Saturday, November 7

Films + performances

PERFORMANCE: Caddy! Caddy! Caddy! The William Faulkner Dance Project  
Saturday, Nov 7 | 7:00-8:30 pm
This hypnotic, cross-cultural performance artwork is inspired by the experimental place-based writings of Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner… more
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FILM: Indianapolis LGBT Film Festival  
November 13 &14 | Times vary
IMA and IUPUI co-host the ninth annual festival of queer cinema in Indianapolis. Produced under the auspices of the Indiana Youth Group, the festival features… more
SCREEN ZENITH FILM: Rooster’s Breakfast / Petelinji zajtrk  
Thursday, Nov 19 | 7:00 pm
Laid-off mechanic Djuro heads to the country to apprentice for a hard-drinking master and engages in a love affair with a woman… more
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Lectures

Free Public Tours  
Daily | Times vary
Enhance your gallery experience as a docent guides you through the IMA’s collection. View a list of free daily public tours and their topics.… more
TOUR: Sacred Spain Tours  
Daily through Jan 3 | 3:00 pm and various other times
Gain further insight into 17th century Spain and its colonies as a docent guides you through the special exhibition, Sacred Spain… more
SPECIAL EVENT: Pecha Kucha: The Next Indianapolis  
Thursday, Nov 12 | 9:00-11:00 pm
Fight Club meets PowerPoint on Pecha Kucha night: in one corner, a presenter struggles to show 20 slides in 20 seconds each; in the other corner… more
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Exhibitions

Light and Space III  
Permanently on view
A three-story fluorescent light installation by Robert Irwin entitled "Light and Space III" was specifically designed for the Museum's main 60-foot atrium… more
The Viewing Project  
Now through 2011
"The Viewing Project" is a three-year series of small-scale installations designed to offer visitors creative and enjoyable experiences with objects… more
Fashion in Bloom  
Now through Jan 31, 2010
This exhibition, drawn entirely from the IMA’s extensive Fashion Arts Collection, brings together 25 examples of fashion that feature flower motifs… more
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Tours

IMA Member Nights  
Second Thursdays | 5:30 pm
The IMA invites you to Member Night the second Thursday of the month. Stop by happy hour before participating in a special docent led tour or program in The Toby. Enjoy drink specials, music… more
Meditation Hikes  
Thursdays | 5:00-6:00 pm
The Indianapolis Museum of Art hosts a series of Meditation Peace Hikes organized by Global Peace Initiatives. In the spirit of mindfulness… more
Sacred Spain Member Family Weekend  
November 14 & 15 | Museum Hours
IMA members are invited to a special family weekend of free art activities, tours and more, focused around the special exhibition "Sacred Spain"… more
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Gatherings + events

DROP-IN ART MAKING: Star(lite)  
Saturdays | Noon-4:00 pm
Create your own art project inspired by works of art in the IMA’s permanent collection. Projects are designed to be accessible and fun… more
Happy Hour  
Thursdays and Fridays | 5:00-9:00 pm
Happy Hour at the IMA's new Nourish Café features draft beers, wine, specialty drinks and a lighter fare menu that focuses on local ingredients… more
DROP-IN ART MAKING: Smuggling Daydreams into Reality  
Through January 18, 2010
After watching short films created by local students and nationally recognized filmmaker Julie Dash for the exhibition "Smuggling Daydreams into Reality", contribute… more
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Classes

CLASS: Research Your Artwork  
Tuesday, Dec 1 | 2:00 pm
Take advantage of a free hour-long session explaining how to use the reference library to research art and objects in your own collection… more
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