Oct 13, 2021 | Announcements, Blog, Contemporary, Eiteljorg Insider, Fellowship, Fellowship Artists
By Elisa G. Phelps, vice president and chief curatorial officer Jennifer Complo McNutt, 1957-2021 As we mourn the passing of Jennifer Complo McNutt, curator of contemporary art, we also celebrate her many accomplishments during an incredible 30-year tenure at 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...
Nov 11, 2019 | Blog, Exhibitions, Fellowship, Fellowship Artists, Great Lakes, Native American, Pohrt Collection
The December/January issue of Native American Art magazine included two articles about the Eiteljorg Museum. One article focuses on the exhibition Blurring the Line: The Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship 2019. The other notes the museum’s recent acquisition...
Oct 7, 2019 | Blog, Contemporary, Events, Exhibitions, Fellowship, Fellowship Artists, Native American
Rita Letendre (Abenaki) Sunburst, 1971 Oil on canvas 31 x 40 inches Museum Purchase: Eiteljorg Fellowship As part of the Eiteljorg Museum’s ongoing commitment to contemporary Native American art, five artists who are this year’s Eiteljorg Fellows will be celebrated...
Aug 26, 2019 | Collections, Contemporary, Exhibitions, Fellowship, Fellowship Artists, Native American, Press Releases
New exhibition “Blurring the Line” featuring five Native artists is open Nov. 16-Feb. 2 at Eiteljorg Museum Rita Letendre (Abenaki) Sunburst, 1971 Oil on canvas 31 x 40 inches Museum Purchase: Eiteljorg Fellowship INDIANAPOLIS – As part of the Eiteljorg Museum’s...
Apr 11, 2019 | Blog, Contemporary, Eiteljorg Insider, Fellowship, Fellowship Artists, Native American, Outdoor, Uncategorized
Renowned contemporary Native artist Truman Lowe (Ho-Chunk) died March 30. A sculpture artist and art professor at the University of Wisconsin, he was an Eiteljorg Fellow in 1999. By Jennifer Complo McNutt, curator of contemporary art I will miss my friend...