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Weird & Wonderful: The Surreal Garden
From Spring Blooms presented by Wild Birds Unlimited through the summer, you’ll be delighted to find surreal displays inspired by THE LUME Indianapolis featuring Dalí Alive throughout The Garden at Newfields.
Now You See It, Now You Don't
Have you ever visited an exhibition and wondered how an object is displayed? I am a mount maker and preparator here at the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields and that is what I do.
‘Stamp’ of Approval: The Study and Analysis of Sassoferrato’s Madonna and Child
The conservation of Madonna and Child by the Workshop of Sassoferrato (38.7) for the 2024 USPS Postal Service Christmas Stamp.
Femme Forward: Women in Design
The latest in the design galleries, Femme Forward: Women in Design, examines how women have navigated around the restrictive boundaries of design.
Now You See It, Now You Don't
Have you ever visited an exhibition and wondered how an object is displayed? I am a mount maker and preparator here at the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields and that is what I do.
Taking Art Off its Pedestal
Your favorite pair of hiking pants just ripped on a recent excursion. What do you do? Scrap them? Try your hand at sewing an invisible mend? Or proudly place a patch over the rip?
The Surreal Story of Dalí’s Watercolors
Visitors will have a rare opportunity to see four original watercolors by Salvador Dalí from the Indianapolis Museum of Art’s own collection in THE LUME Indianapolis featuring Dalí Alive this spring. At first glance, the watercolors feature a number of familiar Dalí-esque images, including the requisite melting clocks, butterflies, and elongated elephants that are signature to the artist’s paintings.
An Insider's Guide to Winterlights
Tips and tricks to make your experience extra merry and magical.
Making the Landscape of Light
This year, for the seventh season of Winterlights, Landscape of Light shines brighter than ever. Thanks to the generous support of the late Marianne Tobias and the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra.
Midnight Lookbook
Ring in the New Year in style at Midnight at Newfields. Once you have your tickets, you’ll need an outfit. This year’s soiree is themed “Under the Stars” and black-tie. Here are a few selections from the Indianapolis Museum of Art Textile and Fashion Arts collection that I will use as inspiration for my own outfit.
140 Things to Do at Newfields
Newfields is right in the middle of our 140th year. In honor of the celebration, here is a list of 140 of our favorite things to do, see, and explore at Newfields year-round, in-person, and online.
Threads of Connection
Excerpts from some of the 47 blanket stories that were submitted for Skywalker/Skyscraper (Matriarch).