Museum · Greenwood-Ashworth
Des Moines Art Center
4700 Grand Avenue, Des Moines 50312
The Des Moines Art Center is a modern and contemporary art museum west of downtown that also runs an art school. Admission is free, and it manages the Pappajohn Sculpture Park downtown. Rotating exhibitions are joined by family days and performances.
Permanent exhibitions
- Modern and contemporary collection in buildings by Eliel Saarinen, I. M. Pei and Richard Meier
- European and American modernism, including Edward Hopper's 'Automat'
- Postwar American art: Pop, Minimalism and Abstract Expressionism
- John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park downtown
- Print collection shown in the John Brady Print Gallery
Coming up
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