Jun 15, 2020 | Announcements, Events, Exhibitions, Press Releases
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....
Apr 21, 2020 | Blog, Exhibitions, Native American
By Sophia Holt-Wilson, Eiteljorg Marketing and Communications Intern While the Eiteljorg Museum is currently closed, we look forward to some of the exciting and engaging exhibitions and programming that we hope you will join us for once we are able to open our doors....
Mar 16, 2020 | Announcements, Exhibitions, Press Releases, Public Programs
Museum plans to reopen and reschedule programs at a later date INDIANAPOLIS – To reduce possible spread of COVID-19, the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western art will temporarily close to visitors, starting Tuesday, March 17. Based on the recommendations...
Mar 13, 2020 | Announcements, Events, Exhibitions, Press Releases, Public Programs
Museum and exhibit “Quilts: Uncovering Women’s Stories” remain open INDIANAPOLIS – Based on the advice of public health authorities to limit public gatherings during the COVID-19 outbreak, the Eiteljorg Museum is postponing three public programs that had been...
Feb 27, 2020 | AIR Artists, Blog, Events, Exhibitions, Native American
By Bryan Corbin, Storyteller magazine editor Artworks on exhibit in museums often are accompanied by signs that say, “Please do not touch.” But in the exhibition Please Touch! The Sculptures of Michael Naranjo, Eiteljorg visitors can experience remarkable bronze...
Feb 21, 2020 | Blog, Contemporary, Events, Exhibitions, Fellowship Artists, Latino and Hispanic cultures, Native American, Western Collection
By Elisa Phelps, Eiteljorg vice president and chief curatorial officer Marie K. Watt (Seneca, born 1967) Braid, 2005, reclaimed wool blankets, satin binding Museum purchase from the Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship As our nation celebrates the 100th...