The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, which ranks 51 on the list of 100-most visited international museums, saw 401, 395 visitors in 2020, and was closed for 87 days due to the pandemic.
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The DMA has reported that in collaboration with the FBI and the Embassy of Nepal “the Stele of Lakshmi-Narayana is being transferred to the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, where it is believed to have been taken from a temple in Patan.”
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Cynthia Daignault’s "Elegy (Los Angeles)" will go to the DMA, and Gabriel Rico's "Cincuenta" will go to the Nasher.
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Christina Rees and Brandon Zech give you options for making private appointments to see art in galleries, joining the public to see art at a major museum, or streaming art from home.
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The crowdsourced archive of sounds will be captured from around the world via an open submission portal on the museum's website during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Crockett is currently both a Joan Tisch Teaching Fellow at the Whitney Museum of American Art and a PhD candidate in Art History at Columbia University.
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Brandon Zech and Christina Rees on an unmissable Valentine’s Day party, Charlie Chaplin losing a Charlie Chaplin lookalike contest, and full permission to get your hands around the work in a major exhibition.
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The exhibition is a survey of representations of women in Mexican Modernism, and opens on February 16.
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The new, dedicated department is part of the DMA’s strategic plan to deepen the representation of the culture and history of the DMA’s local and national communities within the Museum’s collection.
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Here is a partial list of film festivals and screenings throughout the state through the end of the year.
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Brandon Zech and Christina Rees on the return of Sculpture Month Houston, Brandon’s return to Chinati Weekend, and, at last, the grand opening of Ruby City.
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The reinstallation was overseen by Dr. Nicole R. Myers, the Barbara Thomas Lemmon Senior Curator of European Art, and was prompted by the final bequest of 32 artworks to the DMA following Mrs. McDermott’s death last May.
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Moreno references a range of works that speak to the history of painting, sculpture, architecture and cultural production, and his heritage as a Mexican born American citizen.
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Given the almost aggressive blandness of so much of the artist’s subject matter coupled with the relatively generic facture of the paintings, we might find ourselves a bit hard-pressed to know exactly what to make of this show or why the museum has chosen to anoint Wood with its institutional imprimatur.
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DMA Names Sue Canterbury the Pauline Gill Sullivan Curator of American Art
by Glasstireby GlasstireCanterbury has been the Associate Curator of American Art at the DMA for nearly eight years and will now lead the department.
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'Förg in Venice' will be on view May 11 through August 23, 2019 at the Palazzo Contarini Polignac in Venice.
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DMA Expands Latin American Art Commitment Via Curatorial and Collection
by Glasstireby GlasstireThe Dallas Museum of Art has announced three new major events and initiatives that advance the museum's commitment to collecting and exhibiting Latin American art.
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DMA’s New Book Celebrates 20 Years of TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonThe Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) announces the publication of TWO x TWO x TWENTY: Two Decades Supporting Contemporary Art at the Dallas Museum of Art. The book celebrates 20 years…
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Owens employs a large arsenal of techniques and media, but painting always comes out on top.
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Although it is a Hopi gaze that guides the mural, the commonalities of its story invite visitors to consider the corruptions of our past, and pathways to the future.