August 24, 2019 1:30 p.m. Photographer Barbara Kasten creates spatially ambiguous photographs that skirt the boundaries of sculpture, performance and installation. Each image grows out of a multi-layered process wherein the artist creates a self-supporting sculpture, manipulating objects in front of an unmoving camera to turn light and shadow into form. Kasten’s work is currently on...
Join us for a special talk and book signing with Mark Lamster, the author of the critically-acclaimed The Man in the Glass House. Wednesday, August 21st // 6:00 - 8:00 p.m When Philip Johnson died in 2005 at the age of 98, he was still one of the most recognizable--and influential--figures on the American cultural landscape. The first recipient of the Pritzker Prize and MoMA's founding architectural...
Third Braniff History and Architecture Conference Your Braniff International Super Jet is ready! On Saturday, September 14, 2019, join us for the Third Braniff History and Architecture Conference. Sponsored by Braniff Airways Foundation and Preservation Dallas, this exciting event will feature Braniff International Art Fashion Design and highlight the Designers and Architects of Braniff. september...
August 08 // (Thursday) 11:30 am - 12:45 pm Our current exhibition celebrates the architecture of our neighborhood–not only the iconic Republic Center, but buildings and spaces nearby, including Thanks-Giving Square, the currently under-construction Pacific Plaza Park, and the old Federal Building/Post Office. This Lunch Learning Session/Tour will give an up-close look at the Federal Building...
Summer Sizzlers Who knew where Little Egypt was located? Why did Dallas rise to prominence instead of towns like Denton or Decatur? What is stored in the basement of the Hall of State? Join us as we explore these topics as well as three others throughout the summer! Preservation Dallas is pleased to present the 2019 season of Summer Sizzlers – our popular series of educational lectures and tours,...
Summer Sizzlers Who knew where Little Egypt was located? Why did Dallas rise to prominence instead of towns like Denton or Decatur? What is stored in the basement of the Hall of State? Join us as we explore these topics as well as three others throughout the summer! Preservation Dallas is pleased to present the 2019 season of Summer Sizzlers – our popular series of educational lectures and tours,...
Mies van der Rohe Thursday, August 11 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Free Event This is the centenary year of the Bauhaus, the German art school that so transformed design...not only architecture, but also in the arenas of furniture, graphics, and art. We'll continue our Lunch Learning Session summer film series paying tribute to this important movement. Mies van der Rohe was the third director of...
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