Jaune Quick-to-See Smith (American, born )

Timeline

1940
Born in St. Ignatius, Indian Mission Flathead Reservation, Montana
1940–1976
Mother of two children and works as a librarian, janitor, secretary, veterinary assistant, factory worker, and Headstart teacher.
1976
BA, Art Education, Framington State College, Massachusetts
1980
MA, Art, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
1985
Co-curates traveling exhibition Women of Sweetgrass, Cedar, and Sage: Contemporary Native American Indian Women’s Exhibition
1989
Participates in Washington University School of Art Collaborative Print Workshop in St. Louis, MO with Master Printer Kevin Garber
1989
Awarded Honorary Professorship, Beaumont Chair, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
1989
Keynote speaker at the San Francisco Art Institute symposium, San Francisco, CA
1990
Arts Service Award, Associaion of American Cultures
1990
Curates traveling exhibition ATLATL: The Submuloc Show/Columbus Wohs
1992
Honorary Doctorate, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
1991–1993
Shared Visions: Native American Painters and Sculptors in the Twentieth Century, organized by The Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ
1995
Washington University School of Art Collaborative Print Workshop in St. Louis, MO with Master Printer Kevin Garber
1997
Lifetime Achievement Award from the Women’s Caucus for the Arts
2001
We Are Many/We are One, organized by the University of Wisconsin and curated by Quick-to-See Smith
2005
Election to the New Mexico Women’s Hall of Fame
2005
Awarded the New Mexico Governor’s Outstanding New Mexico Woman’s Award
2005
Awarded the New Mexico Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts (Allan Houser Award)
2008
Honoree at Women’s Art: Women’s Vision Honoree, National Women's History Project during Women's History Month
Selected Public Collections: The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY; The Museum of Mankind, Vienna, Austria; The Museum of Modern Art, Quito, Equador; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY

Exhibitions

2005
Connections – New work/Old Work, Flomenhaft Gallery, New York, NY
2005
Made in America, UNM Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM (catalog)
2005
She Paints the Horse, Nicolaysen Art Museum, Casper, WY (catalog)
2004
Postmodern Messenger, Tucson Art Museum, Tucson, AZ (catalog)
2004
Continuum 12 Artists, NY Customs House/Smithsonian, New York, NY
2003
Continuum 12 Artists, NY Customs House/Smithsonian, New York, NY
2003
LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
2002
200 Years: Change/No Change (Installation): Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Penn State University, PA
2001
Poet in Paint, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase Collage, State University of New York, Westchester County, NY
2000
New Work. Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, IL
1999
Native American Arts Alliance part of Celebrate 40,000 Years of American Art at the 48th Annual Venice Biennale, Italy
1998
Coyote Made Me Do It, Steinbaum Krauss Gallery, New York, NY
1997
Modern Times, New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM
1996–1997
National Museum of American Art Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.
1996
Subversions/Affirmations, Jersey City Museum Jersey City, NJ
1995
Talking Pictures, Steinbaum Krauss Gallery, New York, NY
1995
Recent Works, Wabash College Art Museum Crawfordsville, IN
1994
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Jan Cicero Gallery Chicago, IL (Solo)
1994
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, LewAllen Gallery Santa Fe, NM (Solo)
1993
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk, VA (Solo)
1993
Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar, VA (Solo)
1992
LewAllen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM (Solo)
1991
Shared Visions: Native American Painters and Sculptors in the Twentieth Century, organized by The Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ
1989
“Chief Seattle Series” LewAllen/Butler Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
English (US)

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