The Heard's collection consists of more than 40,000 objects, concentrating on Native peoples. Comprehensive cultural collections from the Greater Southwest and contemporary North American native fine art.
Key collections include Hopi katsina dolls; Navajo and Zuni jewelry, Navajo textiles, Southwestern ceramics from prehistory to the present and baskets from the Southwest, California, the Great Basin and the Northwest.
4,000 works document the American Indian Fine Art Movement from the 20th century to the present.
Please check the museum website for updated exhibition information. Scheduling may have been modified as a result of the temporary museum closure.
Exhibitions & Dates
Remembering the Future: 100 Years of Inspiring Art
Oct 24 2021 - Jan 2 2023
Showcases painting and sculpture produced by leading American Indian artists of the 20th & 21st centuries
Between The Lines: Art from the No Horse ledger book
May 6 2022 - Mar 23 2023
28 drawings from a Cheyenne/Arapaho ledger book created between the late 1870s and 1882
Southwest Silverwork, 1850-1940
- Oct 31 2022
Nearly a century of Native silverwork, through the decades prior to World War II
Substance of Stars
Nov 6 2022 -
Historic and contemporary works tell the creation stories
American Indian Veterans National Memorial
Nov 2012 -
National memorial to American Indian veterans of many conflicts