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Curator’s Choice: Curatorial Musings: My Two Favorite Pieces in the Museum

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Curator’s Choice: Curatorial Musings: My Two Favorite Pieces in the Museum

February 1, 2019 @ 12:15 pm - 12:35 pm

Join Jennifer Complo McNutt, curator of contemporary art, on the first Friday of the month at noon for a talk about two remarkable art works on exhibit.

Cost:
Eiteljorg members – Free
Non-members/General Public – Talk included with admission to the museum

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Date:: February 1, 2019
Time:: 12:15 pm - 12:35 pm
Event Categories:: Eiteljorg Events, Featured

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Eiteljorg Museum

500 West Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204 United States

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