SWAIA ARTIST Profile

Mark Moquino

Name
Mark Moquino
Tribe
Pueblo of Zia
Main Classification
Classification #2
Classification #3

SWAIA Booth History

SFIM25
PAL S 202
WIM24
SFIM24

SWAIA Highlight History

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2024 Award History

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Portfolio Example & Artist Statement
Mark Moquino

Lee is a seventh generation potter who learned to make Micaceous pottery from his traditional godfather, the late Felipe Ortega- Apache Medicine Man. He apprenticed under him for many years learning stories, language, culture and pottery. Having perfected the craft for the past 25 years, Lee leads pottery workshops where he engages learners of all ages in transferring the wisdom and knowledge of pottery building. Lee has won severalawards across numerous art markets and festivals. Most recently he focuses much of his timeas Director of the Indigenous Knowledge Collective, organizing Embroidery textile classes, Adobe workshops and other traditional educational activities that are at risk of being lost.Lee Moquino (Zia) Active 2000 - PresentMicaceous Clay cookware, jars, bowls, canteens, figurines.

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