Twenty-five years later, the Menil is cherished as a unique local treasure and a national and international destination. “There is nothing like this museum anywhere in America,” as essayist Phillip Lopate wrote in the New York Times Magazine. Now, to celebrate its first quarter-century, the Menil will mark the weekend of November 30, 2012, with a benefit gala – only the third in the museum’s history – chaired by Franci Crane, Sara Dodd-Spickelmier, Isabel Lummis, Susan de Menil, and Karen Pinson.
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The Shamrock Hotel Studios in collaboration with Mai Koetjecacov Editions proudly presents the first official Fallas Dart Air. Reception Saturday, April 14, 2012, from 5 to 9 p.m.
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Dallas-based photographer and new media artist, Erica Felicella, turned her gaze inward and found the inspiration for her upcoming performance art piece, Visible Shell.
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This Friday, April 13, 2012, at 6 p.m., InMotion Imagery studio extends a special invite for art lovers and film connoisseurs to join us as at our studio, as Dallas Producers Association welcomes Academy Award nominated screenwriter/director Peter Hedges for a filmmaker dialogue.
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Summer is here and the Downtown Artist Market Union Plaza in El Paso will host the Grand Re-opening on Saturday, April 14, 2012, from 8 a.m. to noon. The re-opening event will be held in the Union Plaza District along Anthony Street.
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The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza will host a discussion with Mr. Hill moderated by journalist and author Lisa McCubbin at 2 p.m. on Thursday, April 19, 2012. A book signing will occur at 3 p.m. Both events will take place on the seventh floor. Program is free with paid Museum admission or $5 for program only.
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On June 9, 2012, the Amon Carter Museum of American Art presents American Vanguards: Graham, Davis, Gorky, de Kooning and Their Circle, 1927–1942, an exhibition that brings together more than 60 pioneering works of American modernism. Organized by the Addison Gallery of American Art, the exhibition is on view through August 19, 2012, and admission is free.
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Sidewalks spring to life with color and creativity as artists’ imaginations run wild with Chalk Walk on Saturday, April 14, 2012, part of Historic Downtown McKinney’s Arts in Bloom.
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The Dallas Museum of Art Board of Trustees and Art Ball 2012 Co-Chairs Julie Hawes and Merry Vose present Wanderlust: Art Ball 2012 on Saturday, April 14, from 6:30 p.m. until midnight at the Dallas Museum of Art. As the Museum’s largest fundraiser, the Art Ball promises to capture the imagination while celebrating the spirit of adventure and the power of art and culture found around the world.
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Join the San Antonio Museum of Art on Thursday, March 22 at 9:00 p.m. for The Happening, a fabulous party that will follow SAMA’s annual gala. The gala and The Happening after party are chaired by Guillermo Nicolas. The Happening is a unique event that celebrates the opening of SAMA’s exhibition San Antonio Collects: Contemporary. The evening will honor the late Linda Pace and other San Antonio contemporary art collectors, highlighting their roles as leaders in the field as collectors and their commitment to the contemporary art community.
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Add a little art to your spring break this year at the Dallas Museum of Art (DMA). The holiday week starts with our CBS Make It a Day at the DMA on Saturday, March 10, with free general admission and family activities from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Spend the day with some of your favorite CBS 11 news anchors, including Sandie Newton, who will interview students featured in the Young Masters: Advanced Placement Student Art Competition exhibition. Help Larry Mowry forecast the weather in the European galleries. Participate in The David Chicken Live Show Spectacular!, meet the student artists featured in the Young Masters exhibition, and sketch European works of art with artist Solange Mariel.
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Design Fair 2012: Learn. Shop. Connect. will take place April 25 – 29, 2012. Design Fair 2012 features vintage modern objects of the 20th century, as well examples of cutting-edge contemporary design. A wide selection of carefully curated items will be available for purchase as part of the Design Fair, including furniture, glass, ceramics, lighting, books, metalwork and fashion. Visitors to the Fair will be able to meet the designers and exhibitors for an up-close and personal look at the pace-setting designs of today and the mid-20th century.
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