Katsinam Exhibition / Galerie Flak Paris

An exceptional exhibition of over 100 ancient kachina (katsinam) at Galerie Flak in Paris, France The terms “kachina“ or “katsina“ (plural: katsinam) used by the Hopi and Zuni Native American peoples of Arizona and New Mexico at once signify sacred spirits, ancestors, dancers and ritual dolls. Katsinam is a many-sided term for an extraordinarily rich and vital ceremonial tradition. Objects of tradition and of education, tools to remember and works of art in their own right, kachina dolls give vibrant test