Reiman Gardens – Lectures – Cultivating a Collection: Art on Campus in Public Gardens

Join local experts and organizations for a FREE program to dive a little deeper into various nature-related topics.

FREE for all attendees (no admission required) in partnership with the ISU Lectures Series
Preregistration is encouraged but not required.

Thursday, October 2, 6:00 – 8:00 PM: Cultivating a Collection: Art on Campus in Public Gardens

University Museums’ Art on Campus Collection is one of the largest public art collections on a college campus in the nation. This session focuses on the sculpture located in the public gardens on campus, and the distinctive commissioning method for these works of art.

Art on Campus Curator Sydney Marshall will explore examples of art from Reiman Gardens and the Anderson Sculpture Garden located in the heart of campus. She will discuss the commissioning process, as well as the care and maintenance of these remarkable pieces within the collection.