Visiting
museums is undoubtedly a great way to seek visual respite or a dose of fascinating history. With May being Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, it’s the perfect time to visit sites that honor the creations of members of the AAPI community. Below, take a look at our list of museums to visit during AAPI Heritage Month and beyond, which includes sites like the Honolulu Museum of Art, the Japanese American National Museum, and more.
The Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art), Washington, D.C.
The Dallas Museum of Art (DMA), Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA), and Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille (PBALille) have each developed programs in recent years specifically for people with autism and other neurodiverse conditions. The three institutions, all of which are members of the FRAME (FRench American Museum Exchange) network, have combined their expertise to create a Guide for Welcoming Museum Visitors with Autism Spectrum Disorder, a free digital publication.Â
As agents of change, inclusion and social cohesion, the museums in the FRAME network are deeply committed to providing equal access to their collections for all audiences through targeted programs for visitors with special needs. To close Autism Awareness Month (in April), FRAME, the DMA, MMFA and PBALille are releasing this guide to help museums around the world make the arts and the museum experience accessible to people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a group with few museum programs that are tailored to it
The Things You Must Do In Dallas This May
Theater, concerts, gallery openings, and more. The city is coming alive.
Born from the mind of The Wild Detectives co-owner Javier Garcia del Moral, the Six Foot Love Series transforms the North Oak Cliff bookstore into a concert venue, with a limited capacity of 42 people. (The name, as you might have guessed, comes from the amount of space between tables and benches.) The performances include music from local artists; for May, Skinny Corks and Telephone House are the featured acts.
Cluley Projects
For this seven-piece exhibition, Dallas-based artist Xxavier Edward Carter transforms magazines, newspapers, and financial and legal documents into thought-provoking collages that reflect on concepts of ownership and wealth. Carter removes the physical markers of the documents and reassembles them into blank shapes, allowing him the space to provide commentary on American ideals of materialism, capitalist waste, and indulgent desire. His s
Visit These Museums to Honor AAPI History, Arts, and Culture Mary Elizabeth Andriotis
Visiting museums is undoubtedly a great way to seek visual respite or a dose of fascinating history. With May being Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, it’s the perfect time to visit sites that honor the creations of members of the AAPI community. Below, take a look at our list of museums to visit during AAPI Heritage Month and beyond, which includes sites like the Honolulu Museum of Art, the Japanese American National Museum, and more.
The Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art), Washington, D.C.
Dallas Museum of Art opens first US solo museum exhibition for Julian Charrière
Julian Charrière, The Blue Fossil Entropic Stories III, 2013. Copyright the artist; VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, Germany.
DALLAS, TX
.-The Dallas Museum of Art presents Concentrations 63: Julian Charrière, Towards No Earthly Pole, the first US solo museum exhibition for the multidisciplinary French-Swiss artist. Julian Charrière creates work that bridges the realms of environmental science and cultural history. Based on scientific research and expeditions to remote regions of Earth, his sculptures, photographs, and films investigate the irreversible transformation of the natural world by human activity. Charrière references pre-human origins, global explorers of the past, present-day climate change, and the uncertain future of the planet. While his works address environmental exploitation, they also emphasize natures magnificence and resilience. Concentrations 63: Julian Charrière, Towards No Earthly