Jun 10, 2024 | Blog, Contemporary, Fellowship, Fellowship Artists, Native American
June 10, 2024 A longtime friend of the Eiteljorg who has a great passion for contemporary Native art recently made a generous donation that will help secure the museum’s contemporary art efforts. The anonymous donor’s $1 million gift to the museum in early 2024 became...
Oct 11, 2023 | Contemporary, Exhibitions, Fellowship, Fellowship Artists, Photography, Press Release, Press Releases
Works of five Native artists who are Fellows featured in “UNSETTLE/Converge,” Nov. 11-Feb. 25 Composite image of the five Eiteljorg Fellows. Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023 INDIANAPOLIS — Visitors will experience cutting-edge works of contemporary Native art in the new...
Jul 30, 2023 | Blog, Contemporary, Eiteljorg Insider, Fellowship, Fellowship Artists, Native American
By Elias Garza Garcia, former curatorial assistant Teresa Marshall (Millbrook First Nation Mi’kmaq, born 1962) Bering Strait Jacket #1, 1994, silkscreened fabric straightjacket with acrylic paint; fabric pants with acrylic paint; silk scarf with acrylic paint, metal,...
Apr 5, 2023 | Blog, Contemporary, Eiteljorg Insider, Fellowship, Fellowship Artists, Latino and Hispanic cultures, Native American
Margaret Archuleta (Tewa / Hispanic), left, and former curator of contemporary art Jennifer Complo McNutt, right, at the exhibit preview party for Harry Fonseca: The Art of Living on May 18, 2018 The Eiteljorg Museum and the contemporary Native art world has lost a...
Feb 27, 2023 | Blog, Contemporary, Exhibitions, Photography, Public Programs
By Bryan Corbin, Storyteller magazine editor, and Jessica Nelson, Ph.D., director of religion and culture initiatives Dorothea Lange (1895-1965) Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California, 1936 Gelatin silver print, 32 x 26 inches (framed) art2art Circulating Exhibitions The...
Feb 26, 2023 | Blog, Contemporary, Exhibitions, Photography
CONTEMPORARY REFLECTIONS The exhibit Changing Views highlights four of today’s contemporary photographers who follow in the tradition of Dorothea Lange. The four reflected on how Lange’s life and work inspired, motivated or shaped their own work as contemporary...