Samantha Box
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Samantha Box

Caribbean Dreams

October 11, 2024 - January 19, 2025

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Minor Key
Current Exhibition

Minor Key

September 20, 2024 - January 5, 2025

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As You See Me
Current Exhibition

As You See Me

20th Century Mexican Photography

September 13 - December 15, 2024

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Pappajohn Sculpture Park

The John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park features artwork by more than two dozen of the world’s most celebrated artists. This accessible setting, coupled with the skilled landscape design and caliber of the art, makes it unlike any other sculpture park in the United States.

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Museum Shop Unveil holiday shopping event - Light & Love
Nov 20
5:00 pm

Unveil: Light & Love, Presented by the Museum Shop

Des Moines Art Center
4700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA
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Delita Martin (American, born 1952) Delita, from “Keepsakes” 2021 Lithograph with collagraph and hand stitching on paper 41 3/8 × 29 inches Des Moines Art Center Permanent Collections; Gift of the Des Moines Art Center Print Club, 2024.2
Nov 21
5:30 pm

Print Club Annual Meeting

Des Moines Art Center
4700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA
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Adult and child sitting at a table in an art studio. Child looks at adult holding up their artwork and smiling.
Nov 30
11:00 am

Entirely Kids Day: Stories Told

Des Moines Art Center
4700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA
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