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The Dallas Museum of Art ( DMA) is an art museum located in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas, along Woodall Rodgers Freeway between St. Paul and Harwood. In the 1970s, the museum moved from its previous location in Fair Park to the Arts District. [ 1 ] The new building was designed by Edward Larrabee Barnes and John MY Lee Associates ...
Richard Brettell. Richard Robson "Rick" Brettell (January 17, 1949 – July 24, 2020) was an American art historian and museum director recognized for his transformative impact on the arts in Dallas, Texas. [1] [2] Noted for his prowess as a curator, fundraiser, and institution-builder, he was hailed in the Dallas Morning News as a "rainmaker ...
On June 6, 1936, the Dallas Museum of Natural History opened to the public as part of the 1936 Texas Centennial Exhibition. On September 20, 1946, the Dallas Health Museum was founded by a group chartered as the Dallas Academy of Medicine. It was renamed the Dallas Health and Science Museum in 1958.
DALLAS — The Dallas Museum of Art takes visitors through the creative process of jewelers inspired by Eastern art in its spectacular new show, “Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity.”
List of museums in Dallas County, Texas; Museum name City County Notes Refs A.W. Perry Homestead Museum Carrollton: Dallas: Early 20th-century pioneer homestead [26] African American Museum of Dallas: Dallas: Dallas Includes African American folk art, African masks, sculptures, gold weights, and textiles, art reflecting African American culture ...
Nasher Sculpture Center. / 32.7882°N 96.8002°W / 32.7882; -96.8002. Opened in 2003, the Nasher Sculpture Center is a museum in Dallas, Texas, that houses the Patsy and Raymond Nasher collection of modern and contemporary sculpture. It is located on a 2.4-acre (9,700 m 2) site adjacent to the Dallas Museum of Art in the Dallas Arts ...
The Arts District is a performing and visual arts district in downtown Dallas, Texas . It is located south of State Thomas; southeast of Uptown; north of the City Center District; west of Bryan Place; and east of the West End Historic District. It is bounded by St. Paul Street, Ross Avenue, Spur 366 ( Woodall Rodgers Freeway ), and the US 75 ...
Fair Park is a recreational and educational complex in Dallas, Texas, United States, located immediately east of downtown. The 277- acre (112 ha) area is registered as a Dallas Landmark and National Historic Landmark; many of the buildings were constructed for the Texas Centennial Exposition in 1936. Fair Park has been designated a Great Place ...