Dec 16, 2020 | Announcements, Exhibitions, Latino and Hispanic cultures, Native American, Pohrt Collection, Press Releases, Public Programs
Spirituality and religion in Native cultures and the West explored through exhibitions, programs José Rafael Aragón (Colonial Spanish American santero, ca. 1796–1862) San Jose Retablo, ca. 1830-1840 Ponderosa pine board, water-based paints, hide Museum purchase with...
Nov 28, 2020 | Blog, Exhibitions, Jingle Rails, Native American, Public Programs
Bonnie Devine (Ojibwa, born 1952) Canoe, 2003 Graphite on paper, thread, twine, beads Museum purchase from the Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship In November 2020, there was excellent media coverage published and broadcast about the Eiteljorg Museum and its...
Sep 22, 2020 | Blog, Exhibitions, Native American, Western Collection
The Eiteljorg exhibition Quilts: Uncovering Women’s Stories has been extended to Jan. 3, 2021. When the new exhibition Quilts: Uncovering Women’s Stories opened in early March, it made a big splash with art and history lovers, especially with fans of fiber art and...
Sep 2, 2020 | Collections, Contemporary, Exhibitions, Fellowship Artists, Latino and Hispanic cultures, Native American, Press Releases
“Powerful Women” highlights the work of visionary artists Anita Fields (Osage, born 1951) Opposites Attract, 2005 Clay Gift: Courtesy of Paul and Grace Markovits INDIANAPOLIS – Continuing with its theme of Honoring Women, the Eiteljorg Museum of American...
Aug 3, 2020 | Contemporary, Eiteljorg Insider, Exhibitions, Fellowship Artists
The Eiteljorg Museum was featured in news media coverage about its exhibitions and events. Here are some examples: Native American Art magazine, June 2020 Preview article about the exhibition Powerful Women: Contemporary Art from the Eiteljorg Collection, opening...
Jul 14, 2020 | Announcements, Exhibitions, Great Lakes, Pohrt Collection, Press Releases
NEA funds to assist in presenting Native American artworks in state-of-the-art gallery INDIANAPOLIS –The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art gained important momentum for the 2021-22 reinstallation of the Native American gallery after the National...