Wild horses seen at Indiana's Eiteljorg Museum - Arts Update - Brief Article

Arts & Activities, April, 2002

The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art in Indianapolis will present Unbroken Spirit: The Wild Horse in the American Landscape from now through Sept. 2, 2002. The exhibition consists of a variety of media, including photographs show real horses in the wild, and oil paintings and sculptures by such luminaries as William Leigh, Frederic Remington and Charles Russell.

The Eiteljorg Museum is also presenting Honest Horses: A Portrait of the Mustang in Nevada's Great Basin, 31 black-and-white photographs hand-painted by Paula Morin, a Montana artist and horsewoman. The exhibition, coordinated by the Nevada Arts Council, is intended to raise public awareness about the significance, meaning and impact of mustangs in the Great Basin region. Honest Horses will be at the Eiteljorg Museum only for a limited time: March 2-July 8, 2002. For more information, please call (317) 636-9378 or visit online at www.eiteljorg.org.