Discover the rich cultural artistry of American Indian communities at the American Heritage Gallery inside Epcot’s American Adventure. Conveniently located off the rotunda, near the Voices of Liberty performances, this exhibit offers the perfect opportunity to explore while waiting for the next show.
Creating Tradition: Innovation and Change
The current exhibit, “Creating Tradition: Innovation and Change in American Indian Art,” highlights the depth and diversity of Native American cultures. It features authentic historical artifacts alongside contemporary works, demonstrating how cultural traditions are handed down through generations.
A Journey Through Native Artistry at American Heritage Gallery Epcot
The exhibit showcases the art of Native communities from seven geographic regions across the United States. Their work represents the richness and resilience of Native cultures, offering visitors a deeper understanding of tradition and innovation.
Featured artists at the Epcot American Indian Exhibit include:
- Loren Aragon (Acoma Pueblo), a renowned fashion designer.
- Glenda McKay (Ingalik-Athabascan), a noted doll-maker.
- Juanita Growing Thunder (Assiniboine Sioux), from the Growing Thunder family of Montana.