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Bruce Bernstein

    Bruce Bernstein est l'auteur de You Gotta Have Heart. Sa vaste expérience des arts martiaux, y compris le karaté où il détient la ceinture noire quatrième dan, informe son écriture. Avant sa récente retraite, il a dirigé un cabinet d'avocats individuel dédié à la protection des droits des employés et a servi comme juge administratif à New York. Résident de longue date de New York et guide touristique agréé, Bernstein insuffle dans ses œuvres une connaissance intime de la ville, à l'instar de l'expertise de son protagoniste.

    Santa Fe Indian Market: A History of Native Arts and the Marketplace
    • The narrative explores the evolution of Native arts through the lens of Indian Market in Santa Fe, New Mexico, highlighting its significance as the largest Native arts event in the U.S. It traces the history from the early 1900s, when Indian art was often seen merely as ethnography, to the transformative contributions of artists like Maria and Julian Martinez. The book connects cultural movements and historical events to the development of Native creativity, showcasing how artists have shaped the market and their representation over the past ninety years.

      Santa Fe Indian Market: A History of Native Arts and the Marketplace