January Dallas/Fort Worth Museum Events
14 Saturday
The Artist's Eye: J.T. Grant, Fort Worth. Kimbell Art Museum. Artist J.T. Grant will discuss works in the museum's permanent collection, share the special insights of the practicing professional, and relate older art to contemporary artistic concerns, including his own. C.D. Dickerson, Curator of European Art will moderate the discussion. 11:00 a.m. Free admission and no reservations required.
Studio Creations. Dallas Museum of Art. Use a family gallery guide to explore fashion and creativity in the collection and then visit the studio to design a mini costume for a superhero, dog, or princess. For more fashion inspiration, visit The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk. 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Free admission with a general museum admission ticket.
Bohemia. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. Texas Camerata will perform instrumental chamber music from eastern Europe. 2:00 p.m. For information or to purchase tickets, call (817) 738-7939 or visit www.texascamerata.org.
Magnolia at The Modern will feature A Dangerous Method. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. 5:00 p.m. Tickets $6.50 for members and $8.50 for nonmembers.
The Victor Cager Quartet will perform After Hours at the Kimbell. Kimbell Art Museum. This casual event features the area's coolest jazz aficionados, gallery tours, appetizers, a cash bar, and, of course, other art lovers. 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Free admission tickets for members. Tickets are $30 for nonmembers. No reservations required.
15 Sunday
Magnolia at The Modern will feature A Dangerous Method. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. Showtimes 12 noon, 2:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m. Tickets $6.50 for members and $8.50 for nonmembers. Noon tickets are half-price.
Studio Creations. Dallas Museum of Art. Use a family gallery guide to explore fashion and creativity in the collection and then visit the studio to design a mini costume for a superhero, dog, or princess. For more fashion inspiration, visit The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk. 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Collection Connections. Take an in-depth look at Lady Bolon K'an. A trained volunteer will be in the galleries with engaging materials for all ages. 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. The Dallas Goethe Center Film Series. Join the DMA for a series of screenings of German films, ranging in subject and time period, but commonly dealing with cultural and societal life in Germany. Ivan Eidt, University of Dallas Modern Languages and Literatures Professor and Dallas Goethe Center film programmer, will lead the audience in a discussion of the film after each screening. This week's screening is The Congress Dances (Der Kongress Tanzt). 2:00 p.m. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis and reservations are not required. All programs are free with a general museum admission ticket.
by Jeralan Minnick
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