Upcoming Exhibitions | Dallas Museum of Art

Moth to Cloth: Silk in Africa

12/20/20 to 10/24/21 | Level 3

This installation of cloths drawn from the DMA permanent collection explores the production of silk and silk textiles in Ghana, Nigeria, and Madagascar.

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Curbed Vanity: A Contemporary Foil by Chris Schanck

1/17/21 to 8/29/21 | Focus II Gallery

For his first solo museum presentation, Dallas-native artist Chris Schanck is creating a contemporary work inspired by the late-19th century Martelé dressing table in the DMA’s collection.

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Devoted: Art and Spirituality in Mexico and New Mexico

2/21/21 to 1/22/22 | Tower Gallery

Featuring devotional works drawn from the DMA’s Latin American collection, this exhibition explores interrelated artistic traditions in Mexico and New Mexico as well as the artistic qualities of these objects.

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Cubism in Color: The Still Lifes of Juan Gris

3/14/21 to 7/25/21 | Chilton II Gallery

The first U.S. exhibition in over 35 years dedicated to the Spanish artist Juan Gris highlights his revolutionary contributions to the Cubist movement by focusing on his fascination with subjects drawn from everyday life.

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Concentrations 63: Julian Charrière, Towards No Earthly Pole

5/2/21 to 8/8/21 | Hoffman Galleries

Julian Charrière creates work that bridges the realms of environmental science and cultural history. This focused exhibition provides immersive encounters with the artist’s melancholic and beautiful portraits of nature in the human era, culminating with his most recent video project, Towards No Earthly Pole.

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Expressive Abstractions: A New Look at Postwar Art in the Americas and East Asia

9/5/21 to 12/1/22 | Barrel Vault

Expressive Abstractions charts the significant innovations in painting, sculpture, and performance that shaped artistic production in the Americas and East Asia in the mid-twentieth century.

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Naudline Pierre

9/26/21 to 5/15/22 | Focus II Gallery

The DMA will present the first solo museum exhibition of works by Naudline Pierre, whose vividly hued paintings portray otherworldly narratives through depictions of supernatural beings entangled in complex scenes of struggle and intimacy.

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Van Gogh and the Olive Groves

10/17/21 to 2/6/22 | Chilton II Gallery

Van Gogh and the Olive Groves reunites for the very first time Vincent van Gogh’s important olive grove series painted between June and December 1889 during his stay at the asylum of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.

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