Through September 22: sculptures, works on paper, photography, and textiles by Indiana-based artists who are pushing their careers in dynamic new ways. The DeHaan Artist of Distinction Award program, which expanded statewide in 2021, supports contemporary visual artists with grants of up to $10,000. This year’s artists include: 

Nothing Lasts Forever is a one-night only event at Gallery 924 at the Indy Arts Council showcasing recent ceramic work by Brad Ford Bell. “I have always been fascinated by the effect of time on objects. How entropy can surprise and delight, even as it destroys.” The event will explore strength, fragility, and the beauty of things falling apart.

Brad Ford Bell is an Indianapolis-based photographer who has branched into ceramics and event art in recent years. As with his photography, he uses the medium of clay to explore the fleeting, ephemeral nature of time and the impermanence of objects in an ever-changing world.