Devil Makes Three, the brilliant and propulsive new novel by Ben Fountain, addresses blood politics, the machinations of power, and a country in the midst of upheaval. When a violent coup d’état in Haiti leads to the fall of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, an American expat desperate for money teams up with his best friend, […]
Experience the Museum after hours featuring live music, food trucks, drinks and outdoor games. Plus, get full access to the Museum and all its exhibit halls, including its latest traveling exhibition, The Science Behind Pixar, presented by NexPoint. This program is for ages 21+, so it is the perfect opportunity to experience the Museum […]
In-person and open to the Public. FREE for Members and students. $10 for non-members. Advance registration requested. This program will explore the early history of the radical visual arts residency program at Artpark, described by critic Lucy Lippard in 1974 as “an often-marvelous madhouse” and “a first in the area of artist-public interaction.” Several Groundswell artists […]
Este program está disponsible de manera virtual o en persona. Por favor escoja su selecciónen el lado derecho de esta página. Eger tenía 16 años cuando los nazis invadieron su pueblo de Hungría y se la llevaron con el resto de su familia a Auschwitz. Al pisar el campo, sus padres fueron enviados a la […]
Experience the Museum after hours featuring live music, food trucks, drinks and outdoor games. Plus, get full access to the Museum and all its exhibit halls, including its latest traveling exhibition, The Science Behind Pixar, presented by NexPoint. This program is for ages 21+, so it is the perfect opportunity to experience the Museum […]
Look, learn and love your time at the Nasher every first Saturday of the month. Bring the whole crew to create, discover and make new memories together. Each month features a rotating schedule of things to see and do. / Mira, aprende y disfruta tu tiempo en el Nasher cada primer sábado del mes. Ven […]
Whether you like to draw, paint, sculpt, or paste, we have a project for you! Visit us on the first and third Saturday and Sunday of each month for a different project that offers new inspiration to play and create. All materials are provided. The first hour of Open Studio will be dedicated to […]
Have you ever wanted to play a live game of Clue? Put on your detective hat and solve one of our popular Museum Murder Mysteries. The Halberdier has been murdered! It is up to you to discover the room where the murder took place, figure out what was used as the murder weapon, and […]
See the exhibition for free. In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we are excited to announce that we will be hosting a DMA Free Community Day presented by ARCOSA on Sunday, October 8. On this day, admission to the exhibition Abraham Ángel: Between Wonder and Seduction will be free for all guests! Bring your family and friends to experience […]
Whether you like to draw, paint, sculpt, or paste, we have a project for you! Visit us on the first and third Saturday and Sunday of each month for a different project that offers new inspiration to play and create. All materials are provided. The first hour of Open Studio will be dedicated to […]
Foundation 45 is a local nonprofit that serves the Dallas–Fort Worth creative community by providing free top-tier mental health and recovery services while working to destigmatize the conversation around mental health. Talk: The Myths of Suicide Horchow Auditorium, 2:00–3:00 p.m. It is thought that every 16 minutes someone dies from suicide. Every 17 minutes those close to […]
In-person and open to the public. $5 for Members and students. $10 for non-members. Spaces are limited. Advance registration required. Artist Mary Miss’s commissioned installation, Stream Trace: Dallas Branch Crossing (2023), is a site-specific sculpture that follows the path of a buried stream passing beneath Nasher Sculpture Center. The artwork, a series of reflective […]
This is an in-person program. We look forward to seeing you at the Museum. Eleanor Roosevelt has a rich legacy – as first lady of the United States, a champion of social change, and a prolific writer. But much of her influential work came after she left the White House. As the world grappled with the […]
Experience the Museum after hours featuring live music, food trucks, drinks and outdoor games. Plus, get full access to the Museum and all its exhibit halls, including its latest traveling exhibition, The Science Behind Pixar, presented by NexPoint. This program is for ages 21+, so it is the perfect opportunity to experience the Museum […]
Family Workshop is a class for 6–12 year olds and their favorite grown-ups. Explore the galleries, engage in artful conversations, and then create a work of art in the studio. Arrr you ready for a pirate adventure? In October, use your spyglass and compass to search the galleries for arrrt any pirate would love. Keep […]
Land Art Through the Lens of an Urban Native Join activist Jodi Voice Yellowfish for a discussion surrounding land as a living being, the feminine spirit of water, ancestral ties to land, and the history of the Relocation Act and the Land Back movement. About Jodi Voice Yellowfish Jodi Voice Yellowfish is Muscogee Creek, […]
Experience the Museum after hours featuring live music, food trucks, drinks and outdoor games. Plus, get full access to the Museum and all its exhibit halls, including its latest traveling exhibition, The Science Behind Pixar, presented by NexPoint. This program is for ages 21+, so it is the perfect opportunity to experience the Museum […]
Celebrate Groundswell: Women of Land Art with a close study of Land artist Michelle Stuart’s work. Using watercolors made with minerals and soil, create art based on the Nazca Lines in Peru. This class is appropriate for all skill levels, so grab a friend and join us! Taught by Nasher Educator Becky Daniels. This […]
Join Afro-Atlantic Histories U.S. tour curator Dr. Kanitra Fletcher, Associate Curator of African American and Afro-Diasporic Art at the National Gallery of Art, for an exhibition overview that draws parallels between the visual cultures of the African Diaspora and takes an in-depth look at works of art, historical experiences, and cultural formations of Black […]
'til Midnight at the Nasher presents live outdoor concerts, film screenings, and opportunities to experience art on view. FREE admission / 6 p.m. to midnight Celebrating 20 years of the Nasher Sculpture Center 6:30 PM / Performance by Erica Felicella Concept: This work is about the hidden and known struggles pitted against all women in […]
This is an in-person program. We look forward to seeing you at the Museum. Whether in the attic or boxes under the bed, most of us save family heirlooms, photographs, letters, and artifacts that are important to us. Preserving these precious items is a challenge and can be expensive. Led by archivists from the Dallas […]
In conversation with Dr. Michael Thomas, UTD In her international bestseller SPQR, Mary Beard, “the world’s most famous classicist” (The Guardian), told the thousand-year story of ancient Rome. Now, in Emperor of Rome, she shines a spotlight on the emperors who ruled the Roman empire, from Julius Caesar to Alexander Severus. In lieu of the […]
Experience the Museum after hours featuring live music, food trucks, drinks and outdoor games. Plus, get full access to the Museum and all its exhibit halls, including its latest traveling exhibition, The Science Behind Pixar, presented by NexPoint. This program is for ages 21+, so it is the perfect opportunity to experience the Museum […]
Join us for a special edition of Make & Take with a night of art making led by Quilting Sisters of Color, film screenings, and a tour celebrating Afro-Atlantic Histories. In the studio, Quilting Sisters of Color will provide instruction on how to create a quilted coaster or tissue holder, drawing from the long […]
Black and Tan (1929) is a musical short film that features Duke Ellington's first on-screen debut. Set during the contemporary Harlem Renaissance in New York City, it is the first film to feature Duke Ellington and his Cotton Club Orchestra performing as a jazz band. The film is thought to express the emergence of African American artists in New […]
In conversation with Kiese Laymon Beloved author Jesmyn Ward presents a reimagining of American Slavery in her new novel Let Us Descend. Haunting, yet replete with transcendent love, the story journeys from the rice fields of the Carolinas to the slave markets of New Orleans and into the fearsome heart of a Louisiana sugar […]
