Speed Art Museum

November 15, 2019 – March 1, 2020

Tales from the Turf: The Kentucky Horse, 1825 – 1950

The first exhibition to examine Kentucky’s relationship to the horse through art, featuring paintings, sculpture, photographs, drawings, prints, and manuscripts to tell the story of the horse in the Bluegrass State.

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Upcoming Events

Speed Cinema Presents: Parasite (Gisaengchung)

November 21 at 6:00 pm - 8:15 pm

Director Bong Joon-ho brings his singular skillset home to Korea in this pitch-black modern parable of a searing class divide that premiered and won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival.

Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

November 22 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection.

Speed Cinema+ Presents: Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

November 22 at 6:00 pm - 7:36 pm

Building on the history of sight-and-audio innovations of iconic filmmakers, this documentary features the first generation of recognized sound designers who designed great movies with sound before a frame was shot.

Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

November 22 at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection.

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Listen to audio content about the Speed's current exhibition and permanent collection.

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