Catch These North Texas Art Exhibits While You Still Can
M.C. Escher's Bond of Union, 1956, at Arlington Museum of Art.
M.C. Escher's Bond of Union, 1956, at Arlington Museum of Art.
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Catch These North Texas Art Exhibits While You Still Can
The Titanic Exhibit is filled with rare artifacts from The White Star Line.
The Titanic Exhibit is filled with rare artifacts from The White Star Line.
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Catch These North Texas Art Exhibits While You Still Can
Cake (2012) by Beverly Semmes part of the Nasher's Generations, 150 Years of Sculpture.
Cake (2012) by Beverly Semmes part of the Nasher's Generations, 150 Years of Sculpture.
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Catch These North Texas Art Exhibits While You Still Can
Becoming Jane reveals the work of noted naturalist Jane Goodall.
Becoming Jane reveals the work of noted naturalist Jane Goodall.
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Some interesting exhibits are winding down their runs in the metroplex, so this is your cue to catch them while you can. If you’re interested in the work of M.C. Escher, or the history of the Titanic, you’re in luck. Tickets are still available to these North Texas exhibits, plus the Nasher Sculpture Garden, and Becoming Jane at Fort Worth Museum of Science and History.
M.C. Escher’s Bond of Union, 1956, at Arlington Museum of Art.
This mind-bending exhibition of departs the Arlington Museum of Art on August 3. It represents over 150 works by the printmaker and graphic designer.
“Coming from the largest private traveling exhibition of Escher’s work, this exhibition includes some of the artist’s most iconic works, contextualizing his surreal prints in themes of art and math, order to impossibility, and logic and absurdity,” the Arlington Museum of Art says.
The Titanic Exhibit is filled with rare artifacts from The White Star Line.
The Dallas showing of Titanic ― The Exhibition has tickets available through August. This journey into history welcomes you to step aboard Titanic on her maiden voyage. This immersive and interactive tour takes you from the boiler room to the deck, and from a lavish stateroom to the grand staircase.
Authentic artifacts retrieved from the wreckage are displayed along with White Star Line objects and props from the James Cameron film; telling the story that culminates with a vivid virtual reality experience.
Cake (2012) by Beverly Semmes part of the Nasher’s Generations, 150 Years of Sculpture.
The Nasher is showcasing a selection from its permanent collection. The exhibit offers, “Conversations between works past and present about possibilities for sculpture across a century and a half.”
The exhibit explores works by Auguste Rodin, Alberto Giacometti, Alexander Calder and Willem de Kooning, among many others. Of the 50 works in the collection, 22 of them are new to visitors, having been acquired within the past year.
“The period it encompasses spans two world wars, astounding technological innovations, dramatic changes to the earth’s environment, and increased movement across geographic borders for people of all kinds,” The Nasher explains. “All the while, artists have continued to find new ways to give form to concerns as old as humanity itself.”
Becoming Jane reveals the work of noted naturalist Jane Goodall.
The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History presents Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall, the story of naturalist Jane Goodall though September 1.
“Through immersive multimedia experiences, visitors explore her adventurous childhood in England to her groundbreaking research in Tanzania,” FWMSH says. “Then step into a holographic representation of Tanzania’s Gombe Stream National Park, the site of her renowned chimpanzee studies.”
There a plenty of exhibits to explore in the area, but these are on the way out, so make them a priority.