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Enjoy music, dance and storytelling performances – and food – at Indian Market & Festival
Sisterz In Song As our 27th annual Indian Market and Festival fast approaches, we are excited to announce this year’s entertainers and food vendors. Our first performers will be Sisterz In Song, a female a capella trio comprised of Ashley Hall, Asjha Tveter and Haley...
Traveling exhibit shares poignant photography of mid-20th century Kiowa life
By Dorene Red Cloud (Oglala Lakota), assistant curator of Native American art In May 2019, the Eiteljorg Museum opened For a Love of His People: The Photography of Horace Poolaw, a traveling exhibition on loan from the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum...
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...
Volunteer Spotlight: Sharon Mills profiled in Indianapolis Senior Life
Sharon Mills, Eiteljorg volunteer guide One of the Eiteljorg's Guides and volunteers, Sharon Mills, was profiled in the Indianapolis Senior Life newspaper. Among the 331 Eiteljorg volunteers in 2018, Sharon was the leader in terms of hours of service donated to the...
Eiteljorg Insider | A Learning Experience
By: Staci Seber, marketing and communications intern My time at the Eiteljorg Museum has officially come to an end. It’s hard to believe that these past four months have come and gone already. During my time serving as the marketing and communications intern, I have...
Essay: Personal notes on my friend Truman Lowe (Ho-Chunk) 1944-2019
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...
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