Butterflies and Moths in Contemporary Zuni Art
Florida Museum of Natural History--Exhibits & Public Programs, Gainesville, Florida


Monday, March 9, 2009 - Sunday, January 3, 2010

This exhibit highlights the role of butterflies in the belief system and art of contemporary Zuni people, Native Americans who live in the high desert of the American southwest. Many Zuni traditional arts feature butterflies and moths, and this tradition continues today in their fine arts, crafts and tourist art forms. Pieces in the exhibit include jewelry, paintings, small carvings and various selections of pottery.



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