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Weird & Wonderful: The Surreal Garden

March 27, 2024, 02:47 pm

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

March 27, 2024, 02:40 pm

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

September 11, 2024, 01:27 pm

The conservation of Madonna and Child by the Workshop of Sassoferrato (38.7) for the 2024 USPS Postal Service Christmas Stamp.


Total Eclipse of the Art

May 17, 2024, 3:34 PM

On Monday, April 8, 2024, Newfields hosted nearly 5,000 guests for a once-in-a-lifetime celestial spectacle that combined what Newfields does best, art and nature.


The Beer Garden at Garden Terrace is Back

May 15, 2024, 4:20 PM

The Beer Garden is officially open for the season. The Since its first season nestled near the Madeline F. Elder Greenhouse in 2017 it has grown and expanded, both in its physical space and menu offerings.


Art in Bloom in Pictures

Mar 27, 2024, 2:48 PM

The fourth annual Art in Bloom presented by Barnes & Thornburg LLP and The Botanist Islay Dry Gin was the biggest and best yet. Here are a few of the highlights in pictures.


Weird & Wonderful: The Surreal Garden

Mar 27, 2024, 2:47 PM

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.


Femme Forward: Women in Design

Mar 27, 2024, 2:43 PM

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

Mar 27, 2024, 2:40 PM

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

Feb 29, 2024, 7:51 PM

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

Feb 29, 2024, 7:19 PM

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

Dec 22, 2023, 7:08 PM

Tips and tricks to make your experience extra merry and magical.