Loren Mozley: Structural Integrity at the DMA
Loren Mozley, “Winter Fields,” 1948. Oil on canvas, overall: 24 x 30 in. Collection of Susan and Claude Albritton III Though Loren Mozley’s impact is [...]
Who’s Got Time to Curate With All These Living Artists Everywhere? Dallas Museum Of Art Promotes Jeffrey Grove To New Position As Senior Curator Of Special Projects & Research
Jeffrey Grove, the DMA’s Senior Curator of Contemporary Art has been re-purposed; his new title is Museum’s Senior Curator of Special Projects & Research, a [...]
DMA Gets New Old Painting
The Dallas Museum of Art has announced the acquisition of Erminia and the Shepherds, an early work by the French painter Guillaume Guillon Lethière (1760–1832). [...]
Untitled Art Ball Featured Downton Abbey Spoof with DMA Cast
In addition to the lobster salad, Cartier watches and who’s-who guest list, last Saturday’s Untitled Art Ball benefiting the Dallas Museum of Art featured a [...]
Dreaming About Cindy
A few nights before I saw the Cindy Sherman retrospective at the Dallas Museum of Art, I dreamed about Cindy. Picture a big warehouse building [...]
Clay Conversation
Three exhibitions currently on view in DFW highlight work in clay by three artists spanning four centuries. C.D. Dickerson is Curator of European Art at [...]
Leonardo Shakes the Dallas Money Tree, New Endowment Falls in DMA’s Lap
The Dallas Museum of Art’s splashy failed bid for Leonardo Da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi last year has given the money tree a hearty shake; even [...]
An Ethical Alloy: DMA’s Anderson Defends The Great Giveback
Sunday’s Dallas Morning news carried an op-ed piece by Dallas Museum of Art Director Maxwell Anderson, titled Giving Back Art: How Museums See It. The [...]
The DMA is FREE! Earn Points for Everything!
Dear DMA Friends, You may now enter the Dallas Museum of Art for free. And on top of free general admission, the DMA has implemented [...]
Anderson Bids for Overpriced Leonardo, Reassessing Art of the Possible at DMA
The Dallas Museum of Art has scraped together a sizable pile of money from donors and made what Director Maxwell Anderson calls “a very reasonable [...]
New Stamp Collection Commemorates 1913 Armory Show, Includes Murphy’s Razor From DMA
The ever-ready PR department at the Dallas Museum of Art informs us that one of their pieces, Gerald Murphy’s 1924 Razor, will be featured on [...]
CultureGrrl Casts Doubts on DMA’s New Free Admission Policy
In a post yesterday in CultureGrrl, blogger Lee Rosenbaum nitpicks the new free-admission policy at the Dallas Museum of Art. In support of her fears [...]
Dallas Museum of Art to Offer Free Membership And Free Admission Starting in January
The Dallas Museum of Art announced yesterday that it will return to free general admission in January 2013 and launch an unusual new free-membership plan. [...]
Sit’n'Surf: National Grant Will Fund New Learning Lab at DMA
The Dallas Museum of Art has received a grant of $94,681 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the John D. and [...]
Texas Museums’ Islamic Art Coups Part of Larger Educational Effort
The Business Insider reports on the new, $125 million Islamic art wing at the Louvre in Paris as part of an effort by [...]
DMA Hires Al Khemir to Promote Global Islamic Art Exchanges, MFAH Announces Its Islamic Art Partnership and Loan of 85-carat Engraved Emerald
The Dallas Museum of Art has appointed Sabiha Al Khemir, the founding director of the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar, as the Museum’s [...]
Trapezoidal Rock is Smoking Gun in DMA Inness Attribution
The Dallas Museum of Art decided last week that a painting given to the museum in 1931 as painter Asher B. Durand’s “In The Woods” [...]
Surprise! Old Texas Art Has National Audience-DMA Texas Webpages Draw Interest
The new Texas art section of the DMA’s website got kudos from ArtsJournal blogger Judith H. Dobrzynski for making a stab at telling a regional [...]
2012 Dallas Video Festival
The end of September hailed the 25th anniversary of the Dallas Video Festival. Changing the venue to the Dallas Museum of Art proved to be [...]
Deep in the Art of Texas: DMA Adds Texas Art and Artist Pages to Website-Archives Back to 1909
The Dallas Museum of Art has added a complete listing of its Texas Art Exhibitions to its website, creating a mine of information on regional [...]




