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Expressions of Life: Native Art in North America (Web Resource)
Title: Expressions of Life: Native Art in North America
Author: The Eiteljorg Museum
Abstract: The Eiteljorg has taken the initiative to change the way museums typically tell Native Americans’ stories by creating a space for the peoples themselves to tell their own stories. The capstone phase of Project 2021 is the complete reconstruction of the second-floor Native American Galleries, showcasing Native art in a modern space. The galleries provide a contextual experience organized around the themes of relation, continuation, and innovation, demonstrating the continuum of Native art.
Year: 2022
Primary URL: https://eiteljorg.org/project-2021/native-american-galleries/
Primary URL Description: Gallery page from Eiteljorg website
Expressions of Life: Native Art in North America (Exhibition)
Title: Expressions of Life: Native Art in North America
Curator: Dorene Red Cloud (Oglala Lakota)
Curator: Elisa Phelps
Abstract: The Eiteljorg has taken the initiative to change the way museums typically tell Native Americans’ stories by creating a space for the peoples themselves to tell their own stories. The capstone phase of Project 2021 is the complete reconstruction of the second floor Native American Galleries, showcasing Native art in a modern space. The galleries will provide a contextual experience organized around the themes of relation, continuation, and innovation, demonstrating the continuum of Native art.
Year: 2022
Permalink: https://apps.neh.gov/publicquery/products.aspx?gn=CHA-264455-19