Minneapolis Institute of Arts
2010-11 ASL-Interpreted Tours for Visitors who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Throughout the year, public tours are interpreted for people who are deaf or hard of hearing on the first
Sunday of the month at 1 p.m., with exceptions noted below in bold. Please call Visitor and Member
Services at (612) 870-3131 (voice) or (612) 870-3132 (TTD) if you have questions. Or, send an email
inquiry to dhegstro@artsmia.org. The museum is located at 2400 Third Avenue South. Tours begin by the
Information Desk in the museum lobby except as noted differently below.
Sunday, July 11 Until Now: Collecting the New (1960-2010)
(no tour on July 4) (special exhibition admission charged)
Sunday, August 1 Off the Wall: Sculpture at the MIA
Sunday, September 12 A Taste of Asia
(no tour on September 5)
Sunday, October 3 Embarrassment of Riches: Picturing Wealth (photography special exhibition)
Sunday, November 7 Highlights of World Art: 1850-present
Sunday, December 5
1:00 P.M. Holiday Traditions in the Period Rooms (tour begins in the Bell Decorative
Arts Court, third floor)
2:30 P.M. Holiday Traditions at the Purcell-Cutts House (shuttle bus available from the MIA
to the house)
Thursday, December 9 Holiday Traditions in the Period Rooms (tour begins in the Bell Decorative
7:00 P.M. Arts Court, third floor)
Sunday, January 2 Art of the Native Americans: The Thaw Collection
(special exhibition admission charged)
Sunday, February 6 Impressionism: Breaking the Rules
Sunday, March 6 Titian and the Golden Age of Venetian Painting: Masterpieces from
The National Galleries of Scotland (special exhibition admission charged)
Sunday, April 3 Beauty and Power: Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Collection
of Peter Marino
Thursday, April 28 Art in Bloom (tour begins in second floor rotunda)
7:00 P.M.
Sunday, May 1 Art in Bloom (tour begins in second floor rotunda)
Sunday, June 5 Mostly Modern: 19th- and 20th-Century Art
