Apsáalooke
noun
Ap·sáa·loo·ke
əp-ˈsä-lō-ˌkā 
variants
or less commonly Apsaalooke
plural Apsáalooke also Apsaalooke
: crow
—used as a self-designation
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Artists representing Plains communities such as Apsáalooke, Comanche, Kiowa, Osage and Pikuni were asked to create whatever inspired them, the curator says.
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Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 July 2024
Lampooning natural history museums, Apsáalooke/Crow artist Wendy Red Star photographed herself in four seasonal settings as if in museum dioramas.
—Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 7 Aug. 2023
From the Plains and Plateau regions, a particular emphasis on beadwork of the Lakota (Sioux) and Apsáalooke (Crow) appear.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022
Welcoming everyone to the proceedings, as a larger-than-life image adhered to one wall, is White Swan, an Apsáalooke (Crow) citizen, who, over the course of a storied life, served as a military scout for Gen. Custer and later became a noted ledger artist.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2022
Wendy Red Star, a Native American artist who grew up on the Apsáalooke (Crow) reservation in Montana, had a similar idea while preparing for a solo exhibition in Portland, Oregon, in 2014.
—Nora McGreevy, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Sep. 2021
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Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 July 2024
Lampooning natural history museums, Apsáalooke/Crow artist Wendy Red Star photographed herself in four seasonal settings as if in museum dioramas.
—Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 7 Aug. 2023
From the Plains and Plateau regions, a particular emphasis on beadwork of the Lakota (Sioux) and Apsáalooke (Crow) appear.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022
Welcoming everyone to the proceedings, as a larger-than-life image adhered to one wall, is White Swan, an Apsáalooke (Crow) citizen, who, over the course of a storied life, served as a military scout for Gen. Custer and later became a noted ledger artist.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2022
Wendy Red Star, a Native American artist who grew up on the Apsáalooke (Crow) reservation in Montana, had a similar idea while preparing for a solo exhibition in Portland, Oregon, in 2014.
—Nora McGreevy, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Sep. 2021
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“Apsáalooke.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Aps%C3%A1alooke. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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