Beloved Des Moines Art Center Director from 1969-1984 Jim Demetrion, is welcomed back the museum to give a public talk about significant artworks that were added to the collection during his tenure on the occasion of long-time Art Center supporter Louise Noun’s 94th birthday. This lecture was filmed April 7, 2002.
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Jim Demetrion Lecture in honor of Louise Noun’s 94th Birthday (2002)
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