Legendary Artists Dale Chihuly Brings His Iconic Artwork to Dallas Arboretum

Renowned artist, Dale Chihuly, brings his dramatic sculptures and installations to the Dallas Arboretum May 5 – November 5, 2012. The award‐winning, 66‐acre garden will display Chihuly’s transformative contemporary glass sculptures and installations.

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Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth Presents Modern ’til Midnight 2012

The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth is proud to announce the eighth Modern ’til Midnight on Saturday, April 14. An eclectic array of live music will be featured during the Modern’s extended, late-night hours. In addition, guests will have the opportunity to enjoy unique gallery activities, films, and exceptional cuisine from Café Modern.

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Oklahoma Art Writing and Curatorial Fellowship Presents Unfolding Contemporary Art: How Curators Impact Culture

The Oklahoma Art Writing and Curatorial Fellowship invites the public to hear from visiting art world luminaries in a series of public panels offering a broad view of various professional practices within the field of contemporary art.

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Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth Presents Spring 2012 Tuesday Evenings Lecture Series

This popular series of lectures and presentations by artists, architects, historians, and critics is free and open to the public. To assure seating, free admission tickets can be picked up at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth’s admission desk beginning at 5 pm on the day of the lecture. Seating begins at 6:30 p.m. and is limited to 250. A live broadcast of the lectures is shown in Café Modern for any additional guests. Lectures begin at 7 p.m. The Museum galleries and the café remain open until 7 p.m. on Tuesday evenings during the series.

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McNay Changes Admission During Andy Warhol Exhibit

The McNay Art Museum in San Antonio, Texas, has changed admission while Andy Warhol: Fame and Misfortune is on exhibit.

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Chair and Honored Artist Announced for 2012 TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art

Cindy and Howard Rachofsky, hosts for the annual TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art, have announced the Event Chair and the Honored Artist for the 14th annual event scheduled for October 20, 2012. Since its inception, TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art has raised more than $34 million in support of essential AIDS research at amfAR and for the Contemporary Art Acquisitions Fund at the Dallas Museum of Art.

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Blanton Museum of Art Presents Mobile Concert and Dance Performance

As a tribute to John Cage on the centenary of his birth, The Blanton Museum of Art presents SoundSpace: Musicircus, a special presentation of the seminal composer’s 1967 masterwork.

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NasherSALON to Welcome Broadway Sensation Lin-Manuel Miranda

The Nasher Sculpture Center in collaboration with the AT&T Performing Arts Center is pleased to announce Tony Award-winning Lin-Manuel Miranda as a featured guest of the popular NasherSALON, bringing cultural conversations to the community. Co-creator of the smash Broadway hit, In the Heights, Puerto Rican-American composer, rapper, lyrist and actor, Miranda became an instant sensation for writing and starring in the four-time Tony Award-winning musical. In the Heights will be performed as part of the AT&T Performing Arts Center’s Lexus Broadway Series from March 13 through 25, 2012.

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Cynthia Salzman Mondell Talks about the Shoe Confessional at the Dallas Museum of Art

Filmmaker Cynthia Salzman Mondell tell us what to expect at the Shoe Confessional. Women can bare their soles this Friday, January 20, 2012, at the Dallas Museum of Art Late Nights event.

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Liz London: Seeking Infinity at the Mercantile Coffee House

The upcoming exhibition at Mercantile Coffee House features Liz London’s Seeking Infinity. With the use of mixed media, Liz London presents an allegorical representation of personal adventures. Opening reception is Thursday, January 26, 2012, from 6-7:30 p.m.

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