Sep 20, 2019 | Contemporary, Exhibitions, Native American, Photography, Press Releases
Smithsonian traveling exhibition features poignant moments by photographer Horace Poolaw INDIANAPOLIS – An exhibition at the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art features more than 75 striking photographs of Native peoples of the Southern Plains during...
Sep 16, 2019 | Blog, Exhibitions, Great Lakes, Native American
Native American Art magazine in its October/November 2019 issue published this wonderful article about the Eiteljorg Museum acquiring a collection of rare, historic Native American artworks from the Great Lakes region. Read the article at this link: Native American...
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...
Aug 9, 2019 | Blog, Exhibitions, Native American
A recent article in Santa Fean arts magazine focused on the exhibit For a Love of His People: The Photography of Horace Poolaw, a traveling exhibition of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of the American Indian that is on exhibit at the Eiteljorg...
Jul 1, 2019 | Announcements, Collections, Exhibitions, Great Lakes, Native American, Pohrt Collection, Press Releases
Nationally prominent institution lands major art acquisition thanks to a $2.83M Lilly Endowment grant Unrecorded Ojibwe Artist Bandolier Bag, ca. 1875 Loom woven beadwork bag; glass seed beads, glass basket beads, wool cloth, wool fox braid, wool yarn, cotton cloth...
Jun 27, 2019 | Announcements, Basketry, Collections, Contemporary, Festivals & Events, Indian Market and Festival, Native American, Press Releases, Public Programs
More than $28,000 in prize money awarded to top artists; Justin Starr Hardridge wins Best of Show Justin Starr Hardridge (Muscogee Creek Nation) Raising the Sun INDIANAPOLIS — At the 27th annual Eiteljorg Indian Market and Festival on June 22-23, Native American...