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The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art is an art museum in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.The Eiteljorg houses an extensive collection of visual arts by indigenous peoples of the Americas as well as Western American paintings and sculptures collected by businessman and philanthropist Harrison Eiteljorg (1903–1997).
Harrison Eiteljorg (October 1, 1903, in Indianapolis – April 29, 1997, in Indianapolis) was an American philanthropist, businessman, and patron of the arts.The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art was named after him for his donation of visual arts by indigenous peoples of the Americas and Western American paintings and sculptures. [1]
The Indiana Historical Society (IHS) is one of the United States' oldest and largest historical societies.It describes itself as "Indiana's Storyteller". It is housed in the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center at 450 West Ohio Street in Indianapolis, Indiana, in The Canal and White River State Park Cultural District, neighboring the Indiana State Museum and the Eiteljorg Museum of ...
The Eiteljorg Museum is reopening its Native American Galleries after eight months of construction. The organization and feel reflect Native values. Must-see areas and art inside the Eiteljorg's ...
The Eiteljorg Museum will be open to visitors for normal hours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on July 4, however the administrative offices at the museum will be closed for the holiday.
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Speaking at the Eiteljorg Museum in front of his painting A Beautiful Hero, Woody Keeble (2009) Denomie's studio, Wabooz Studio, is named for the Ojibwe word for "rabbit." Wabooz is a common image in Denomie's paintings, as an animal that he identified with, the rabbit is also representative of the Ojibwe trickster figure Nanaboujou.
Artist-in-Residence Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art Many awards at Heard, Santa Fe, and Prescott Indian Markets' juried shows Iva Casuse Honwynum (also Iva Honyestewa and Iva Lee Honyestewa; born 1964) is a Hopi / Navajo artist, social activist, and cultural practitioner.