A general art museum founded in 1883 with an encyclopedic collection of more than 54,000 works spanning 5,000 years, set in Newfields, a 100-acre Art & Nature Park.
Highlights of the collection include African, American, Asian, European and contemporary art, textiles and fashion art, and a growing collection of design arts.The collection of Neo-Impressionist paintings is one of the most comprehensive in North America.
Indianapolis Museum of Art is part of the Newfields complex, which also includes
- Lilly House
- Miller House and Garden
- The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park
- The Garden at Newfields
Credit: Overview from Newfields website
Exhibitions & Dates
The Clowes Pavilion Reimagined
Mar 25 2022 -
Display of nearly 100 objects, reinstalled after a multi-year renovation
Our America: 250 Years of Independence, Innovation, and Creativity
Jun 26 2026 - Jan 3 2027
The power of American imagination as expressed through art, architecture, and nature
Impressionism Across Generations: The Pissarro Family Legacy
May 22 2026 - Jan 10 2027
Paintings by Camille Pissarro and his sons Lucien and Georges
BODY / BEYOND: Fashion That Transforms
May 8 2026 - Oct 18 2026
22 works present fashion as a bold space for experimentation and self-expression
Bold: New Voices in Contemporary Art
Nov 15 2025 - Mar 14 2027
13 works highlight an exolving contemporary art collection