Speakers

The IMA hosts talks and conversations by leaders in all kinds of creative enterprises. The opening season includes talks by an acclaimed chef, video game designer, graphic novelist, museum directors, artists, film-makers and other leading thinkers. Join us for this series of thought-provoking presentations.

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  • TALK: Revealing Garments: A Brief History of Women's Underwear
    Thursday, Jan 21 | 7:00 PM
    Underwear takes the stage in this talk by H. Kristina Haugland, associate curator of Costume and Textiles at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.… more
  • TALK Planet Indy: The Ascent of the Electric Car
    Thursday, Feb 11 | 5:30 PM
    In the four years since filmmaker Chris Paine released the documentary "Who Killed the Electric Car?", electric vehicles have been revived… more
  • TALK: Director's Conversation: Earl A. Powell III of the National Gallery of Art
    Thursday, Apr 1 | 6:30 PM
    Maxwell Anderson hosts Rusty Powell for an on-stage conversation in the Toby… more
  • TALK: Planet Indy: Gestalt Gardening with Felder Rushing
    Thursday, Apr 22 | 7:00 PM
    Garden guru Felder Rushing addresses “slow” gardening for cheapskates, alternatives to the oppressive lawn, and irreverent approaches to horticulture that are also more sustainable. … more
  • TALK: Director's Conversation: Greg Lynn
    Thursday, Apr 29 | 7:00 PM
    Don’t miss Maxwell Anderson in a lively dialogue with one of the leading architects and designers in LA today: Greg Lynn… more