You can now read online my piece that will be on tomorrow’s “Leisure & Arts” page of the Wall Street Journal. Artifacts to Artworks is my take on the Peabody Essex Museum’s Shapeshifting: Transformations in Native American Art.

Let me supplement this article with my own photographs illustrating the works that I discuss. Here’s the “may not be suitable for children” piece that opens the show (and my article). It sure looks kid-friendly, until you step inside. Good luck trying to restrain your kids from entering this alluring “tipi”:READ MORE