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The Art Center traces its roots to 1916, when the Des Moines Association of Fine Arts established gallery space at the Public Library of Des Moines on the banks of the Des Moines River downtown. Several exhibitions were shown each year, and works of art were periodically purchased for the association's permanent collection.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked plans to remove a nationally known outdoor artwork that borders a pond in a Des Moines city park, finding the New York artist who created the work is likely ...
Familiarize yourself with some of Iowa's impressive art feats, from Fort Dodge's grain silo mural, a museum in Decorah and Des Moines' art scene. Iowa deserves more love as an arts destination ...
A Des Moines arts organization is preparing to rip out a groundbreaking artwork that lines a pond in a historic city park, surprising the New York artist who created the work decades ago and ...
The Des Moines Art Center was the 2017 recipient of the Art Conservation Project grant from Bank of America, given for the restoration of Keith Haring's Untitled (Three Dancing Figures, version C). The sculpture was structurally sound, but the paint coating had deteriorated from years of outdoor public display. [10]
The Civic Center of Greater Des Moines. The City of Des Moines is a cultural center for Iowa and home to several art and history museums and performing arts groups. The Des Moines Performing Arts routinely hosts touring Broadway shows and other live professional theater. The Temple for Performing Arts and Des Moines Playhouse are other venues ...
"I can’t imagine home without the artwork and knickknacks. 'Transform Any Room' gave me plenty to ponder when I’m dusting them."
An artist who created an installation at Greenwood Park in Des Moines has filed a lawsuit seeking a temporary restraining order to stop the Des Moines Art Center's plans to demolish her work.