Jun 9, 2026 | Announcements, Art Up Close, Donor Focus, Indigenous Peoples, Native American, Press Release, Press Releases, Storyteller, Western Collection
Impressive works by Dale Chihuly, Kent Monkman and others to join museum collections FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 9, 2026, updated July 22, 2026 INDIANAPOLIS — Thanks to a longtime supporter’s generous estate gift of $3.74 million, the Eiteljorg Museum has...
May 29, 2026 | Art Up Close, Blog, Contemporary, Exhibitions, Features, Fellowship, Fellowship Artists, Indigenous Peoples, Native American, Storyteller
By Dorene Red Cloud (Oglala Lakota), curator of Native American art Since the Eiteljorg Fellowship program’s inception 27 years ago, the museum has selected 70 esteemed contemporary Native artists as Eiteljorg Fellows, and honored them with exhibitions of their work...
May 27, 2026 | Art Up Close, Exhibit Previews, Exhibitions, Features, Latino and Hispanic cultures, Press Release, Press Releases, Storyteller
Creativity of Latino-American printmaking artists celebrated in collaborative show Wednesday, May 27, 2026 INDIANAPOLIS — Visitors to a new exhibition opening May 30 at the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art will see bold prints created by...
May 18, 2026 | Art Up Close, Blog, Contemporary, Cover Story, Eiteljorg Insider, Exhibitions, Features, Storyteller
By Bryan Corbin, Storyteller editor A new exhibition merges the history of Western wear, the influence of country music on popular culture and the artistry of an Indianapolis fashion designer into an unforgettable experience. Cowboy Couture: The Fashion of Jerry Lee...
Mar 16, 2025 | Art Up Close, Blog, Contemporary, Exhibitions, Features, Indigenous Peoples, Museum Guides, Storyteller
Inuit artists on the northernmost edge of the continent create distinctive, striking artworks reflecting their lives and experiences. You can see more than 80 Inuit artworks in an exhibition at the Eiteljorg, Voices from the Arctic: Contemporary Inuit Art, open...
