Admission at both Mint locations is FREE this Saturday, Sep 29 - it's the final weekend to see Hard Truths: The Art of Thornton Dial (and don't miss some exciting exhibitions at our cultural partners, Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture and Levine Museum of the New South). The companion exhibition Drawings by Thornton Dial is in its final weekend at Mint Museum Randolph. It's also the Hola Charlotte 2012, A Cultural Celebration! Celebrate Latino culture with cuisine, salsa dancing, family fun, and more from 12PM - 5PM outside Mint Museum Uptown. And, join us for the launch of our Vote for Art project! Read more

Image Credit: Thornton Dial (American, b. 1928). Don't Matter How Raggly the Flag, It Still Got To Tie Us Together, 2003. Mattress coils, chicken wire, clothing, can lids, found metal, plastic twine, wire, Splash Zone compound, enamel, and spray paint on canvas on wood. 71 x 114 x 8 inches. Collection of the Indianapolis Museum of Art, James E. Roberts Fund, Deaccession Sculpture Fund, Xenia and Irwin Miller Fund, Alice and Kirk McKinney Fund, Anonymous IV Art Fund, Henry F. and KatherineDeBoest Memorial Fund, Martha Delzell Memorial Fund, Mary V. Black Art Endowment Fund, Elizabeth S. Lawton Fine Art Fund, Emma Harter Sweetser Fund, General Endowed Art Fund, Delavan Smith Fund, General Memorial Art Fund, Deaccessioned Contemporary Art Fund, General Art Fund, Frank Curtis Springer & Irving Moxley Springer Purchase Fund, and the Mrs. Pierre F. Goodrich Endowed Art Fund. Photo by Stephen Pitkin, Pitkin Studio. Hard Truths: The Art of Thornton Dial is organized by the Indianapolis Museum of Art.