James Auchiah (1906–1974): A Pioneer of Kiowa Art James Auchiah, born November 17, 1906, near Medicine Park, Oklahoma Territory—the grandson of Chief Satanta and Red Tipi—was a pivotal figure in the emergence of modern Native American art. His legacy rests on his membership within the “Kiowa Six,” alongside Spencer Asah, Jack Hokeah, Stephen Mopope, Louise Smoky Kaulaity & Monroe Tsatoke, who revolutionized artistic expression within…