About Heard Museum

The Heard Museum is a private, not-for-profit museum in Phoenix, Arizona, United States, dedicated to the advancement of American Indian art. It presents the stories of American Indian people from a first-person perspective, as well as exhibitions of traditional and contemporary art by American Indian artists and artists influenced by American Indian art.

The main Phoenix location of the Heard Museum has been designated as a Phoenix Point of Pride.

The museum previously operated two branches: in Surprise the Heard Museum West branch which closed in 2009, and in Scottsdale the Heard Museum North Scottsdale branch which closed in May 2014.

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Founded
1929

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