From its humble start in a corner of the Carnegie library, the Dallas Museum of Art moved to a dedicated building at Fair Park for the 1936 Centennial celebration.
Legacy Dallas
From its humble start in a corner of the Carnegie library, the Dallas Museum of Art moved to a dedicated building at Fair Park for the 1936 Centennial celebration.
Legacy Dallas
World Crossroads / 1945 to Today
Visual Arts
The local post-war art scene was lively and benefitted from philanthropic financial support. New facilities were built for established collections, there was a new emphasis on public sculpture, and a proliferation of private galleries and art festivals that brought art to a wider audience.
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