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DALLAS CULTURAL VENUES
AT&T Performing Arts Center
2100 Ross Avenue, Dallas Texas 75201 214.954.9925
Visit www.attpac.org for program calendar and ticket information
The AT&T Performing Arts Center is a new multi-venue Center for music, opera, theatre and dance. The Center, which opened in October 2009, features state-of-the-art facilities woven together by a ten-acre urban park, creating a diverse and dynamic cultural destination that is unparalleled in the world. The Center includes: The Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House, Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre, Elaine D. and Charles A. Sammons Park, and Annette Strauss Artist Square.
Crow Collection of Asian Art
2010 Flora Street, Dallas, Texas 75201 214.979.6430
Located in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, The Crow Collection of Asian Art is a permanent set of galleries dedicated to the arts and cultures of China, Japan, India and Southeast Asia. The museum offers a serene setting for quiet reflection and learning.
Dallas Contemporary
161 Glass Street, Dallas, Texas 75207 214.821.2522
Dallas Contemporary is a non-collecting art museum presenting new and challenging exhibitions from regional, national and international artists. Recently relocated in a repurposed industrial building in the Design District, Dallas Contemporary is a unique artspace with a rotating schedule of dynamic exhibitions. The Dallas Contemporary also serves as one of the 2012 Dallas Art Fair Gala beneficiaries.
Dallas Museum of Art
1717 North Harwood, Dallas, Texas 75201 214.922.1200
Founded in 1903 and located in its present location since 1984, the Dallas Museum of Art ranks among the leading art institutions in the country and is distinguished by its innovative exhibitions and groundbreaking educational programs. At the heart of the Museum and its programs are its encyclopedic collections, which encompass more than 24,000 works and span 5,000 years of history, representing a full range of world cultures. During the Fair, the Hoffman Galleries will be showing works from the permanent collection as well as a Concentrations exhibit of a selected young emerging artist.
Goss-Michael Foundation
1405 Turtle Creek Blvd, Dallas, Texas 75207 214.696.0555
The Goss-Michael Foundation is a nonprofit forum for British Contemporary Art that challenges preconceived art notions by providing its visitors a fresh and fascinating art experience. Through exhibitions, educational programs, scholarships and other resources, the Foundation hopes to nurture creative expression and foster stimulating discussion on both an international and local level.
Meadows Museum
5900 Bishop Blvd. Dallas, TX 75205 214.768.2516
The Meadows Museum, a division of SMU's Meadows School of the Arts, houses one of the largest and most comprehensive collections of Spanish art outside of Spain, with works dating from the 10th to the 21st century. It includes masterpieces by some of the world's greatest painters: El Greco, Velázquez, Ribera, Murillo, Goya, Miró and Picasso. Highlights of the collection include Renaissance altarpieces, monumental Baroque canvases, exquisite Rococo oil sketches, polychrome wood sculptures, Impressionist landscapes, modernist abstractions, a comprehensive collection of the graphic works of Goya, and a select group of sculptures by major 20th-century masters, including Alberto Giacometti, Jacques Lipchitz, Henry Moore, Claes Oldenburg, Jaume Plensa and David Smith. At the base of the entry plaza is a 40-by-90 foot moving sculpture, Wave, designed by Santiago Calatrava.
Meyerson Symphony Center
2301 Flora Street, Dallas, Texas 75201 214.670.3600
The Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center opened in September of 1989 and has been a crossroads of artistic excellence ever since. The Meyerson is home to the world-class Dallas Symphony Orchestra and other Dallas-based cultural organizations like the Turtle Creek Chorale, the Dallas Wind Symphony, and the
Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra.
Nasher Sculpture Center
2001 Flora Street, Dallas, Texas 75201 214.242.5100
Date and time to be determined by the needs of your group. Free admission.
Open to the public since October 20, 2003, the Nasher Sculpture Center is one of the few institutions in the world devoted to the exhibition, study, and preservation of modern sculpture. Conceived as a serene urban retreat for the enjoyment of modern art, the Sculpture Center is the new home of the renowned Raymond and Patsy Nasher Collection of modern and contemporary sculpture.
The Rachofsky House
8605 Preston Road, Dallas, Texas 75225 214.373.0430
The Rachofsky House is the private home and contemporary art collection of Cindy and Howard Rachofsky.
The Rachofsky Collection consists of post-WWII artwork by international artists. The collection focuses on a number of movements and themes, among them Italian Art, Arte Povera, Minimalism, Mono-Ha, artwork from the 1960s that explores the nature of sculpture and painting, and more contemporary work that explores notions of identity and the self.
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