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Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Join us at Late Til 8 hours at the Speed for open figure drawing sessions! This series provides visitors ages 14 and up the opportunity to draw from a live model dressed in costuming inspired by one of the artworks from the Speed’s permanent collection. Registration not required, but materials and folding stools available first-come, … Continued
Strawberry Mansion Directed by Albert Birney and Kentucker Audley TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Strawberry Mansion is an eccentric hybrid, like a handmade valentine.”—Sheila O’Malley, RogerEbert.com One of the most audacious films of the year premiered at Sundance and has been winning audiences over with its mixture of fantasy, adventure, social commentary, and thrilling … Continued
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Strawberry Mansion Directed by Albert Birney and Kentucker Audley TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Strawberry Mansion is an eccentric hybrid, like a handmade valentine.”—Sheila O’Malley, RogerEbert.com One of the most audacious films of the year premiered at Sundance and has been winning audiences over with its mixture of fantasy, adventure, social commentary, and thrilling … Continued
Strawberry Mansion Directed by Albert Birney and Kentucker Audley TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Strawberry Mansion is an eccentric hybrid, like a handmade valentine.”—Sheila O’Malley, RogerEbert.com One of the most audacious films of the year premiered at Sundance and has been winning audiences over with its mixture of fantasy, adventure, social commentary, and thrilling … Continued
University of Louisville’s French Film Festival/Sunday Showcase Godard, Mon Amour (Le Redoutable) Directed by Michel Hazanavicius Sunday, April 3, 12:30 pm CINEMA+ Free “Part homage, part dissection, this cheeky drama (based on the recently deceased Wiazemsky’s memoirs) is a cleverly meta piece that is often very funny.”—Dennis Harvey, 48 Hills In 1968 France, actress Anne … Continued
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Explore Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of the exhibition. This special exhibition requires a timed admission ticket purchased at the front desk.
Looking for ways to stay creative over Spring Break? Join us for these FREE virtual artmaking workshops, perfect for ages 7 to 10! Registration required. Lines: Optical Illusions An “optical illusion” is an image that tricks the eye! How do you make a flat piece of paper look 3D? In this virtual workshop, we’ll explore … Continued
Global Speed: Otherworldly with professor Bridget Cooks TICKETS Conjure: Art and the Black Supernatural In this presentation, Cooks will discuss expressions of faith and the supernatural in art featured in the game changing exhibitions Supernatural America: The Paranormal in American Art, Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch, and beyond. Following the lecture, join us for an intimate dinner … Continued
Looking for ways to stay creative over Spring Break? Join us for these FREE virtual artmaking workshops, perfect for ages 7 to 10! Registration required. Colors: Landscape Pointillism Pointillism is an art technique that uses tiny dots of color to make an image. Did you know you can “blend” colors without actually mixing them? Learn … Continued
Looking for ways to stay creative over Spring Break? Join us for these FREE virtual artmaking workshops, perfect for ages 7 to 10! Registration required. Shapes: Constructing a Cat You can use shapes to draw almost anything! Want to learn how to turn a few simple shapes into a cool cat? We’ll show you how … Continued
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Son of the White Mare (Fehérlófia) Directed by Marcell Jankovics New 4K Digital Restoration TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “The greatest psychedelic animated movie ever made.”—Eric Kohn, IndieWire Son of the White Mare is a swirling, color-mad maelstrom of mythic monsters and Scythian heroes, part-Nibelungenlied, part-Yellow Submarine, lit by jagged bolts of lightning and drenched in rivers … Continued
Adult Workshop: Reimaged Reflections THIS IS A FREE WORKSHOP TICKET Join local artist Sara Noori in this workshop inspired by our new special exhibition, Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch! Participants will combine household objects and recycled fabrics to create a sculpture, investigating, reimagining, and renewing everyday objects as personal reflections. While materials will be provided, we invite … Continued
Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema The Tale of King Crab (Re Granchio) Directed by Alessio Rigo De Righi TICKETS $18 / $16 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “A work of genuine cinematic imagination and power.”—Christopher Llewellyn Reed, Film Festival Today Reminiscent of the early films of Werner Herzog, The Tale of King Crab opens as Luciano is a … Continued
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Son of the White Mare (Fehérlófia) Directed by Marcell Jankovics New 4K Digital Restoration TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “The greatest psychedelic animated movie ever made.”—Eric Kohn, IndieWire Son of the White Mare is a swirling, color-mad maelstrom of mythic monsters and Scythian heroes, part-Nibelungenlied, part-Yellow Submarine, lit by jagged bolts of lightning and drenched in rivers … Continued
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Explore Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of the exhibition. This special exhibition requires a timed admission ticket purchased at the front desk.
