Dallas Museum of Art

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Dallas Museum of Art

Founded in 1903, the Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) houses more than 24,000 works of art from around the world and spanning 5,000 years of history.

Dallas Museum of Art History

• 1903: Founded as the Dallas Art Association
• 1932: Renamed Dallas Museum of Art
• 1984: Moved to current building

Representative collections

• Ancient Egyptian Art:
  • Statues, reliefs, mummies, etc.
• Greek and Roman Ancient Art:
  • Sculptures, ceramics, glassware, etc.
• European Paintings:
  • Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, etc.
• American Art:
  • Frederic Remington, Georgia O'Keeffe, Jackson Pollock, etc.
• Asian Art:
  • Artworks from China, Japan, India, Southeast Asia, etc.
• African Art:
  • Masks, sculptures, textiles, etc.
• Decorative Arts:
  • Furniture, textiles, glass crafts, etc.

What to see at the Dallas Museum of Art?

Through its diverse collections and innovative exhibitions, the Dallas Museum of Art showcases art and culture from around the world.

• Extensive collection: You can see art from various eras and regions, from ancient times to the present .
• Special Exhibitions: Special exhibitions with various themes are held throughout the year , so you'll always find something new no matter how many times you visit.
• Educational Programs: We offer workshops and classes for all ages , from children to adults .
• Beautiful architecture: Contemporary buildings are works of art in themselves and captivate visitors.

The Dallas Museum of Art is a worthwhile visit for art lovers as well as anyone interested in history and culture .