By Kamella Bird-Romero Fashion designers sat runway side for last year’s IAIA Trash Bash. The annual fall fashion show, hosted by IAIA’s Student Sustainability Leadership, showcased gowns, bikinis, and street wear constructed of only recycled materials, designed and modeled by students.Read More
By Collestipher D. Chatto The 15th annual student exhibition, Art in the Raw, ran from Sept. 12 to Oct. 4 in the Primitive Edge Gallery on campus. The show, which began in 1999, was, and still is, a response to censorship issues, said Felipe Colón, Primitive Edge Gallery Coordinator. The exhibition allows students to showcase...Read More
By Gaelyn Hite The rules are simple: pennies good, everything else bad. October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the IAIA is sponsoring its Fifth Annual Penny Wars to show support in finding a cure.Read More
By Sasha LaPointe and Christine Trudeau Santa Fe, NM – Murales Road is stopped in a slow moving crowd of people. It looks as if the entire city’s population has been funneled into the narrow residential street in an attempt to make their way into Fort Marcy Park. The park’s entrance is a circus...Read More
By Donna Hall Santa Fe, NM ”” Retention and graduation rates for The Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) vary greatly from year to year. A graduation rate table can show the statistics of an average student’s four year Bachelor’s degree plan. On average, it will take a student six years to complete their...Read More
By Monty Little Santa Fe, NM – The leaves have all fallen around the Institute of American Indian Arts campus. Critiques from students and faculty can be heard echoing in the hallways, and drumming from keyboards become syntactical. Students prepare themselves for the coming semester, while some seniors are looking ahead to the next step...Read More
By Byron Aspaas Santa Fe, NM ”“ Abra Ann Nungasak Stolte-Patkotak is of mixed heritage””Inupiaq and white. She is an Indigneous Liberal Studies major at the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA), and since arriving at school, Stolte-Patkotak has struggled with health issues. “Everyone thought I was so mean and angry the first semester...Read More