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Thursday, September 19, 2024

Gallery Conversations in Work in Progress: Conversations about American Art

Thursday through Sunday 1–3 PM | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Ask questions and exchange ideas with our knowledgeable IMA Docents. Guests of all ages can learn about works of art in the museum galleries on floors 2 and 3.

Tour: What Do You See?

1 PM | Efroymson Family Entrance Pavilion Floor 2

Explore works of art through interactive dialogue with a museum Docent. (30 minutes)

Shinique Smith: Torque

Museum Hours | Efroymson Family Entrance Pavilion

Beginning this summer, guests will be welcomed into the Indianapolis Museum of Art by a newly commissioned piece from artist Shinique Smith. Smith’s multi-sensory installation will be suspended in the Efroymson Family Entrance Pavilion and will combine banners of printed and painted textiles, found objects, and the sounds of racing, speed and motion.

Carlos Rolón: Hilos de resurgimiento (Threads of Resurgence)

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Hilos de resurgimiento presenta seis nuevas obras por encargo a gran escala hechas de lonas reutilizadas que habían sido distribuidas por FEMA para ser usadas como techos en comunidades de Puerto Rico impactadas por desastres climáticos.

The Message is the Medium: Contemporary Art

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

The long-awaited contemporary exhibition The Message is the Medium: Contemporary Art is now open featuring contemporary pieces from the Indianapolis Museum of Art’s permanent collection.

Matter of Record: Photography and the Creation of Meaning

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Matter of Record: Photography and the Creation of Meaning explores how photography has engaged with current events and issues since its invention. The art in the exhibition represents 150 years of some of the most important photographers’ participation in our understanding of war, labor, social justice, different environments, and cultural identities.  

THE LUME Indianapolis featuring Dalí Alive

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Unleash your imagination at The LUME with four original pieces by Salvador Dali in an unforgettable immersive experience. Your ticket also includes General Admission to Newfields. Make it a day to remember!

Home Again

Open daily from dawn to dusk | The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park at Newfields

Welcome home! The long-awaited exhibition Home Again features three brand-new sculptures centered around the notion of home and shelter.

Watercolor Society of Indiana 42nd Annual Juried Exhibition

Museum Hours | Waller Gallery at Newfields

The Watercolor Society of Indiana presents the 42nd Annual Juried Exhibit of paintings featuring works in a variety of styles. 

Japanese and Korean Art Reinstallation

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Immerse yourself amongst Japanese and Korean art treasures while learning about cultural interactions and influences and the importance of tradition and family lineage to artistic production.  Ponder technical and stylistic innovations while examining contemporary and centuries-old artworks side by side.

The Clowes Pavilion Reimagined

Museum hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

The Indianapolis Museum of Art welcomes visitors to the Clowes Pavilion, newly reimagined after a multi-year renovation, 50 years after its inaugural opening date.

Embodied: Human Figures in Art 

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

This exhibition features works from four continents that span nearly 4,000 years, and through themes including power, beauty, identity, gender, and remembrance, examines how representations of people in art allow us to explore what it means to be human.  

Work in Progress: Conversations about American Art

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Friday, September 20, 2024

Wee Wonders in the Wild

11 AM–noon | The Garden at Newfields

Come get WILD with us while exploring The Garden at Newfields. Participants and their grown-ups will sing songs, go on a nature hunt, read a story and do an art activity.

IMA Spotlights Tour

1 PM | Efroymson Family Entrance Pavilion Floor 2

Explore works of art through interactive dialogue with a museum Docent. (30 minutes)

Gallery Conversations in Work in Progress: Conversations about American Art

Thursday through Sunday 1–3 PM | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Ask questions and exchange ideas with our knowledgeable IMA Docents. Guests of all ages can learn about works of art in the museum galleries on floors 2 and 3.

Shinique Smith: Torque

Museum Hours | Efroymson Family Entrance Pavilion

Beginning this summer, guests will be welcomed into the Indianapolis Museum of Art by a newly commissioned piece from artist Shinique Smith. Smith’s multi-sensory installation will be suspended in the Efroymson Family Entrance Pavilion and will combine banners of printed and painted textiles, found objects, and the sounds of racing, speed and motion.

Carlos Rolón: Hilos de resurgimiento (Threads of Resurgence)

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Hilos de resurgimiento presenta seis nuevas obras por encargo a gran escala hechas de lonas reutilizadas que habían sido distribuidas por FEMA para ser usadas como techos en comunidades de Puerto Rico impactadas por desastres climáticos.

The Message is the Medium: Contemporary Art

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

The long-awaited contemporary exhibition The Message is the Medium: Contemporary Art is now open featuring contemporary pieces from the Indianapolis Museum of Art’s permanent collection.

Matter of Record: Photography and the Creation of Meaning

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Matter of Record: Photography and the Creation of Meaning explores how photography has engaged with current events and issues since its invention. The art in the exhibition represents 150 years of some of the most important photographers’ participation in our understanding of war, labor, social justice, different environments, and cultural identities.  

THE LUME Indianapolis featuring Dalí Alive

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Unleash your imagination at The LUME with four original pieces by Salvador Dali in an unforgettable immersive experience. Your ticket also includes General Admission to Newfields. Make it a day to remember!

