Contemporary Art + Design: New Acquisitions

This summer, the Dallas Museum of Art debuts a selection of recently acquired contemporary and decorative art works with a new exhibition. “Contemporary Art + Design: New Acquisitions” presents 32 works diverse in media and disciplines, such as paintings, jewelry, furnishings, and other design objects, reflecting the global commitment of the DMA’s acquisitions program. The exhibitions features contemporary artists and designers from 11 countries, including Firelei Báez, Derek Fordjour, Shara Hughes, Misha Kahn, Kiff Slemmons, and Tomie Ohtake, among others. Contemporary paintings by artists Harold Ancart, Ann Craven, Michael Williams and others illustrate a range of new emerging approaches to landscapes and still life. Other featured works include jewelry by Robert Baines, Bruno Martinazzi, Jiro Mamata and more, furnishings by Rod Arad and Misha Kahn, and textile by Nicholas Weddell.