See the latest updates about the Des Moines Art Center.
Organized in partnership with the Waterloo Center for the Arts (WCA), “Light Within Ourselves: Haitian Art in Iowa” showcases a selection of the rich holdings of...
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The Des Moines Art Center is excited to announce a new partnership with la mie and its owners, Joe and Christina Logsdon. Together they will launch The Art Center Café, presented by la mie, a full-service eatery...
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The Des Moines Art Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Kelsey Burr as Manager of Community Access Programs. Burr brings a wealth of experience...
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Principal® Foundation, a global nonprofit organization committed to helping people and communities build financially secure futures, is deepening its partnership with the Des Moines Art Center through a new grant for...
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The Des Moines Art Center invites families and kids of all ages to experience a day of artistic magic during Entirely Kids Day: Art of Illusions on Saturday, March 15 from 11 am to 3 pm...
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Following a settlement agreement in January 2025, the Des Moines Art Center is set to remove Mary Miss’s installation Greenwood Pond: Double Site, which is located on a small parcel of land in Des Moines’ city-owned Greenwood Park...
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The Des Moines Art Center is pleased to announce the addition of four distinguished members to the Board of Trustees who each began a three-year term in January of this year. The newest members of the board are Anne F. Harris, Jo Christine Miles, Chris Nelson, and Dr. Ian Roberts. In addition...
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The Des Moines Art Center is taking visitors on an exploration of the past and the future with their newest exhibition, “Time Travelers,” on view February 14 to May 11, 2025 in the Anna K. Meredith Gallery...
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The artist Mary Miss and the Des Moines Art Center today announced that a settlement has been reached concerning a lawsuit by Miss against the Des Moines Art Center over the environmental sculpture Greenwood Pond: Double Site...
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The Des Moines Art Center is excited to announce the reopening of its I. M. Pei building, named for Florence Cowles Kruidenier, after a transformative upgrade of its original lighting system and the complete reinstallation of its galleries...
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