Contemporaries and friends, potter Maria Martinez (ca. 1887–1980) and photographer Laura Gilpin (1891–1979) brought the American Southwest into focus as a culturally rich region that fostered artistic expression. The exhibition...
![Blackware jar made of clay and volcanic ash. A painted, matte design adorns the upper half of the jar.](https://nmwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Maria-Black-Pot-1946.46.1r-aspect-ratio-2.25-1-700x330.jpg)
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