America In Art

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Location: South Dakota Art Museum

Marking 250 years of the United States of America, this exhibition considers the promise and paradox of the nation’s legacy while exploring the ideals, struggles, freedoms and contradictions that define it.

Painting of a small rural U.S. post office beside a road, with an American flag on a pole, a blue mailbox in front, and a utility pole with power lines under a cloudy sky.
Robert Doares. Salvo Post Office. 1975. Oil on panel.
Thank You to Our Sponsors:
  • David and Patricia Meyer
  • Arthur Primas
  • SDSU College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Art Bridges
  • National Endowment for the Arts
  • South Dakota Arts Council
  • Carol E. and Alan R. Bender Endowment
  • Jack Stengel
  • Pamela and Merritt Warren
  • Fantle Endowment
  • Barbara B. and Van D. Fishback
  • Nancy Lyons
  • Liz Rezek
  • Marlys Thompson

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As a unit of Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ, the South Dakota Art Museum receives significant operational support from the university. Additional operational support is provided by the South Dakota Arts Council (with funds from the state of South Dakota through the Department of Tourism and the National Endowment for the Arts) and museum members and donors.