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Eiteljorg Insider: Five questions with Brandi Crocker, public events coordinator
Brandi Crocker is the public events coordinator at the Eiteljorg, and her responsibilities include planning the Indian Market and Festival, a popular cultural event downtown every summer since 1993. Brandi might hold the record for the most separate positions held at...
News Release: Eiteljorg Museum to welcome back guests June 20, 2020; make plans to visit
First week for museum members only; open to general public starting June 27 INDIANAPOLIS – Three months after it closed to visitors due to the pandemic, the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art plans to reopen for business on Saturday, June 20, 2020....
Matthew Kirk and Hello Little Paw
By: Jennifer Complo McNutt, curator of contemporary art Matthew Kirk's works represent a psychological and energetic journal of his life, the diary culmination of his daily art practice. They are a visual diary, a stream of consciousness, process and organizing of all...
Eiteljorg Insider: Interning Near and Far
By: Sophia Holt-Wilson, Eiteljorg Marketing and Communications Intern As my internship with the Eiteljorg comes to a close, I am reflecting on all that I have learned and accomplished during this whirlwind of a semester. As a junior in the Media School at Indiana...
A Behind the Scenes Look at Caring for Our Collection
By: Liz Ale, Collections Assistant As a member of the Eiteljorg Museum’s Collections Department, my main responsibility is caring for the items in...
Eiteljorg Insider: Five Questions with La Marr Easter, Vice President of Operations
By Sophia Holt-Wilson, Eiteljorg Marketing and Communications Intern La Marr Easter is the vice president of operations at the Eiteljorg. He started at the museum as the manager of security in 2015. In his current role, he oversees various daily operations at the...
Eiteljorg Insider: Five Questions with Collections Manager Rebekah Ryan
By: Sophia Holt-Wilson, Eiteljorg Marketing and Communications Intern Rebekah Ryan is the Collections Manager at the Eiteljorg. She has been with the Collections department in various capacities (from volunteer to fellow to staff member) for seven years. In the fall,...
News Release: Eiteljorg Museum chosen for two nationally known museum programs
Results of assessments of artworks and audiences will guide planning INDIANAPOLIS – The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art received some important recognition recently when it was accepted into two prestigious national programs, the Museum Assessment...
Eiteljorg Insider: Five Questions with Charles Hill, Manager of Guest Services
By: Sophia Holt-Wilson, Eiteljorg Marketing and Communications Intern Charles Hill is the assistant manager of guest services at the Eiteljorg. He oversees the daily operation of the admissions desk, sells memberships and answers visitors’ questions about current and...