Join us for an opening celebration of the latest Community Connections Exhibition! Participants will be invited to attend After Hours at the Speed following the reception celebration. This 8-week mixed media workshop investigated the concept of identity through a modern lens. Participants learned more about the power of self-expression and exploration by tuning into the … Continued
All visitors age 12 or older must provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID test from within 72 hours to attend an event or program at the Speed, including Speed Cinema Screenings. Proof of vaccination is not currently required for general admission to the Museum or its exhibitions. CLICK HERE for details. TICKETS … Continued
New Remaster Inland Empire Directed by David Lynch TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members David Lynch’s labyrinthine Hollyweird freakout—his last feature to date—is his most uncompromising creation: a fugue-state trawl through the darkest realms of the subconscious that pushes his straight-from-the-id imagery and sinister dream logic to their extremes. When she accepts a role in … Continued
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Exhibition on Screen Easter in Art Directed by Phil Grabsky TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The story of Christ’s death and resurrection has dominated western culture for the past 2,000 years. It is among the most frequently interpreted events of all time, as recounted by the gospels and crafted by the greatest artists in … Continued
New Remaster Inland Empire Directed by David Lynch TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members David Lynch’s labyrinthine Hollyweird freakout—his last feature to date—is his most uncompromising creation: a fugue-state trawl through the darkest realms of the subconscious that pushes his straight-from-the-id imagery and sinister dream logic to their extremes. When she accepts a role in … Continued
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Explore Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of the exhibition. This special exhibition requires a timed admission ticket purchased at the front desk.
Exhibition on Screen Easter in Art Directed by Phil Grabsky TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The story of Christ’s death and resurrection has dominated western culture for the past 2,000 years. It is among the most frequently interpreted events of all time, as recounted by the gospels and crafted by the greatest artists in … Continued
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
SocialEyes: A Spring Like This We live in strange times. At the start of 2020, you might have had some big plans for the future. And then suddenly, many of those plans were put on hold. If you feel like you haven’t done anything normal for a while, please join us. Each 2 hour monthly … Continued
New 4K Digital Restoration Mississippi Masala Directed by Mira Nair TICKETS “A charming and exuberant interracial romance.”—Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly The vibrant cultures of India, Uganda, and the American South are blended and simmered into a rich and fragrant fusion feast in Mira Nair’s luminous look at the complexities of love in the modern melting … Continued
New 4K Digital Restoration Mississippi Masala Directed by Mira Nair TICKETS “A charming and exuberant interracial romance.”—Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly The vibrant cultures of India, Uganda, and the American South are blended and simmered into a rich and fragrant fusion feast in Mira Nair’s luminous look at the complexities of love in the modern melting … Continued
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
New 4K Digital Restoration Mississippi Masala Directed by Mira Nair TICKETS “A charming and exuberant interracial romance.”—Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly The vibrant cultures of India, Uganda, and the American South are blended and simmered into a rich and fragrant fusion feast in Mira Nair’s luminous look at the complexities of love in the modern melting … Continued
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Deeper Viewing—Sunday Showcase & Panel Discussion Basurero Directed by Eileen Cabiling Sunday, April 24, 1 pm Cinema + FREE “Basurero is a short film that is bound to leave a strong impact on any viewer and push towards deeper conversation.”—Adam Symchuk, Amp Eileen Cabling’s short film reveals complex social and human rights issues facing a fishing community in … Continued
Visit the Speed for an open art making studio, where the only limitation is your own creativity! Each month, different materials will be provided for you to make artworks inspired by the Museum’s collection. All ages are welcome, all youth must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is not required.
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Hit the Road Directed by Panah Panahi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Phenomenal! Thrillingly inventive, satisfyingly textured, and infused with warmth and humanity, this is a triumph.”—Wendy Ide, Screen Daily One of the most engaging films of the year features a road trip with a quick-witted eccentric, but endearing family facing a transition that will … Continued
The Speed will be closed to the public and will reopen with standard Museum hours on Sunday, May 1. The Speed Cinema will remain open for screenings of Hit the Road. 3rd Street will be closed due to the Derby Festival Marathon. Please plan accordingly. PLAN YOUR VISIT
Hit the Road Directed by Panah Panahi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Phenomenal! Thrillingly inventive, satisfyingly textured, and infused with warmth and humanity, this is a triumph.”—Wendy Ide, Screen Daily One of the most engaging films of the year features a road trip with a quick-witted eccentric, but endearing family facing a transition that will … Continued
Hit the Road Directed by Panah Panahi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Phenomenal! Thrillingly inventive, satisfyingly textured, and infused with warmth and humanity, this is a triumph.”—Wendy Ide, Screen Daily One of the most engaging films of the year features a road trip with a quick-witted eccentric, but endearing family facing a transition that will … Continued
Explore Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of the exhibition. This special exhibition requires a timed admission ticket purchased at the front desk.
Hit the Road Directed by Panah Panahi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Phenomenal! Thrillingly inventive, satisfyingly textured, and infused with warmth and humanity, this is a triumph.”—Wendy Ide, Screen Daily One of the most engaging films of the year features a road trip with a quick-witted eccentric, but endearing family facing a transition that will … Continued
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