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Dallas Museum of Art

Dallas Museum of Art

1717 North Harwood Road
Dallas TX, USA
(214) 922-1200
www.dallasmuseumofart.org

About Dallas Museum of Art

We collect, preserve, present, and interpret works of art of the highest quality from diverse cultures and many centuries, including that of our own time. We champion the power of art, embracing our responsibility to engage and educate our community, to contribute to cultural knowledge, and to advance creative endeavor.

Upcoming Openings

All the World’s a Stage: Celebrating Performance in the Visual Arts
Dallas Museum of Art
All the World’s a Stage: Celebrating Performance in the Visual Arts
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, August 30, 2009 - Sunday, February 28, 2010
All the World’s a Stage: Celebrating Performance in the Visual Arts willshowcase a fresh look at the Museum’s collections in an interactive installation to commemorate the opening of the Dallas Center for the Performing Arts and the completion of the Dallas Arts District. ...more info

Reviews May 2009

Preview of Private Universes

May 24 - August 2 Dallas Museum of Art 1717 North Harwood Road, Dallas (214) 827-0924, www.dallasmuseumofart.org Private Universes will feature a wide range of conceptual, postmodern, and contemporary artworks, circumventing ...more info

Review of Life in Space: Staging Identity

Life in Space: Staging Identity Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N. Harwood Street, Dallas The title of this exhibition at the Dallas Museum of Art promises a thoughtful if not cutting-edge interrogation of the formation of identity in space, ...more info

Preview of Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs

When this exhibition opened in Los Angeles in 2005, it marked the first time in more than twenty-five years that treasures from King Tut's tomb were shown in this country. The return of this exhibition to the United States, in Dallas, will ...more info

Preview of Take Your Time

Take Your Time has impressed people all year long, from critics to art lovers to busloads of children, and the Dallas presentation of this international touring exhibition will be the third one to take place in this country. This first, ...more info

Review of Lone Star Legacy II: The Barrett Collection of Contemporary Texas Art

In January the Dallas Museum of Art was gifted with over one hundred works of contemporary Texas art to its permanent collection from the private collection of Nona and Richard Barrett, which were gathered recently in a show called Lone ...more info