Joan was also a long-time supporter of the Des Moines Art Center (which opened the year after Joan arrived in Des Moines), the Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines, the Iowa Jewish Senior ...

As the skies clear of smoke from holiday fireworks, you might be wishing for another bright and colorful attraction. Grab the kids — we have something to show you. Between buildings, above ...

A companion site to the John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, the Des Moines Art Center features a collection of 19th-, 20th- and 21st-century works of modern and contemporary art. Other ...

A nearly year-long legal battle between the Des Moines Art Center and New York-based artist Mary Miss has ended in a $900,000 settlement and sparked a public art advocacy fund. This story has been ...

On 14 January, pioneering land artist Mary Miss and the Des Moines Art Center (DMAC) settled their ten-month legal battle over the demolition of Miss’s outdoor installation. The Des Moines Art Center ...