Indianapolis International Airport unveils art exhibit that honors local artists with disabilities

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Worldwide Airport unveiled an artwork exhibit that celebrates native and numerous artists with bodily and mental disabilities.

The exhibit contains greater than 20 artwork items, together with work, ceramics and combined media.

It’s a part of the airport’s arts and tradition program, which strives to create an surroundings the place artwork and tradition thrive. The humanities and tradition program options momentary and everlasting artwork collections displayed all through the airport.

“The Indy airport is the group’s airport, and this occasion emphasizes the significance of together with adults with disabilities in all areas of our group life, together with employment and public artwork,” Mario Rodriguez, Indianapolis Airport Authority (IAA) Government Director, stated.

The IAA, Indiana Affiliation of Rehabilitation Amenities (INARF), Capability Indiana and Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch got here collectively to make the exhibit a chance.

The exhibit showcases 22 artwork items from native artists inside INARF member organizations. INARF helps greater than 70 member organizations who present companies for Hoosiers with disabilities.

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