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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.
Art in Bloom in Pictures
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.
Partner Spotlight: Bank of America
Bank of America and Newfields are partnering together to make a great impact on society together.
Infinitely Kusama
Avant-garde artist, Yayoi Kusama, inveted a unique multidimensional piece of work that is coming soon to Newfields, the Infinity Mirror Room - Phalli's Field.
Introducing Harvest
Experience 50 acres of Fall, campus-wide, at the 4-day festival taking place October with live music, a petting zoo, lots of pumpkins and harvest treats, indulge yourself in the real Fall experience.
Culinary Arts on the Rise at Newfields
Newfields has developed a new program that include seasonal Pop Ups shops to enhance the guest experience with art and nature, it currently is the Pop Up: Noodle Shop, open until September 1st.
Seasons of Japan - Update
Want to experience Japan without the round-trip flight? We’re more than halfway through Seasons of Japan, a year-long journey that has taken us from spring’s fragrant Orchids display, to summer’s savory Pop Up: Noodle Shop, and on to fall’s masterworks exhibit, A Brush With Beauty: Japanese Paintings In Ink,Color, and Gold.
The House of Sprouse at Newfields
In 2018, the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields became the proud recipient of Stephen Sprouse’s fashion collection and archives. Sprouse (1953–2004), born in Ohio and raised in Columbus, Indiana, was one of the most innovative and influential designers of his time, using his frequent visits to Newfields as inspiration.
Director's Choice - Gifts of Art 2019
Open September 13, 2019 through July 12, 2020 Newfields Alliance Gallery
Chad Franer
Chad Franer has worked in the horticulture department at Newfields since 1998.