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Experience

Indigenous Creativity

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WELCOME TO THE HEARD MUSEUM

Discover the rich and vibrant world of American Indian art, from traditional artworks to contemporary creations, live events and a world-class museum shop and café.

Current Exhibitions

Our Collections

Upcoming Events

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Membership Has Its Benefits

Your membership to the Heard pays for itself in as little as two visits. Enjoy free museum admission, discounts for events, the Museum Shop and the Courtyard Café, invitations to members-only events and more.

Stories

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Beyond “Indian Art”: Panel Discussion with Bob Haozous & Guests

The Heard Museum recently hosted a panel featuring Bob Haozous, Roxanne Swentzell, and Joseph Sánchez, moderated by Dr. Jami Powell. It explores identity, colonization, and limitations of the term “art” within Indigenous creativity.

95 Years of Collecting at the Heard Museum

Discover how the Heard Museum collection has been transformed over the years, from the initial works collected by Dwight and Maie Heard, to today’s innovative works purchased during the Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market.

Explore the Heard Museum Shop

Our Shop sells hundreds of authentic pieces made and bought directly from American Indian artists. Build your collection and support working artists.