Des Moines Art Center
Emphasis on contemporary art. Sculpture park.
The Des Moines Art Center includes a museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, a 4.5 acre outdoor sculpture park, and a school offering studio classes for all ages and abilities.
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- The Des Moines Art Center is composed of three buildings, each by a world renowned architect including Eliel Saarinen, I. M. Pei, and Richard Meier.
- The Des Moines Art Center's Pappajohn Sculpture Park is home to more than 30 sculptures including T8 by Mark Di Suvero. Mark Di Suvero (American, born China, born 1933) T8, 1987 Painted steel
- John Singer Sargent (American, 1856 - 1925) Portraits de M.E.P. ... et de Mlle L.P. (Portraits of Edouard and Marie-Louise Pailleron), 1881 Oil on canvas
- Francis Bacon (British, 1909 - 1992) Study After Velázquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X, 1953 Oil on canvas
- Andy Warhol (American, 1928 - 1987) Liz, 1964 Lithograph on paper
- Edward Hopper (American, 1882 - 1967) Automat, 1927 Oil on canvas