Jason Baird Jackson
Associate Professor, Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicology, Indiana UniversityMuseum Work
Museum Work
A narrative related to my museum work will be posted soon. A list of exhibition projects on which I have worked in given below.
Exhibition Projects
2006 (scientific consultant) “Faszination Fußball.” Museums für Völkerkunde Hamburg, Germany. (E2006-1)
2004 (co-curator) “Spider Woman’s Gift: A History of Navajo Weaving.” Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma. (E2004-1)
2002 (co-curator) “From Navajoland to Oklahoma: Diné Textile Art.” Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma. (E2002-3)
2002 (project director) “The Mark Allen Everett Collection: Ancient Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Pottery.” Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma. An online exhibition available here. (E2002-2)
2002 (project director) “The Fabric of Mayan Life: An Exhibition of Textiles.” Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma. An online exhibition available here. (E2002-1)
2001 (curator) “World Cultures.” Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma. (E2001-1)
2000 (project director) “Creativity and Resistance: Maroon Cultures in the Americas.” Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma. (E2000-2)
2000 (co-curator) “Recent Acquisitions.” Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma. (E2000-1)
1999 (curator) “Children of the Sun: Euchee Indian Culture and Tradition.” University Museum, University of Arkansas. (E1999-4)
1999 (project director) “Gifts of Pride and Love: The Cultural Significance of Kiowa and Comanche Lattice Cradles.” Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma. (E1999-3)
1999 (assistant curator) “Symbols of Faith and Belief: Art of the Native American Church.” Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma. (E1999-2)
1999 (curator) “Inuit Art of Land and Sea.” Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma. (E1999-1)
1998 (curator) “Children of the Sun: Euchee Indian Culture and Tradition.” Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma. (E1998-3)
1998 (curator) “Native North American Arts and Cultures Gallery.” Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma. (E1998-2)
1998 (curator) “Native Arts of the Southwest.” Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma. (E1998-1)
1997 (curator) “After the Trail of Tears: Southeastern Indian Culture in Oklahoma.” Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma. (E1997-1)
1993 (curatorial assistant) “Pawnee Images.” Mathers Museum of World Cultures, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. (E1993-2)
1993 (curator) “Changing Florida Seminole Life, 1930-1960.” Mathers Museum of World Cultures, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. (E1993-1)