Located in the heart of the Dallas Arts District, the Nasher Sculpture Center is home to the Raymond and Patsy Nasher Collection, one of the finest collections of modern and contemporary sculpture in the world. The longtime dream of the late Raymond and Patsy Nasher, the museum was designed by world-renowned architect Renzo Piano, in collaboration with landscape architect Peter Walker, to seamlessly integrate the indoor galleries with the outdoor garden spaces, creating a museum experience unlike any other in the world. In addition to gallery spaces, the Center contains an auditorium, education and research facilities, a cafe, and an award-winning store.FoundingThe museum was a longtime dream of the late Raymond and Patsy Nasher (Ray was the original owner of NorthPark Center), who began collecting sculpture in the 1950s. Together they formed a comprehensive collection of masterpieces by Harry Bertoia, Constantin Brâncuși, Alexander Calder, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, Paul Gauguin, Willem de Kooning, Mark di Suvero, Alberto Giacometti, Barbara Hepworth, Ellsworth Kelly, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró, Henry Moore, Claes Oldenburg, Pablo Picasso, Auguste Rodin, Richard Serra, and David Smith, among others.
The MAC (formerly McKinney Avenue Contemporary) is a nonprofit organization that stands as Dallas' advocate for creative freedom offering the opportunity for experimentation and presentation of art in all disciplines.
Voted "Best Sneaker Shop 2014" & "Best 100 Shops 2014" by D Magazine. Specializing in premium footwear in very exclusive colors and models. Brands like Asics, Saucony, New Balance, Puma, Vans, Converse, Filling Pieces, Caminando, Red Wing, Thorocraft & Timberland Visit our Art Gallery in the front room, then walk to the back and view the shoes & apparel.
CADD member Obelisk Award - Small Business - New Initiatives Category Best Art Gallery, 2011 - Dallas Observer Finalist, Best Art Gallery 2012 - D Magazine More info: http://www.ro2art.com
The Janette Kennedy Gallery is not a business nor a for profit space, it is free to use and is an amenity for our community and the artists that reside here. We are working to fill the upcoming 2017 year with a mixture of residents of Southside and also our community to bring new art and people into the building. You must submit an inquiry with examples of work to be CONSIDERED for the gallery. There are no guarantees of a booking even if you have shown in the gallery in the past. The Janette Kennedy Gallery is located in the Southside building, but the artist selection process is not managed by the leasing office. To inquire about having an exhibition in the space, please send an email to the curator at [email protected] to receive an application and information sheet for 2017. To inquire about hosting an event in the space, please send an email to Dale Dossey at: [email protected] The gallery is booked for the 2016 season.
Mary Tomás Gallery is a contemporary fine arts gallery offering collectors, designers and patrons exciting and visionary art. Located in the vibrant Dallas Design District the gallery space provides opportunities to inform, instruct and inspire art collectors. Since 2009, owners Mary and Alberto Tomás purposefully select artists for their gallery roster who encompass unique artistic styles and exhibit diverse backgrounds. Rotating exhibits feature regional, national and international artists whose works may be found in private, corporate and museum collections. Exhibits showcase painting, printmaking and sculpture. The gallery is engaged in the growth of Dallas’ reputation as a flourishing arts destination.
Craighead Green Gallery represents the finest in contemporary art from nationally and internationally recognized artists. Gallery director, Kenneth Craighead, and partner, Steve Green, opened the gallery in 1992 in the Dallas Arts District. Since that time, the two partners purchased a building and relocated the Gallery to the Design District. Scot Presley joined the Gallery as Assistant Director in 2002. Craighead Green is recognized as one of the finest contemporary art galleries throughout Texas and the Southwest, representing over 40 artists of all mediums. The Gallery focuses on contemporary paintings, photography and sculpture in a myriad of media and styles. Craighead Green represents mid to late career artists while continuing their promotion of emerging artists. The Gallery is a participating member of the Dallas Art Dealers Association and CADD, Contemporary Art Dealers of Dallas.
We welcome you to CINQ, come in for Art and Design...stay for the experience. CINQ gallery fuses art and design with the unique juxtaposition of fine art and interior-design furnishings. CINQ collaborates with upcoming artist alongside the acquisition of time-piece furnishings to create a design space that invites one to linger. CINQ gallery is located in Dallas’s Design District and currently features 6 artists from around the globe. CINQ was formed in 2014 by Scott Dawson in collaboration with Reese Thredgill. Our vision is to bring emerging and mid-career artists into the Dallas Art Culture and assist in exposing their talent to the community. CINQ also imports designer, one-of-a-kind home furnishings from around the world.
