Institute of American Indian Arts

The Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) is a specialized college dedicated to nurturing Native American artists. Located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, it offers undergraduate and graduate programs in areas like traditional and contemporary arts, including painting, sculpture, photography, and visual storytelling. IAIA focuses on preserving and promoting Native cultures through creative expression, emphasizing indigenous perspectives and storytelling. It provides students with artistic training, cultural education, and professional development, fostering a vibrant community that celebrates Native heritage and innovation in the arts.