Floor Staff and the Guest Experience @ the Dallas Museum of Art
If you’re anything like me, you probably keep a mental notebook of museums that seem to do consistently interesting work; it’s pages filled with the [...]
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 [...]
Jacqueline Buckingham and DMA Director Maxwell Anderson Announce Divorce on Facebook
In a joint letter to “family, friends, and colleagues,” glamorous Jacqueline Buckingham and DMA Director Maxwell Anderson announced their divorce on her website and her [...]
Sherman Wows Dallas in Prada’s Pink Platform Geisha Shoes as Retrospective Opens at DMA
Leave it to the NY Post to cover the glam reception of Cindy Sherman in celebrity-conscious Dallas. Oddly, the Post piece features a straightforward photo [...]
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 [...]
Simek Sums Up
D Magazine’s Peter Simek sums up the dramatic occurrences in the Dallas Art scene for 2013 without resorting to tiresome to write , but love-able [...]
DMA Offers New Art Ball Prize For Grad Students: $1500
The Dallas Museum of Art has announced the inaugural DMA Art Ball Graduate Student Prize, sponsored by the Dallas Art Fair. Maxwell L. Anderson [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
Maxwell Anderson: He’s a Good Guy
DMA Director Maxwell Anderson was praised in the Dallas Morning News for his stance against blockbusters, his ethical transparency, and his positive attitude. The article, [...]
The Cost of Turnover, or how museums could pay more and spend less
There’s been a lot of management turnover within top tier Texas museums over the past year. [Quick recap: Just 13 months ago, Simone Wicha replaced [...]
DMA Gets $300,000 to Develop Digital Media Projects
The Dallas Museum of Art has received $300,000 to support the creation of a Laboratory for Museum Innovation, which will produce digital media for museum [...]
$500,000 Mellon Grant Funds New Conservator at DMA
The Dallas Museum of Art has received a half-million dollar grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to hire ex-Getty conservator Mark Leonard as its [...]
Anderson Pops out of Skintight Catsuit in Dallas News Photo Shoot
Jacqueline Buckingham Anderson, Houston native and wife of relatively new DMA Director Maxwell Anderson, is profiled, posed and photographed (again!) in the Dallas Morning News. [...]
DMA Hiring Binge Continues: Mark Leonard Appointed First Ever Chief Conservator, Launches Conservation Push
Dallas Museum of Art Director Maxwell Anderson has named ex-Getty Museum conservator Mark Leonard as the Museum’s first Chief Conservator, signaling an expansion of the [...]
The Social Network, Arts and Culture Edition: Robert Stein Named DMA Deputy Director
Museum internet guru Robert Stein has been announced as the new Deputy Director of the Dallas Museum of Art. Stein is currently Deputy Director for [...]
D Magazine’s Glenn Hunter Takes a Hack at the Andersons: DMA’s New Director Straight Out of Central Casting
The end-of-January media luncheon with new Dallas Museum of Art Director Maxwell Anderson prompted a double-edged chop from blogger Glenn Hunter in last week’s D [...]
With New Medal Tinterow Outranks Anderson: Texas Museum Directors Polish Their French Honors
Gary Tinterow, former Met curator and new director of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, is going to be awarded the insignia of Officer of [...]
