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Des Moines Art Center

4700 Grand Ave, Des Moines  50312-2099 • 515-277-4405
Attractions & Activities/Museums
Description:
Noted as a piece of art itself, the Des Moines Art Center was originally designed in 1948 by architects Richard Meier, Eliel Saarinen and I.M. Pei as three distinct parts of an arts complex. The museum's permanent collection features 19th and 20th century pieces, and artists on display include Jasper Johns, Jeff Koons, Claude Monet and Henri Matisse. The center also conducts a series of educational and cultural programs such as outreach classes and poetry readings.
Hours:
Museum &  Shop  Tue-Wed, Fri 11am-4pm; Thu 11am-9pm; Sat 10am-4pm; Sun Noon-4pm Restaurant  Tue-Fri 11am-2pm; Sat 10am-2pm
Admission:
Free
Payment Methods:
Visa, Master Card, Discover, American Express
 

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