George Catlin

U-M Clements Library Acquires Collection Of Rare Native American Photographs

Sitting Bull. Geronimo. Red Cloud. These are some of the famous historical Native American figures featured in a rare collection of photographs newly acquired by the University of Michigan William L. Clements Library.

Adriana Varejao's KINDRED SPIRITS Exhibition to Open This April at Lehmann Maupin

Lehmann Maupin is pleased to present Kindred Spirits, renowned Brazilian artist Adriana Varejão's sixth solo exhibition with the gallery. The artist will be present for an opening reception at the gallery today, April 21, from 6-8PM.

Adriana Varejao's KINDRED SPIRITS Exhibition to Open This April at Lehmann Maupin

Lehmann Maupin is pleased to present Kindred Spirits, renowned Brazilian artist Adriana Varejão's sixth solo exhibition with the gallery. The artist will be present for an opening reception at the gallery on Thursday, April 21, from 6-8PM.

George Catlin's American Buffalo Exhibition Debuts at National Museum of Wildlife Art Today

Jackson Hole travelers can supplement always popular bison viewing in Yellowstone National Park this summer with a rare chance to see what the herds looked like in the early 19th century thanks to a special May - August exhibition opening at the National Museum of Wildlife Art. Taking a fresh look at the famous works of 19th-century painter George Catlin through the lens of his representation of buffalo and their integration into the lives of Native Americans, the new exhibition, 'George Catlin's American Buffalo,' will debut at the museum in Jackson Hole, Wyo., today, May 18, 2013.

George Catlin's American Buffalo Exhibition Debuts at National Museum of Wildlife Art, 5/18

Jackson Hole travelers can supplement always popular bison viewing in Yellowstone National Park this summer with a rare chance to see what the herds looked like in the early 19th century thanks to a special May - August exhibition opening at the National Museum of Wildlife Art. Taking a fresh look at the famous works of 19th-century painter George Catlin through the lens of his representation of buffalo and their integration into the lives of Native Americans, the new exhibition, 'George Catlin's American Buffalo,' will debut at the museum in Jackson Hole, Wyo., on May 18, 2013.

Buffalo Bill Historical Center Presents 19th Century American West on View with Bodmer Exhibit

In 1832, Prince Maximilian "Prince Max" of Wied (1782 - 1867), a German aristocrat and naturalist, invited Swiss artist Karl Bodmer (1809 - 1893) to join him on a scientific journey through North America. As they traveled along the Upper Missouri River, Bodmer created accurate drawings of the people and places they encountered. He became one of the first European artists to depict the Native peoples of the American West, and the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, Wyoming, is pleased to display some of these historic prints.

19th Century American West on View at Buffalo Bill Historical Center

In 1832, Prince Maximilian "Prince Max" of Wied (1782 - 1867), a German aristocrat and naturalist, invited Swiss artist Karl Bodmer (1809 - 1893) to join him on a scientific journey through North America. As they traveled along the Upper Missouri River, Bodmer created accurate drawings of the people and places they encountered. He became one of the first European artists to depict the Native peoples of the American West, and the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, Wyoming, is pleased to display some of these historic prints.

NEH-Funded Education Project “DVOrÁK AND AMERICA” Gives Students Understanding of Composer and Symphony

Thanks to a generous and rare grant from the National Endowment of Humanities (NEH), Pacific Symphony is about to dive into a new education initiative-"Dvorak and America"-led by Music Director Carl St.Clair and developed by New York-based author/scholar and Pacific Symphony artistic advisor, Joseph Horowitz.