Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

9/1/2001 - 6/30/2003

Funding Totals

$40,000.00 (approved)
$40,000.00 (awarded)


The Hero, The Hawk, The Open Hand: Mythic Art of Ancient North America

FAIN: GM-26258-01

Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, IL 60603-6488)
Richard Townsend (Project Director: February 2001 to November 2003)

Planning for a traveling exhibition, catalog, and programs on the prehistoric cultures of the southeastern U.S., with special emphasis on the role of art in communicating shared cultural messages.