A cluster of nearly 40 pieces, described as some of the greatest masterpieces of medieval sculpture and never seen in their entirety outside France, is headed to the Dallas Museum of Art in October 2010. "The Mourners" is an exhibition...
The opening of the AT&T Performing Arts Center has come and gone, but the celebration continues. Keeping with the spirit, the Dallas Museum of Art is feting not only its new neighbor but also its own silver anniversary with a...
"All the World's a Stage: Celebrating Performance in the Visual Arts" looks at the museum's collections through the lens of performance-- with paintings, sculptures, photography, costumes and more. And it really does show the works in a whole new light....
The Dallas Museum of Art is experimenting with making a visit to the museum more interactive with video, audio, images and text that you can access on Wi-Fi enabled phones and other media players, via its DallasMuseumofArt.mobi site. For example,...
Hubby and I had a fabulous time at the Dallas Museum of Art's "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharoahs" exhibit tonight -- we got there around midnight, and had gone through the exhibit at a leisurely pace...
We decided to check Thursday with area art museums about the swine flu scare: From Kendal Smith at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, in whose city the public schools have closed: "We are open as usual. The only...
The Dallas Museum of Art announced Tuesday what it described as record-breaking attendance and increases in membership during 2008. In a press release, officials hailed a 100 percent hike in attendance over the past five years but noted that "the...
On Wednesday, the Dallas Museum of Art is offering tickets to its "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs" exhibition for $19.22 for the first 100 visitors (normal adult prices are $32.50 Friday-Sunday and holidays, $27.50 on other days)....
This year, Big Tex has some unusual company at the State Fair of Texas-- Anubis, the jackal-headed guardian of the dead. A statue of Anubis, about half the size of the huge cowboy, will be near the fair's entrance,...
Arts editor Stephen Becker found a column on satirical "newspaper" The Onion, where the boy king wonders who went into his tomb and swiped his stuff (he uses some salty language in the process, FYI). He writes, "Well this sucks....