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Dallas-Fort Worth | Curator-led Tour of ‘Women Painting Women’ at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
May 24, 2022 | 10:00 am
Join Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth Chief Curator Andrea Karnes for a special tour of Women Painting Women, a thematic exhibition featuring 46 female artists who choose women as subject matter in their works.
This presentation, international in scope, includes evocative portraits that span the late 1960s to the present. All place women—their bodies, gestures, and individuality—at the forefront, conceiving new ways to activate and elaborate on the portrayal of women.
Admission:
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- Member Guests/Non-Members – $25
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Accessibility
Parking spaces for disabled visitors are reserved in the museum parking lot by the main entrance.
Museum entrances are wheelchair accessible. The Museum offers wheelchairs free of charge to visitors at Coat Check on a first-come, first-served basis. Portable stools are also available upon request.
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Getting There
The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth is located at 3200 Darnell Street in Fort Worth’s Cultural District, approximately 2 miles west of downtown Fort Worth and 3 miles north of Texas Christian University. Limited parking is available on the premises.
- Free parking is available in the museum parking lots.
- Paid parking is available in the Platinum Parking lot across from the Modern on University Drive.
- Paid parking is available in the Will Rogers Memorial Center Lot and Garage, at Lancaster and Gendy Streets.
- Crockett Row parking garages, located on Morton, Currie, and Crockett Streets, are available for four hours free with validation, available at the Museum's admission desk.
- Trinity Metro (Route 2W, 53, and The Dash), Uber, Lyft, taxis, and Fort Worth Bike Share also offer easy, cost-effective alternatives to driving your own car to the museum.
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About the Curator
Chief Curator Andrea Karnes has been part of the Museum team since beginning her career in the early 1990s. She has built a record of critically acclaimed exhibitions and acquisitions. As head of the curatorial department, she directs the Modern’s exhibition program, organizes special exhibitions, coordinates with guest curators, direct acquisitions, and oversees the installation of the Museum’s renowned permanent collection.
Exhibitions organized by Karnes include Laurie Simmons: Big Camera/Little Camera, KAWS: WHERE THE END STARTS, México Inside Out: Themes in Art Since 1990, Hubbard/Birchler: No Room to Answer, Pretty Baby, Pierre Huyghe: One Million + Kingdoms, and Julie Bozzi: Landscapes.
As curator of the Modern’s FOCUS series, Karnes organized thirty solo exhibitions featuring the work of Jeff Elrod, Teresita Fernández, KAWS, Vera Lutter, Barry McGee, Cornelia Parker, Erik Parker, Yinka Shonibare MBE, Gary Simmons, Rirkrit Tiravanija, and Kehinde Wiley, among many others.
Karnes has been instrumental in the Modern’s program of acquisitions for the permanent collection.
Thank you to ArtTable Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter Leaders Laurie Ann Farrell and Louky Keijsers Koning for organizing this program.
Image: Amy Sherald, A Midsummer Afternoon Dream, 2020, Oil on canvas, 106 x 101 inches, Private collection © Amy Sherald. Courtesy the Artist and Hauser & Wirth, Photo by Joseph Hyde
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