Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Feature Photography Exhibition: Work
Masterworks of American Photography: Landscape
54th Annual Delta Exhibition
Building the Collection: Lino Tagliapietra
Ending Sunday, Jan 29th
Goldilocks and Little Red Riding Hood
Horizons Interrupted
Masters of American Watercolor
Fabled Journeys in Asian Art: East Asia
Qiu Anxiong: Animated Narratives
Qualities of Jade
David Jablonowski: Many to Many (Stone Carving High Performance)
Failure
Rob Pruitt
Encountering Space in the Center for Creative Connections
Form/Unformed: Design from 1960 to the Present
Ending Sunday, Jan 29th
Mark Manders: Parallel Occurrences/Documented Assignments
The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk
David Taylor: Working the Line
Margarita Cabrera
Our Lady of Refuge of Sinners
Working the Line: Photographs by David Taylor
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
Dutch and Flemish Masterworks from the Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo Collection
English Taste: The Art of Dining in the Eighteenth Century
Ending Sunday, Jan 29th
Highlights of the Peter Blum Edition Archive
Matthew Buckingham “Where Will We Live?”
New Formations: Czech Avant-Garde Art and Modern Glass from the Roy and Mary Cullen Collection
The Spirit of Modernism: The John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation Gift to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs
Visions of Saints
Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
Frocks & Togs: Childrens Clothing from 1900 through the 1950s
Littlefield Murals
Try!: Rodeo on the Southern Plains
5,000 Years of Chinese Jade
Animal Instinct: The Photographs of Daniel Lee
San Antonio Collects: African American Artists
The Chinese Art of Cricket Keeping: The Ernest K. H. Lee Collection
Black and Gold Exhibit
Reflections on Water in American Painting: The Arthur J. Phelan Collection
The Blanton Museum of Art at The University of Texas at Austin announces the departure of curator Jonathan Bober. Bober, Senior Curator of European Art since 2010, and prior to that, Curator of Prints, Drawings, and European Painting since 1988, will leave The Blanton effective April 30, 2011 to serve as Curator and Head of the Department of Old Master Prints at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C.
Why celebrate Valentine’s Day on only the 14th? The Dallas Museum of Art offers a week of sweet ways to celebrate with your sweetheart. Whether it be your date or your family, share the experience of two DMA organized exhibitions, appearances by authors, family fun activities, Late Night, and more.
Heritage Auction Galleries recently secured a new $45 million line of credit from Wells Fargo Business Credit, a division of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and First United Bank & Trust, raising the company’s previous loan facility by $10 million.
This month the Dallas Museum of Art celebrates the opening of its new second-floor European art galleries, which now allow visitors to experience the Museum’s collection in a series of small vignettes that more cohesively reflect the progression of European art across several centuries. The new galleries also enhance the Museum’s ability to place a greater number of works on view, and to present new acquisitions, selections from the DMA’s Decorative Arts collection, and important loans from local private collections.
The Dallas Museum of Art is releasing an important new book that offers groundbreaking insight into how museum visitors connect with art and how museums can create enriching and engaging experiences for diverse audiences. Distributed by Yale University Press, Ignite the Power of Art: Advancing Visitor Engagement in Museums reveals findings from the DMA’s innovative seven-year research on the different preferences and behaviors of museum goers.
Hotel ZaZa Dallas has announced it will collaborate with Turner Carroll Gallery and Art Advisors to bring internationally acclaimed art exhibitions to the newly opened Stay ZaZa Art House & Social Gallery. Based in Santa Fe, Turner Carroll Gallery (www.turnercarrollgallery.com) will curate shows of nationally and internationally recognized artists in the hotel’s new art and event space.
The Blanton Museum of Art at The University of Texas at Austin is pleased to announce a gift from the Burdine Johnson Foundation in the amount of $150,000. Over a five year period, the grant will support the museum’s K-12 initiatives, including school tours and the Art Central program which serve approximately 11,000 students annually from over 125 schools.
The independent documentary film Comic Book Literacy will screen Saturday February 26, 2011, at 11:30 A.M. at the Dallas Museum of Art. The film showcases the utilization of comic books to promote literacy and education and features writers, artist and historians who speak on behalf of the often misunderstood medium.
The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth’s Tuesday Evenings Lecture Series are held in the Modern’s auditorium and begin at 7 p.m. The Tuesday Evenings series brings artists, scholars, and critics to discuss their work each week during the spring and fall. The spring series begins February 8 and ends April 19. Admission is free and open to the public. Free admission tickets can be picked up at the Modern’s admission desk beginning at 5 p.m. on the day of the lecture. Seating begins at 6:30 p.m. and is limited to the first 250 ticketholders. A live broadcast of the lecture will be shown in Café Modern for any additional guests. The Museum galleries and Café Modern will remain open until 7 p.m. on Tuesdays during the series, (regular gallery admission charge applies).
Cindy and Howard Rachofsky, hosts for the annual TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art have announced the chairs and the honored artist for the 13th annual event scheduled for October 2011.
Dead Photographers Society — Photographers who still find pleasure in taking pictures the old fashioned way with film, chemicals and a dark room.
www.deadphotographersso..
Michael Roman — Painter, printer and photographers.
www.michaelroman.com