Events

Event

Title:: Snapshot: Painters and Photography
When:: 06/08/2012 - 09/12/2012
Where:: Indianapolis Museum of Art - Indianapolis
Category:: Art

Description

The invention in 1888 of the first manageable, easy-to-use camera for amateurs made spontaneous photography possible: the snapshot was born. What role did photography play in the lives of artists of the period and how did it influence their work? The exhibition Snapshot: Painters and Photography, Bonnard to Vuillard sheds a light on this creative process, presenting 200 photographs and 60 paintings, prints and drawings from

Venue

Venue:: Indianapolis Museum of Art
Website:: http://www.imamuseum.org/
Street:: 4000 Michigan Road
ZIP:: 46208
City:: Indianapolis
State:: IN

Description

The Indianapolis Museum of Art is among the largest and oldest general art museums in the United States. Founded in 1883, the Museum now boasts a permanent collection of more than 50,000 works of art that span the range and scope of art history. In addition to housing its world-class art collections, the Museum is also a premier showcase for national and international exhibitions.

Museum and Lilly House
General admission to the Museum and Lilly House is FREE. Admission may be charged for selected exhibitions in the Allen Whitehill Clowes Special Exhibition Gallery.
FREE Wi-Fi hotspots!

Gardens and grounds
Admission to the gardens and grounds is FREE. Pets on leashes are welcome.

100 Acres: The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park
Admission to 100 Acres is FREE. Pets on leashes are welcome.

Museum
Tuesday - 11 am to 5 pm
Wednesday - 11 am to 5 pm
Thursday - 11 am to 9 pm
Friday - 11 am to 9 pm
Saturday - 11 am to 5 pm
Sunday - noon to 5 pm
Closed Mondays, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.

Information: 317-923-1331.

Senior Friendly Attributes

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On a Bus Line
Shuttle Available
Senior Discounts
Wheelchairs Available
Staff Assist Special Needs
Braille Materials
Materials in Large Print
Entrance Drop Off
Handicapped Entrance
Wheelchair Ramp
Automatic Doors
Handicapped Parking
Special Seating Wheelchairs
Wheelchair Access Restrooms
Encouraged to Volunteer
Hearing Impaired Accommodated
Walking Stairs Required
Special Programs for Seniors