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Gallery Talks & Tours

Gallery Talks
Public Tours
Student Visits
Private Docent-Led Tours for Adults 
  

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Gallery Talks

Wednesdays
12:15 p.m.
Unless otherwise noted, included in general admission to the Museum; DMA members FREE. Gallery Talks marked with an asterisk require purchase of a ticket to The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier or Youth & Beauty: Art of the American Twenties.

Grab a bite of insight and join DMA staff, artists, and local scholars to explore the Museum's collections and exhibitions during weekly lunchtime gallery talks. Missed a Gallery Talk? Visit the Program Recordings page to listen to selected past lectures, talks, and other events presented by the Dallas Museum of Art.  


February

1 The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk*
Kevin W. Tucker, The Margot B. Perot Curator of Decorative Arts and Design, DMA

8 The Art of Making Art
Andrew Sears, McDermott Curatorial Intern for European and American Art, DMA

15 Face to Face: International Art at the DMA
Dr. Anne Bromberg, The Cecil and Ida Green Curator of Ancient and Asian Art, DMA

22 Mark Manders: Parallel Occurrences/Documented Assignments
Terri Thornton, Curator of Education, The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

29 Awkward Anatomy? Perspectives on the Body in the European Galleries
Mary Jordan, McDermott Education Intern for Family Experiences, DMA

 

March

7 Face to Face: International Art at the DMA
John Lunsford, art historian

14 Youth and Beauty: Art of the American Twenties
Sue Canterbury, The Pauline Gill Sullivan Associate Curator of American Art, DMA

21 Casta Painting: The Art of Classification
Lexie Ettinger, McDermott Education Intern for Adult Programming, DMA

28 Mark Manders: Parallel Occurrences/Documented Assignments
Dr. Jeffrey Grove, The Hoffman Family Senior Curator of Contemporary Art, DMA

 

April

4 The Literature of Youth & Beauty*
Theresa Towner, Professor of Literature, University of Texas at Dallas

11 The Eye of the Beholder: Hindu Sculpture
Hannah Burney, McDermott Education Intern for Teacher Programs, DMA

18 Gallery Talk and Tea: The Psychology of Enlightenment
Monks of the Drepung Loseling Monastery
Please note: This gallery talk takes place at the Crow Collection of Asian Art, located across the street from the DMA's Flora Street Entrance

25 Victorian Americans' Idealization of the Home
Jessica Kennedy, McDermott Education Intern for Teacher Programs, DMA


 

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Public Tours


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Late Night Tours
Third Fridays
Times vary
Included in general admission to the Museum; DMA members FREE

These tours are presented in conjunction with Late Nights at the Dallas Museum of Art. Join us on the third Friday of each month, when the Museum is open until midnight. Each Late Night offers hundreds of experiences for visitors of all ages with lectures, performances, concerts, readings, tours, family programs, and more! 


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Student Group Visits

Through a docent-guided or self-guided visit, K-12 and higher education students can explore the Museum’s collections and special exhibitions. Learn more about our programs for educators and students.    


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Private Docent-Guided Adult Tours

$50 per group of fifteen people (in addition to admission fee)
Please call 214-922-1222 or e-mail groupsales@DallasMuseumofArt.org to schedule.
At least three weeks' advance notice is required.

Available Tours:
Collections Highlights
The Reves Collection
Special Exhibitions

Other tours are available, customized to address your group’s special interest, such as flowers in art or mythology.
 

 

 


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