CYDONIA is a contemporary art gallery dedicated to supporting careers of emerging artists whose practices have cultural and historical insight, conceptual rigor, or they are an original voice within their generation. CYDONIA programming unites our stable and supporters through co-operative practices that underlie an imperative towards posterity. We value art as a cultural good related to praxis and discourse.
EMBREE & LAKE is located at the center of the Dallas Design Center. We offer 18th and 19th century French and Continental Furniture as well as a few reproduction pieces.
A unique gallery in the Downtown Dallas Design District featuring ultra detailed, Large Format, high resolution panoramic photographs in Extreme Detail of landscapes and city skylines from around the USA and other parts of the world. www.crawshaygallery.com
Art is just a painting on a wall for some. For some, it is a way of life. If you are among the blessed few who can recognize, appreciate and enjoy art as it is, then you have come to the right place. KGO Designs offers a wide range of artistic services ranging from wall murals, original paintings to specialty items that are custom designed by gifted artists. Be it at your home or your office, we can make your space extra special with our art.
The H. Paxton Moore Fine Art Gallery, at El Centro College in downtown Dallas, seeks to showcase local, regional and national artists working in a variety of media as well as host exhibits traveling nationally. Exhibitions will enhance the education and experience of the students, faculty, staff and community at large. Lectures, workshops, and other events will accompany each exhibit to engage the public in the understanding of art.
The Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center for Education and Tolerance teaches about the past, to learn for today, in order to impact the future. A not-for-profit 501 (c) (3) since 1984, at our inception we were known as the Dallas Memorial Center for Holocaust Studies and were located in the basement of the Jewish Community Center building on Northaven Road in North Dallas. A group of local survivors created the Holocaust Center to preserve the memory of what they had endured. As the center welcomed more visitors, the need to expand became more and more apparent. In 2005, the renamed Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center for Education and Tolerance opened at its transitional location in the historic West End district and we are planning to erect a larger, free-standing facility on the site that have purchased at the north-west corner of Houston and Pacific streets. In the past year, we reached more than 30,000 students and hosted an additional 35,000 walk-in visitors. Tours of the exhibit are self-guided using digital Audio Guides, which are included in the price of admission. The audio guides are in English and Spanish. The exhibit can take from 30 minutes to 2 hours to view. Price of Admission: Adults $10 Seniors (55+) $8 Students (of all ages) $8 Active Military with ID $8 (Free for enlisted from Memorial Day through Labor Day. School Groups of 15+ $4 each Group tours must be scheduled in advance by contacting Adeline Hernandez at 214-741-7500 or by email at [email protected]
The new, world-class, adrenaline-rushing, mind-blowing, cooler-than-cool Perot Museum of Nature and Science is now open... right here in Dallas. Our roots date back to 1936, with the opening of the Dallas Museum of Natural History in historic Fair Park, which would later merge with the Science Place and the Dallas Children’s Museum in 2006 to create the Museum of Nature & Science. The Museum of Nature & Science in Fair Park which houses our historical wildlife dioramas and active paleontology lab will remain a part of the Perot Museum, giving visitors the chance to see not only our new Museum in Victory Park but also our historic Museum in Fair Park.
The Perot Museum of Nature and Science is a natural history and science museum located in Dallas, Texas. It consists of two campuses: the primary campus located in Victory Park, and a secondary campus in Fair Park. The Victory Park campus museum was named in honor of Margot and Ross Perot. The current chief executive officer of the museum is Colleen Walker.BackgroundHistory June 6, 1936 – Dallas Museum of Natural History was opened to the public as part of the 1936 Texas Centennial Exhibition. September 20, 1946 – Dallas Health Museum was founded by a group chartered as the Dallas Academy of Medicine. The Dallas Health Museum was renamed as the Dallas Health and Science Museum in 1958. It was later renamed to the Science Place in 1981. 1995 – Dallas Children's Museum was founded. In 2006, museum CEO Nicole Small oversaw the uniting of the Dallas Museum of Natural History and the Science Place and the Dallas Children's Museum at Fair Park. Following the merger, the museum was located in three buildings in Fair Park, featuring an IMAX-style theater, a fully functioning planetarium, an extensive exhibit hall, and its own on-site paleontology lab.On June 1, 2014 the Perot Museum of Nature and Science welcomed a new CEO, Colleen Walker.The museum was relocated on December 1, 2012 to a new facility in Victory Park. The former Science Place Building and Planetarium were closed, with the building for the former Dallas Museum of Natural History converted into a second campus for the Perot Museum.
