Feb 26, 2021 | Blog, Contemporary, Exhibitions, Latino and Hispanic cultures, Native American, Photography, Uncategorized
By Elisa Phelps, Eiteljorg vice president and chief curatorial officer Fern Sawyer, Richuela Ranch, NM – Heading a Calf at her Spring Branding, 13” x 19.25” ©1988 Barbara Van Cleve The term “hard twist” is used in association with yarn and thread. A hard twist...
Feb 12, 2021 | Events, Exhibitions, Press Releases, Western Collection
Museum acquired important work by Dean Mitchell, African American artist Dean Mitchell For Freedom, 2020 Watercolor 30 x 22 inches Gift of Catherine Turner, 2020.6.1 INDIANAPOLIS – As the nation observes Black History Month, the Eiteljorg Museum of American...
Feb 11, 2021 | Announcements, Blog, Exhibitions, Western Collection
By Johanna M. Blume, curator of Western art, history and culture Dean Mitchell For Freedom, 2020 Watercolor 30 x 22 inches Gift of Catherine Turner , 2020.6.1 The Eiteljorg Museum is committed to sharing the stories of the many diverse communities who are part of the...
Feb 10, 2021 | Contemporary, Exhibitions, Fellowship, Fellowship Artists, Native American, Press Releases
Five Native American/First Nations artists chosen for Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship Fascinating exhibit of contemporary Native art, “Shifting Boundaries” opens Nov. 13, 2021 INDIANAPOLIS – Five Native American and First Nations artists have been...
Jan 8, 2021 | Contemporary, Exhibitions, Photography, Press Releases, Western Collection
Renowned photographer Barbara Van Cleve depicts resilience of women ranchers Melody Harding, Bar Cross Ranch, WY, 37” x 27” © 1995 Barbara Van Cleve INDIANAPOLIS – An exhibition of fascinating photographs showing the strength and resilience of ranch women working in...
Dec 27, 2020 | Blog, Contemporary, Exhibitions, Fellowship Artists, Latino and Hispanic cultures, Native American, Photography, Uncategorized
By Elisa Phelps, Eiteljorg vice president and chief curatorial officer Barbara Van Cleve (American, born 1935) Melody Harding, Bar Cross Ranch, WY, 1995 Photograph, 51.5 x 41.5 inches Image courtesy of Hard Twist: Western Ranch Women – Photographs by Barbara Van Cleve...