Art Institutions in the city - What's on view while you're here?
Indianapolis has some wonderful art institutions that you won't want to miss. To help you plan your visit to it's maximum potential, here is a list of what's going on while you're here. Check out the blog at http://arlisnaindy.wordpress.com/ for web links to each of these exhibits.
IMA - Indianapolis Museum of Art [http://www.imamuseum.org/] - Hours: Tue, Wed, Sat 11 am to 5 pm; Thu & Fri 11 am to 9 pm; Sun noon to 5 pm; Mon closed
* Gifts of the Gamboliers - Modern works on paper
* Orly Genger: Whole - Contemporary New York-based artist
* European Design Since 1985: Shaping the New Century - Contemporary Western European decorative and industrial design
* Fashion in Bloom - Flower motifs in major styles of Western fashion
* Tajima Hiroyuki - Japanese Woodblock Printmaker
* Fine Prints for Five Dollars - Depression-era American prints (through April 19th)
Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art [http://www.eiteljorg.org/] - Hours: Mon - Sat 10 am - 5 pm; Sun noon - 5 pm
* Facing West: Celebrating 20 Years of the Eiteljorg Museum -Portraits and portrayals of Westerners and Native Americans by historic and living artists
* A Gesture of Kinship: Photographs by Bruce Hucko - The photographic history of a group of Navajo people
* The Museum's 20th Anniversary Gala - 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM - tickets required
* Community Drumming Circle - Come, drum, and walk in beauty, aho.
Herron School of Art (IUPUI) [http://www.herron.iupui.edu/] - Hours: Mon - Sat 10 am - 6 pm; Thu 10 am - 8 pm; Sun closed
* Marie Krane Bergman - Contemporary painter
* Casey Eskridge - Contemporary sculptor
Children's Museum [http://www.childrensmuseum.org/] (world's largest children's museum) Hours: Mon-Fri 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
* The Tower - Largest permanent sculpture of blown glass by Dale Chihuly
* Power of Children Making a Difference - A journey through the lives of three children who faced profound trials and emerged as heroes of the 20th century
* LEGO Castle Adventure - Help design a new castle for the king and queen
IMOCA (Indiana Museum of Contemporary Art) [http://www.indymoca.org/public/] - Hours: Thu, Fri, Sat 11 AM - 6 PM
* Das my i$H - abstract graffiti artist, Ismael Muhammed Nieves
Indiana State Museum [http://www.in.gov/ism/index.aspx] - Hours: Mon-Sat 9 am - 5 pm; Sun 11 am - 5 pm
* Shadow and Substance: African American Images from the Burns Archive - Photographs of the African American experience in the United States
* Footprints: Balancing Nature's Diversity - Using taxidermied specimens from the museum's collection, Footprints illustrates how humans have interacted with the natural world and their effects on it
* Off the Walls: The Indiana Artisan Premiere - A wide sampling of fine art and craft from the statewide Indiana Artisan Development Program
Stay tuned as this coming Thursday's publicity post will feature information about what's showing in the local art scene.
Best regards,
Rebecca Price and Annette Haines
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