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Des Moines Art Center

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4700 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA 50312 United States Get Directions
Website https://desmoinesartcenter.org/venue/des-moines-art-center/

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  • Conversation with Henry Payer (2026 Iowa Artist) and Associate Curator Elizabeth Gollnick

    Des Moines Art Center 4700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States

    Join Des Moines Art Center Associate Curator Beth Gollnick and our 2026 Iowa Artist Henry Payer for an insightful conversation that traverses Payer’s multi-media practice, exploring the importance of Ho-Chunk traditions and Western popular culture in his work, as well as the themes compelling his practice, including history, relocation, and resilience. Payer’s exhibition, “Aagakinak Haciwi: […]

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  • Iowa Artists 2026: Henry Payer

    Des Moines Art Center 4700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States

    On View January 17 - June 17 For the 2026 edition of Iowa Artists, the annual exhibition series celebrating artists from our home state, which has been ongoing since 1950, the Art Center welcomes Sioux City-born artist Henry Payer (born 1986). A member of the Ho Chunk people, whose ancestral territory spans areas in Wisconsin, […]

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