Dale DeForest

About The Author

Dale DeForest is a member of the Diné tribe and grew up in the Four Corners area of the Navajo Nation around Shiprock and Farmington, New Mexico. He studied 2-D arts and photography at the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dale’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions. Most recently, his piece “The Force Is With Our People”—an exhibition celebrating Native people’s relation to pop culture—was shown at the Museum of Northern Arizona. He lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Books by Dale DeForest

Johnny Geronimo

Art of Darkness

By Gary Robinson
Afterword by David Heska Wanbli Weiden / Illustrated by Dale DeForest
Someone, or something, is killing the Native artists and art collectors of Santa Fe. The police are baffled by a series of brutal murders: ritual killings with all the trappings of some of the mythic monsters of the Apache origin stories, each signed with the same bloody signature: the Coyote. Bu...
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