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Museum Store Sunday Sale

Looking to do some holiday shopping AND support your Speed? 🎁 Join us for Museum Store Sunday! You can get all kinds of amazing gifts on sale, included our limited edition Supernatural America: The Paranormal in American Art merchandise.    General Members: 20% Off Patron Circle and above: 30% Off U of L Students, Faculty, and Staff: … Continued

Member Preview for Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch

Members are invited for a first look at the Speed's latest exhibition! Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch is the first survey of quilt-based works—inspired, in part, by the rich creative legacies of African American quilters—produced by the American interdisciplinary artist Sanford Biggers (born 1970). The works, part of Biggers’s Codex series, consist of mixed-media paintings and sculptures done directly on … Continued

Patron Circle Coffee with a Curator

Coffee with a Curator Patron Circle members are invited to join Curator of Decorative Arts and Design Scott Erbes for a guided tour and conversation on the quilt-based artworks in Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch. Scott will also be giving some exclusive insights on the remarkable collection of historic quilts recently donated to the Speed by Eleanor Bingham … Continued

The Bacchanal

14th Annual Patron Circle Party THE BACCHANAL Saturday, November 5  |  9 PM – 1 AM Free and exclusive to Major Donors and Patron Circle members. Contact advancement@speedmuseum.org or 502-634-2717 to RSVP. 2022 BACCHANAL SPONSORS                     

Ursula von Rydingsvard: Into Her Own at Speed Cinema

Sunday Showcase Ursula von Rydingsvard: Into Her Own Directed by Daniel Traub Sunday, May 14, 1 pm FREE “Eloquent; thoughtful and visually arresting”— The Washington Post Ursula von Rydingsvard: Into Her Own is an artistic biography of one of the few women in the world working in monumental sculpture. Von Rydingsvard’s work has been featured in the … Continued

The Bacchanal

15th Annual Patron Circle Party THE BACCHANAL Saturday, November 4  |  8 PM – 12 AM Theme: Our Future Futuristic cocktail attire encouraged Free and exclusive to Major Donors and Patron Circle members. Tickets are available to purchase: Click here Featuring performances by the Va Va Vixens, musings of a live Theremin maestro, and dancing into the night with Top Shelf … Continued