Fall 2011 Magazine

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Program Highlights For Educators Many IMA public programs may be eligible for Indiana Dept. of Education Professional Growth Plan (PGP) points, toward teaching license renewal. Contact schoolprograms@imamuseum.org for more information.

TOURS Visit imamuseum.org for complete tour schedule including tour themes. All tours are free unless noted.

Permanent Collection Tue & Wed » 1 pm Thur » 1 & 7 pm Fri » 1 & 2:30 pm Sat » 1 pm Sun » 1 & 2:30 pm (ASL interpreted tours: 2nd Thur at 7 pm and 3rd Sun at 2:30 pm)

HARD TRUTHS: THE ART OF THORNTON DIAL Through September 18 » Times vary » included with exhibition admission

Dynasty AND Divinity: Ife Art IN Ancient Nigeria Through January 16 » Times vary » included with exhibition admission

Family Tours 2nd & 4th Sat » 1:30 & 2:30 pm Thirty-minute tours on different topic each month; for children of all ages

100 ACRES Sat & Sun, through September » 11 am Meet at Lake Terrace

Meditation Hikes Fri » 5:30–6:30 pm » Meet at the Efroymson Family Entrance Pavilion

TALKS Talk & Reception: Artist Brian McCutcheon Thur, September 8 » Talk: 6 pm The Toby » Free / Reception: 7–9:30 pm Amphitheater » $15 Indianapolis-based conceptual artist Brian McCutcheon discusses the IMAcommissioned works that comprise Brian McCutcheon: Out of this World, his first major solo museum exhibition (see page 15). A ticketed reception follows the talk (See back cover).

The Many Facets of Sustainable Landscapes

Architect Liz Diller on Architecture and Special Effects

Thur, October 6 » 7:30 pm » The Toby » Free

Thur, October 20 » 6 pm » The Toby $8 Public, $5 IMA Members & Students, DAS members Free

Sabrena Schweyer discusses how well-designed “sustainable landscapes”— whether “natural,” contemporary or more traditional—are not only beautiful, but also solve problems, add value over time require fewer resources, and can become a living, vital part of the natural ecosystem. Schweyer is Vice President of SalsburySchweyer, Inc in Akron, Ohio. Presented by the IMA Horticultural Society.

GARDEN WALKS Sat & Sun, through September » 1 pm Meet at main visitor entrance to Lilly House

Presented by the IMA’s Design Arts Society and made possible by the Evans Woollen Memorial Lecture Fund, with promotional support from AIA Indianapolis.

Lilly House Fri, Sat & Sun, through December » 2 pm Above » Julliard School. © Iwan Baan. Page N7: Gravity Was Everywhere Back Then

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Elizabeth Diller is a founding member of Diller Scofidio + Renfro, a New York-based interdisciplinary design studio whose boundary-crossing architecture work is informed by the visual and performing arts. The firm has won rave reviews for projects such as Manhattan’s High Line park, a redesign of Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall, and a new postmodern home for the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston. Diller discusses a variety of recent and classic projects.


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