Home Again

Open daily from dawn to dusk | The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park at Newfields

Welcome home! The long-awaited exhibition Home Again features three brand-new sculptures centered around the notion of home and shelter.

Watercolor Society of Indiana 42nd Annual Juried Exhibition

Museum Hours | Waller Gallery at Newfields

The Watercolor Society of Indiana presents the 42nd Annual Juried Exhibit of paintings featuring works in a variety of styles. 

Japanese and Korean Art Reinstallation

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Immerse yourself amongst Japanese and Korean art treasures while learning about cultural interactions and influences and the importance of tradition and family lineage to artistic production.  Ponder technical and stylistic innovations while examining contemporary and centuries-old artworks side by side.

The Clowes Pavilion Reimagined

Museum hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

The Indianapolis Museum of Art welcomes visitors to the Clowes Pavilion, newly reimagined after a multi-year renovation, 50 years after its inaugural opening date.

Embodied: Human Figures in Art 

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

This exhibition features works from four continents that span nearly 4,000 years, and through themes including power, beauty, identity, gender, and remembrance, examines how representations of people in art allow us to explore what it means to be human.  

Work in Progress: Conversations about American Art

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Saturday, September 21, 2024

Member Mornings: Early Access to Newfields

10–11 AM | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Rise and shine to enjoy early access at Newfields. The IMA Galleries and The Garden will open to Newfields Members at 10 AM. Soak in the morning sunlight while strolling through The Garden or discover something new in the IMA Galleries before Newfields opens to the public at 11 AM.

Patio Chair Workshop with Dan Benarcik

2:30–5 PM | The Barn at Newfields

Join us for a truly special afternoon as Chanticleer’s Horticulturist and Head Woodworker Dan Benarcik leads a workshop in building one of his patio chair kits.

2024 Fall Horticulture Forum presented by Bartlett Tree Experts

9 AM–1 PM | DeBoest Lecture Hall at Newfields

As summer transitions to fall there is still so much to prune and plan in your garden. Join three leading experts at a half-day forum at Newfields and sponsored by Bartlett Tree Experts to learn and be inspired.

Gallery Conversations in Work in Progress: Conversations about American Art

Thursday through Sunday 1–3 PM | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Ask questions and exchange ideas with our knowledgeable IMA Docents. Guests of all ages can learn about works of art in the museum galleries on floors 2 and 3.

Tour: What Do You See?

1 PM | Efroymson Family Entrance Pavilion Floor 2

Explore works of art through interactive dialogue with a museum Docent. (30 minutes)

Shinique Smith: Torque

Museum Hours | Efroymson Family Entrance Pavilion

Beginning this summer, guests will be welcomed into the Indianapolis Museum of Art by a newly commissioned piece from artist Shinique Smith. Smith’s multi-sensory installation will be suspended in the Efroymson Family Entrance Pavilion and will combine banners of printed and painted textiles, found objects, and the sounds of racing, speed and motion.

Carlos Rolón: Hilos de resurgimiento (Threads of Resurgence)

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Hilos de resurgimiento presenta seis nuevas obras por encargo a gran escala hechas de lonas reutilizadas que habían sido distribuidas por FEMA para ser usadas como techos en comunidades de Puerto Rico impactadas por desastres climáticos.

The Message is the Medium: Contemporary Art

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

The long-awaited contemporary exhibition The Message is the Medium: Contemporary Art is now open featuring contemporary pieces from the Indianapolis Museum of Art’s permanent collection.

Matter of Record: Photography and the Creation of Meaning

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Matter of Record: Photography and the Creation of Meaning explores how photography has engaged with current events and issues since its invention. The art in the exhibition represents 150 years of some of the most important photographers’ participation in our understanding of war, labor, social justice, different environments, and cultural identities.  

THE LUME Indianapolis featuring Dalí Alive

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Unleash your imagination at The LUME with four original pieces by Salvador Dali in an unforgettable immersive experience. Your ticket also includes General Admission to Newfields. Make it a day to remember!

Home Again

Open daily from dawn to dusk | The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park at Newfields

Welcome home! The long-awaited exhibition Home Again features three brand-new sculptures centered around the notion of home and shelter.

Watercolor Society of Indiana 42nd Annual Juried Exhibition

Museum Hours | Waller Gallery at Newfields

The Watercolor Society of Indiana presents the 42nd Annual Juried Exhibit of paintings featuring works in a variety of styles. 

Japanese and Korean Art Reinstallation

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

Immerse yourself amongst Japanese and Korean art treasures while learning about cultural interactions and influences and the importance of tradition and family lineage to artistic production.  Ponder technical and stylistic innovations while examining contemporary and centuries-old artworks side by side.

The Clowes Pavilion Reimagined

Museum hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

The Indianapolis Museum of Art welcomes visitors to the Clowes Pavilion, newly reimagined after a multi-year renovation, 50 years after its inaugural opening date.

Embodied: Human Figures in Art 

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

This exhibition features works from four continents that span nearly 4,000 years, and through themes including power, beauty, identity, gender, and remembrance, examines how representations of people in art allow us to explore what it means to be human.  

Work in Progress: Conversations about American Art

Museum Hours | Indianapolis Museum of Art Galleries at Newfields

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