Collective Willeto: The Visionary Carvings of a Navajo Ar...
Begay, Shonto / Hopps, Walter / Kogan, Lee
Navajo medicine man Charlie Willeto (1897-1964) was also an artist -- known for his rituatist figures of human and animal forms that carry the potency of the Navajo spirit while transcending to the realm of the mythic -- who took up carving late in his life and found himself at the forefront of Navajo folk artists. This book presents some one-hundred of Willeto's alluring visionary figures, and the accompanying essays discuss Willeto's remarka...