JUSTIN TSO NAVAJO DINE (1948 – PRESENT)

JUSTIN TSO, BORN IN CANYON DE CHELLY IN 1948, IS A TRADITIONAL ARTIST WHO ENJOYS PAINTING THE NAVAJO RESERVATION LANDSCAPES, THE PROUD NAVAJO PEOPLE, AND HIS HORSES. HE BELIEVES HIS PAINTINGS REPRESENT AN ART FORM THAT HAS ALL BUT DISAPPEARED IN RECENT YEARS.

BORN AND RAISED IN CANYON DE CHELLY, ARIZONA HE DRAWS HIS SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT FROM THE MYSTERY, DRAMA, RIOT OF COLOR AND MIRACLE OF NATURE THAT IS THIS CANYON WHICH HAS ALLOWED HIS PAINTINGS TO ILLUSTRATE NOT ONLY THE LANDSCAPE BUT THE MANY SYMBOLS THAT TELL THE STORIES, THE LEGENDS, THE DEEP BELIEFS OF HIS PEOPLE, THE DINE, THE NAVAJO.

JUSTIN TSO’S AWARD-WINNING OPAQUE WATERCOLORS DEPICT ANCIENT TALES AND T...