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IU art museum receives $15 million donation

Posted at 12:55 PM, May 11, 2016
and last updated 2016-05-11 12:55:59-04

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- The art museum at Indiana University will undergo some changes.

A landmark gift of $15 million from Indianapolis philanthropists Sidney and Lois Eskenazi will go toward a major renovation of the museum.

The museum will also be renamed in their honor.

Another $20 million will be invested by the university for gallery enhancements at the museum.

The changes are set to be finished by 2020.