The DMA Junior Associates is a subcategory of DMA membership designed to build patrons' engagement with the DMA collection and mission. Our Museum stewards comprise recent graduates, millennial “art geeks,” ambitious entrepreneurs, up-and-coming designers, far-sighted gallerists, and many others whose love of art becomes common ground for lasting relationships.
Centrally located in the heart of the Dallas Arts District, the Crow Collection of Asian Art features contemporary and historical art of Asia.
Gallery 18 and Under, located in the Southside on Lamar Lofts in Dallas, strives to make a difference in each child’s life through art, mentorship, and community. We do this by creating and developing a venue for Dallas’s emerging young artists to exhibit their work and network with other artists and professionals. Our goals are to create a true art gallery, providing young artists of all backgrounds and communities, 18 and under, a place to be successful; to provide a happening cultural refuge for young artist, a place that allows them to create and share with the community; and to invite youth, 18 and under, from other surrounding areas as well as other cities, states and finally reaching around the planet, to exhibit in our gallery. Our motto is "Be bold. Be unbound. Be imaginative. Be you." So please spread the word, give what you can, and celebrate the artists waiting to born in our children. I welcome you to be part of something truly special. Looking forward to seeing you at the opening in Fall 2011.
CADD member Obelisk Award - Small Business - New Initiatives Category Best Art Gallery, 2011 - Dallas Observer Finalist, Best Art Gallery 2012 - D Magazine More info: http://www.ro2art.com
This free and open to the public museum offers an introduction to the fascinating world of the samurai while presenting an intimate viewing experience of their spectacular armor and accoutrements. One section within the exhibition highlights helmets from around the world. Admission is free. The traveling exhibitions of The Ann & Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum: The Samurai Collection have showcased a variety of works from the family’s collection, which has been built over a span of twenty five years. One hundred and forty pieces from the collection, including suits of armor, helmets, masks, and weaponry are currently on display at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston through August 4, 2013. The pieces were previously on display at the Musée de la civilisation in Québec City and the musée du quai Branly in Paris.
Craighead Green Gallery represents the finest in contemporary art from nationally and internationally recognized artists. Gallery director, Kenneth Craighead, and partner, Steve Green, opened the gallery in 1992 in the Dallas Arts District. Since that time, the two partners purchased a building and relocated the Gallery to the Design District. Scot Presley joined the Gallery as Assistant Director in 2002. Craighead Green is recognized as one of the finest contemporary art galleries throughout Texas and the Southwest, representing over 40 artists of all mediums. The Gallery focuses on contemporary paintings, photography and sculpture in a myriad of media and styles. Craighead Green represents mid to late career artists while continuing their promotion of emerging artists. The Gallery is a participating member of the Dallas Art Dealers Association and CADD, Contemporary Art Dealers of Dallas.
The Janette Kennedy Gallery is not a business nor a for profit space, it is free to use and is an amenity for our community and the artists that reside here. We are working to fill the upcoming 2017 year with a mixture of residents of Southside and also our community to bring new art and people into the building. You must submit an inquiry with examples of work to be CONSIDERED for the gallery. There are no guarantees of a booking even if you have shown in the gallery in the past. The Janette Kennedy Gallery is located in the Southside building, but the artist selection process is not managed by the leasing office. To inquire about having an exhibition in the space, please send an email to the curator at [email protected] to receive an application and information sheet for 2017. To inquire about hosting an event in the space, please send an email to Dale Dossey at: [email protected] The gallery is booked for the 2016 season.
The MAC (formerly McKinney Avenue Contemporary) is a nonprofit organization that stands as Dallas' advocate for creative freedom offering the opportunity for experimentation and presentation of art in all disciplines.
CYDONIA is a contemporary art gallery dedicated to supporting careers of emerging artists whose practices have cultural and historical insight, conceptual rigor, or they are an original voice within their generation. CYDONIA programming unites our stable and supporters through co-operative practices that underlie an imperative towards posterity. We value art as a cultural good related to praxis and discourse.
Samuel Lynne Galleries promotes a program of international emerging, mid-career, and blue chip contemporary artists, and is focused on cultivating and nurturing relationships between the gallery and its collectors. The gallery presents a dynamic exhibition schedule, actively engages world renowned curators, and hosts educational panels and artist video screenings. As an extension of the program, the gallery participates in major art fairs and stages off-site projects, exposing its significant collection to a variety of national art markets. Samuel Lynne Galleries' roster of internationally celebrated artists and sculptors includes Hans Van de Bovenkamp, Lea Fisher, James Gill, John Henry, JD Miller, Philip J. Romano, Tyler Shields, and David Yarrow.