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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]
This list of museums in Indiana is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
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.
The Eiteljorg's 30th annual Indian Market and Festival returns in-person, highlighting Native American artists from across the U.S. and Canada.
When not creating art or teaching, Feddersen also serves as a writer, curator, consultant and active member of the Colville Confederated Tribal Arts & Humanities Board.He received, in 2001, an Eiteljorg Fellowship for Native American Fine Art award. [4]
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis An adorned wood face mask from the We (Wee) people of West Africa , dated to the 20th century is in the permanent African collection at the Indianapolis Museum of Art (as acquisition number 1989.373) and on display in the Eiteljorg Suite of African and Oceanic Art.
To apply for the elementary education support staff position, go to zanesvilleart.org. This article originally appeared on Zanesville Times Recorder: Grant will allow Zanesville Museum of Art to ...