Patron's 2019 April Issue

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THE LATEST CULTURAL NEWS COVERING ALL ASPECTS OF THE ARTS IN NORTH TEXAS: NEW EXHIBITS, NEW PERFORMANCES, GALLERY OPENINGS, AND MORE.

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01 AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM #Us Too: Black Women Artists continues through May 31. Reflections Through Digital Soul, featuring Andrew Scott’s sculptures, opens Apr. 2 through Jul. 5 and the Carroll Harris Simms National Black Art Competition and Exhibition mounts Apr. 6 through Aug. 24. aamdallas.org 02 AMON CARTER MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART From Remington to O’Keeffe: The Carter’s Greatest Hits continues through Jun. 2. To rejuvenate the presentation of the museum’s collection, galleries are undergoing renovations to provide a richer viewer experience to better serve visitors. Image: Laura Letinsky (b. 1962), Untitled #52, 2002, Dye coupler print. © 2002 Laura Letinsky. Courtesy of the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas. cartermuseum.org 03 CROW MUSEUM OF ASIAN ART Reflections and Repercussions, a new work by sound artist Aki Onda for the SOLUNA Festival will activate the galleries of the Crow Museum with a performance celebrating contemporary music and art on Apr. 4. This fusion of the auditory and the visual will unfold beneath Jacob Hashimoto’s site-specific installation which weaves through the gallery’s architecture. Hashimoto’s Clouds and Chaos will close Apr. 7. Immortal Landscapes: Jade and The Art of Lacquer continue through Jun. 23. Hands and Earth: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics presents a range of shapes, glazes, surface treatments, and avant-garde approaches to clay through Jan. 5, 2020. Image: Koike Shoko (b. 1943), Shell, 1995, glazed stoneware and porcelain, 18 x 23 x 19 in. Carol and Jeffrey Horvitz Collection. Courtesy of Joan B. Mirviss. Photograph by Richard Goodbody. crowmuseum.org 04 DALLAS CONTEMPORARY DC will open four exhibitions on Apr. 13 through Aug. 18: Francesco Clemente: White Caravan, Pink Thread, Red Gate; Self Service: TwentyFive Years of Fashion, People and Ideas Reconsidered; Mario Sorrenti: Kate; and Yelena Yemchuk: Mabel, Betty & Bette. Image: ‛I Want, I Want,’ A Nomadic Life: Francesco Clemente in China, Springs Center of Art Beijing (sculpture). Courtesy of Springs Center of Art, Beijing. dallascontemporary.org 36

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05 DALLAS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM In The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million, Daniel Mendelsohn seeks the truth behind his family’s tragic past in World War II. On Apr. 4 the Upstander Speaker Series features Rais Bhuiyan, who was shot in the face in 2001 by Mark Stroman. Bhuiyan responded to the attack by forgiving his attacker and attempting unsuccessfully to prevent Stroman’s execution. On Apr. 19, the museum will celebrate the final year of the permanent exhibition One Day in the Holocaust with free admission. Join the Dallas area community on Apr. 28 for Yom Hashoah, also known as Holocaust Remembrance Day. dallasholocaustmuseum.org 06 DALLAS MUSEUM OF ART Modernity and the City displays prints and drawings by European artists who captured the impact of industrialization in the early 20th century through Jun. 16. Women Artists in Europe from the Monarchy to Modernism continues through Jun. 9. Berthe Morisot, Woman Impressionist focuses on the artist’s treatment of the modern figure through 70-some paintings through May 26. Jonas Wood traces the artist’s fascination with psychology, memory, and the self to shed light on a practice that is both deeply personal and universal through Jul. 14. America Will Be! Surveying the Contemporary Landscape, Apr. 6–Oct. 6, draws on the DMA’s permanent collection and will present the ways in which contemporary artists engage with landscapes. As part of the SOLUNA Festival, artist Lonnie Holley will perform with cellist Dave Eggar and performers from the SMU Meadows POINT ensemble on Apr. 23. Image: TR Ericsson, American Tragedy Graphite, 2017, resin and funerary ash on muslin, 38 x 50 in. Courtesy TR Ericsson and Harlan Levey Projects. dma.org 07 GEOMETRIC MADI MUSEUM Exposition in Blue: Hernan Jara and Dallas’ own Ricardo Paniagua’s Art in Three Dimensions will be on view at the MADI through Apr. 21. geometricmadimuseum.org 08 GEORGE W. BUSH PRESIDENTIAL CENTER Through Oct. 6, the George W. Bush Presidential Center presents Presidential Retreats: Away from the White House, featuring four retreats—Camp David in Frederick County, MD, Prairie Chapel


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