art and architecture - View this location on map 'in 1948 eliel saarinen's flat-roofed stone building appeared; in 1968 i. m. pei's heavy geometric concrete addition; in 1985 richard meier's towering wing, clad in white porcelain-coated metal panels. combined they make up the des moines art center ( 515-277-4405), a showcase for contemporary architecture as well as art, with works by edward hopper, john singer sargent, louise bourgeois, carl milles, maya lin and andy goldsworthy. museum admission is free.'' New York Times 4700 grand avenue, Des Moines, IA Cultural, Historical, Architectural

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