Seemingly ancient in theme, composition, and execution, the works of Umar Rashid also known as Frohawk Two Feathers (b.1976) provide an utterly contemporary take on historical events and characters.

This summer, Frohawk had his first solo museum show at MCA Denver, where curator Adam Lerner leads some truly exciting programming. This post is from Observer Short List—an email of three favorite ...

The MCA changes its groove a bit with a new summer exhibit, Frohawk Two Feathers: We Buy Gold, We Buy Everything, We Sell Souls, featuring imaginative work from L.A.-based artist Umar Rashid, under ...

The University of Arizona Museum of Art has brought back its lecture series for the spring, kicking things off with a discussion about Frohawk Two Feathers’ exhibition “What is the color, when black ...

It’s been almost 20 years since Allen Iverson inspired me to go from the low close fade to the straight ceasar. I haven’t looked back since, staying faithful to the ceasar while witnessing the death ...

Artists often wonder how to break into the gallery world (as Frohawk has). I discussed just that in New American Paintings’ “What’s the Deal” series. This post is from Observer Short List—an email of ...

Throughout his paintings, sculptures, and works on paper, Umar Rashid (Frohawk Two Feathers) creates a fictional universe, which he calls the “Frenglish Empire,” in order to reimagine colonial history ...