Independent Artist Preston Singletary Influencing Contemporary Indigenous Art

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by Shawn Waggoner

Photo of the Artist by Julian Capmeil

When Preston Singletary began incorporating Tlingit designs into his glass art, he found a new artistic direction and glass that reflects the stories and symbols of his Native American tribe. The evolution of his work and subsequent commercial success have positioned him as a primary influence on contemporary indigenous art.

This article was originally published on page 14 of the May/June 2017 issue of Glass Art.
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