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News Release: Eiteljorg hosts repatriation ceremony by U.S. of 361 cultural objects to China
Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019 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...
Eiteljorg welcomes new museum librarian, Suzanne Braun-McGee, to the Watanabe Family Library
By Staci Seber, Eiteljorg marketing and communications intern Suzanne Braun-McGee at the Eiteljorg's Watanabe Family Library Suzanne Braun-McGee is a highly experienced library professional who recently joined the Eiteljorg Museum as the new librarian of the Watanabe...
Urban Times: Anniversary celebration begins at Eiteljorg
The Urban Times, a monthly newspaper of downtown Indianapolis happenings, published this article about the Eiteljorg Museum's 30th anniversary in its March 2019 issue. Read it here: Urban Times Article
Western Art Collector magazine focuses on Eiteljorg’s Cornwell mural
In the Eiteljorg Museum's new exhibit in the Western art galleries, Attitudes: The West in American Art, is a beautiful mural study by Dean Cornwell, Americanization of California. The magazine Western Art Collector recently published an article about the painting...
Eiteljorg leads citywide National Endowment for the Arts reading celebration of classic Western novel, “True Grit”
Calling all book lovers: Join us for a community experience involving the classic Western novel True Grit by Charles Portis, including family programs, special events, book discussions, film screenings and more. The Eiteljorg is one of 75 organizations nationwide to...
30th Anniversary Lookback: From the Eiteljorg Photo Album
On June 24, 1989, civic leaders, Native American representatives, artists and local dignitaries held a ceremonial ribbon-cutting to open the new Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art. In the above photo, the museum’s founder Harrison Eiteljorg — center,...
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