The artist, who died at 85, used Indigenous imagery like the canoe and the buffalo the way Warhol used soup cans.

Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, a fearless artist and indefatigable supporter of her peers who brought the full complexity of contemporary Indigenous experience into unmistakable view, died Jan. 24 at her home in Corrales,

Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, a Native American artist whose work redefined the landscape of contemporary American art, died after a battle with pancreatic cancer on Jan. 24 at her home in Corrales. She was 85.