Selected Events 2008

Native Americans Featured In Leipzig Exhibition

Consul James Seward and Grassi Musuem Director Claus Deimel

November 27, 2008. Leipzig Consul for Public Affairs James Seward presented the Grassi Ethnological Museum in Leipzig with a collection of 15 poster reproductions from the Edward S. Curtis' photo collection "Visions of Native Americans" -with a preview of the poster show on display. The occasion was the grand opening of a major exhibition entitled "The Americas" from the Grassi Museum's vast collection of objects from the native inhabitants of North and South America. Leipzig Consulate supported the museum's exhibition with a grant.