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Established | 1929 |
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Location | Phoenix, Arizona |
Coordinates | 33°28′25″N 112°04′25″W / 33.47361°N 112.07361°W |
Type | Private, not-for-profit museum |
Accreditation | American Alliance of Museums |
Key holdings | American Indian art |
Collection size | 40,000 items |
Visitors | 250,000 visitors a year |
Founder | Dwight B. and Maie Bartlett Heard |
Director | David M. Roche |
Architect | Bennie Gonzales |
Public transit access | ![]() |
Website | heard |
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.[1]
The museum operated the Heard Museum West branch in Surprise which closed in 2009.[2] The museum also operated the Heard Museum North Scottsdale branch in Scottsdale, Arizona, which closed in May 2014.[3]
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