the images challenge stereotypes in astonishing ways."

• ForewardEdmund G. "Jerry Brown Jr."Director's MessageLial A. JonesForwardW. Richard "Rick" West Jr.California Indian TraditionalTribal TerritoriesIntroductionThe Continuity of Change: The Fifth WorldFrank LaPenaArtistsOneStill HereMalcolm MargolinTwoReflecting the Creative SpiritJulian LangThreeSan Francisco's American Indian Contemporary Arts, 1983-2000:A Personal NarrativeJaneen AntoineFourA Critical Site: American Indian Art in CaliforniaNicolas G. RosenthalFiveAmerican Indian Art at the Crocker Art MuseumScott A. ShieldsSixIdentity Matters in Contemporary Art by Indigenous WomenKristina Perea GilmoreSevenCalifornia's Community-Based American Indian ArtistsMark Dean JohnsonTimelineGovernmental Policies, Indian Activism, Community Cultural Development,and Visual Art Milestones, 1950's-2018Janeen Antoine and Mark Dean JohnsonExhibition ChecklistContributorsIndex