Today at the Museum



Getting to the Museum

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Construction of The Park, a five-acre public green space that will deck over the existing Woodall Rodgers Freeway, has necessitated street closures around the DMA. For up-to-date information on getting to the Museum, click here.

  

Curatorial Highlight

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Located on Level 4 Landing

Bank Langmore
Portrait of Old Cowboy
Vern Torrance, Padlocks
Ranch, Montana, 1974
Gelatin silver print with toning
Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Paul Brauchle, 1992.305.1

Features

Whittington_HomeState of the Arts
Friday, November 20
7:00 p.m.
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Join Dallas Museum of Art Director Bonnie Pitman and KERA host and producer Jeff Whittington for the first event in an innovative new series exploring the creative process and the nature of performance. This week, Ann Williams and Veletta Forsythe Lill join us to discuss the future of the city’s cultural landscape and what lies ahead for the nation’s largest urban arts district.

 

artfindFirst Annual Museum Store Estate Sale
Members-only: December 7
Public: December 8–13

Join us for this special event, part of Member Appreciation Week. All week long, members will receive a 20% discount on all estate sale purchases as well as on non-sale items in the Museum Store. To donate an object from your personal treasure trove, download a donation contract.

 


button_thestageDaily Matinees: Performances
on Film
Weekdays, 2:00 p.m.

To complement All the World’s a Stage , visit The Stage for matinee screenings of classic music, drama, and dance performances filmed at the world's great performance spaces, as well as award-winning documentaries investigating connections between the visual and performing arts.

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Upcoming Events

Home_DBDTSo You Want to Dance!
Sunday, November 22

Ann M. Williams, Founder/Artistic Director, will lead twelve members of Dallas Black Dance Theatre through a series of techniques, concluding with a performance from their current modern dance repertory.

 

hmpg_monumentsRobert Edsel: The Monuments Men
Thursday, November 19
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Edsel will share the story of his fascinating journey back in time and the personal dedication that went into producing his latest book, The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History (2009).

 

button_LNThe art doesn't go home. Why should you?
Friday, November 20
6:00 p.m.–midnight

A night of theater, dance, and opera. Celebrate the new Dallas Arts District and the Museum’s exhibitions All the World’s a Stage and Performance/Art with an evening of opera performances, contemporary dance performances, Shakespeare on film, tours, and family experiences.

 

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