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- Director of Marketing and Communication, Bert Beiswanger: bbeiswanger@eiteljorg.com or 317.275.1317
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Press Releases
News Release: Celebrate the 27th annual Eiteljorg Museum Indian Market and Festival on June 22-23
World champion hoop dancer Tony Duncan (Apache/Arikara/Hidatsa) and his family will perform again at the Eiteljorg Museum Indian Market and Festival on June 22-23. File photo from 2017 courtesy of Hadley Fruits Photography. INDIANAPOLIS – One of the region’s best art...
News Release: Eiteljorg Museum Leads Citywide National Endowment for the Arts Celebration of the Classic Western Novel, “True Grit”
Calendar of events starts with Big Read True Grit Kickoff Event April 13 INDIANAPOLIS – The classic Western novel True Grit by Charles Portis will be the subject of an Indianapolis community experience led by the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art,...
News Release: Back for third year, charitable celebration benefits Eiteljorg arts programming
Cowpokes & Cocktails April 27 with special guest Kristi Lee INDIANAPOLIS -- The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art again will host an unforgettable charitable event, the third annual Cowpokes & Cocktails, Saturday April 27. This year’s event...
News Release: Eiteljorg hosts repatriation ceremony by U.S. of 361 cultural objects to China
INDIANAPOLIS – The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art served as the host of a history-making event Thursday when U.S. government officials formally repatriated 361 cultural objects to diplomats from China. The repatriation ceremony marked the largest...
News Release: With exhibits and events, Eiteljorg Museum celebrates 30 years of telling amazing stories
Exterior front view of the Eiteljorg Museum building Photograph courtesy of Jessica Strickland Photography, 2013 INDIANAPOLIS – The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art in 2019 celebrates its 30th year as a renowned cultural institution locally and...
News Release: Eiteljorg Museum closed Wednesday, Jan. 30, due to winter weather conditions
INDIANAPOLIS – Due to the forecast of severe winter weather, including subzero temperatures and intense wind, the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 30. The museum normally is open seven days a week, but is...
News Release: Eiteljorg Announces 2019 Contemporary Art Fellows
Five Native American/First Nations artists chosen for Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship Fascinating new exhibit of contemporary Native art by Eiteljorg Fellows opens Nov. 16 INDIANAPOLIS – Five foremost Native American/First Nations artists have been selected for...
News Release: During government shutdown, federal employees receive free admission at the Eiteljorg
INDIANAPOLIS – The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art is offering free admission to federal employees who have been affected by the federal government shutdown. Federal government employees and their immediate family members can visit the Eiteljorg...
