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Most museums and theaters are open for business though not as usual. Safety precautions are a must.
FOCUS: Wael Shawky will be the Egyptian-American artist’s first show in the Southwest.
Courtesy Lisson Gallery
As Fort Worth’s big three museums open new shows, most of town’s theaters are also debuting new work.
On the Walls
Up now through Jul 25,
FOCUS: Wael Shawky features a film from the Egyptian-American’s trilogy
Cabaret Crusades in addition to new and related drawings and sculpture. The history of the Arab peninsula, medieval hostilities between Christians and Muslims, and the recounting of poetic myths are just some of his themes.
Best ways to celebrate and spoil Mom on Mother s Day in DFW Afternoon tea will make Mom feel like the queen she is.
Photo courtesy of Hotel Crescent Court Mother s Day is fast approaching, and after more than a year apart, many moms and grandmothers say the best gift they could receive is time together with their families. Last year at this time, most local restaurants, events, venues, and attractions were still closed or canceled or just starting to reopen with limited capacity. We were all staying apart, Mother s Day was celebrated on Zoom. This year, families are fully vaccinated, places are open, and moms everywhere are saying that flowers are lovely, but, Your presence would be my greatest present. We ve rounded up some fun mom dates to spoil Mom around town on her special day, but give her what she wants most time with you.
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The Amon Carter Museum of American Art (3501 Camp Bowie Blvd, 817-738-1933) recently opened a new exhibit, An-My Lê: On Contested Terrain. The five-part photography show featured works by Vietnamese-American photographer An-My Lê. Amon Carter assistant curator of photographs Kristen Gaylord gave us a tour and
The Amon Carter Museum opens the first comprehensive survey of contemporary photographer An-My Lê
An-My Le in her New York studio, Feb. 7, 2020. From war enactors to Americas southern border, the artist blurs boundaries between directing and documenting. Tony Cenicola/The New York Times.
FORT WORTH, TX
.-The Amon Carter Museum of American Art will present the first comprehensive survey of the work of Vietnamese-American photographer An-My Lê (b. 1960), on view April 18 through August 8, 2021. Featuring photographs from a selection of the artists five major bodies of work, the nationally touring An-My Lê: On Contested Terrain draws connections across Lês career and provides unprecedented insight into her subtle, evocative images that draw on the classical landscape tradition to explore the complexity of American history and conflict.