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Meadows Museum celebrates 60th birthday with Family Day Bash on Sunday, free admission this weekend, lectures, tours and more
David had to work all weekend thank the LORD so we can’t go anywhere but if we had been able to I would have liked to attend Meadow Museum’s 60th Birthday celebration. Since we have that in common but don’t tell anyone I’m 60 please. LOL Even though my family didn’t get to attend the celebration the Museum will be celebrating its milestone birthday all year long with an exciting slate of programs and exhibitions. The centerpiece of the celebrations will be a weekend of anniversary-themed programs held this weekend (April 3–6) MEADOWS MUSEUM CELEBRATES 60TH BIRTHDAY WITH FAMILY DAY BASH, FREE ADMISSION APRIL 5–6, LECTURES, TOURS AND MORE DALLAS (SMU)…
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In the Shadow of Dictatorship
Creating the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art – February 26 through June 18, 2023 During an era when Spanish artists found success abroad yet struggled for recognition at home, artist, critic, and collector Fernando Zóbel (1924–1984) established the Museo de Arte Abstracto Español in Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha) on July 1, 1966, the first institution of its kind within Spain. More than forty highlights from its remarkable collection—most coming to the U.S. for the first time—tell the story of this pioneering artists’ museum and explore the rich panorama of abstract Spanish art during the middle of the twentieth century and under the Francoist regime. Here are a few features from the…
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Meadows Museum to host only U.S. appearance of legendary exhibition “In the Shadow of Dictatorship: Creating the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art” opening Feb. 26
MEADOWS MUSEUM TO HOST EXHIBITION FROM LEGENDARY COLLECTION OF MUSEUM OF SPANISH ABSTRACT ART IN CUENCA, SPAIN In the Shadow of Dictatorship: Creating the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art is the Only United States Appearance of These Abstract Masterpieces DALLAS (SMU) – Jan. 30, 2023 – This spring the Meadows Museum, SMU, will host the first major exhibition of Spanish abstract paintings and sculptures to take place in the United States since the 1970s. Titled In the Shadow of Dictatorship: Creating the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art (Feb. 26-June 18, 2023), the exhibition presents a comprehensive selection of highlights from the eponymous museum (Museo de Arte Abstracto Español) whose historic…






