Studio Belindo

Antonia Belindo is a Kiowa artist whose work is rooted in family, cultural identity, and the enduring relationships between people, land, and community. A graduate of the University of Oklahoma’s School of Visual Arts, she carries forward the artistic legacy of her grandfather, acclaimed Kiowa artist Dennis Belindo, and the teachings of her grandmother, Lucille Bigbow. Poolaw Her practice combines contemporary expression with Indigenous symbolism, storytelling, and advocacy. Working across painted textiles, fashion accessories, and utilitarian objects, she transforms everyday materials into vessels for storytelling. Through language and visual symbolism, Belindo creates work that honors ancestral knowledge while expressing living, evolving Indigenous experiences.