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Indianapolis Museum of Art features 19 Stars of Indiana Art

The Indianapolis Museum of Art (IMA) is honoring Indiana’s 200th birthday with a new exhibition, 19 Stars of Indiana Art: A Bicentennial Celebration. The mixed-media exhibition features artwork from 19 men and women who were born, were raised, or worked in Indiana. It includes approximately 75…

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The Revitalization of Speedway

In honor of the 100th running of the greatest spectacle in racing, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway received a $92 million facelift. But the renovations in Speedway don’t stop there. The town has taken its slogan, “More than a day in May” to heart and given its main drag new life with exciting new…

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The People’s 500 at the Tube Factory

A new exhibition at the Tube Factory celebrates the relationship between the people of Indianapolis and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS). The exhibition, The People’s 500, is the result of a partnership between Big Car Collaborative and the IMS. It marks the 100th running of the Indianapolis…

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A Wicket Good Time Awaits

More than ever before, the hype surrounding the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 is all-consuming in the capital city. It's shadow looms so large that one might overlook another signature sporting event the following weekend. On Saturday, June 4, a different kind of competition takes place on…

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I'm in Love with My Car

Some little girls played with dolls. This little girl played with cars. Hot Wheels, Matchbox, Johnny Lightning…I also built models of my favorites. Lots of them. There’s a Butthole Surfers song that I used to think they wrote for me. Ulcer Breakout includes lyrics like “Ever fall in love with a…

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Movies and Design Converge for The Bigger Picture Show

I was a kid who loved to doodle. I loved finding imagery in popular culture and seeing if I could recreate it. Look at the book covers I adorned in high school (yes, we used to cover our books with craft paper) and you'd find band logos in pen and ink, from Zeppelin to Pearl Jam, forming a mosaic…

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200 Objects Tells 200 years of Indiana history

In honor of Indiana’s bicentennial celebration, the Indiana State Museum is presenting a special exhibition, Indiana in 200 Objects. The exhibition, which features rare and priceless artifacts highlighting the history of the Hoosier state, now open and runs through January 29, 2017. The exhibition…

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Mother's Day in Indianapolis

You know, I never really took offense to the expression “dear, ‘ole mom” until I found myself the mother of two in my fortieth year of life. It always sounded so quaint and cozy. But let’s face it, few moms want to be called dear or especially ‘ole. That’s because moms are too busy cleaning up…

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