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January 2016
OPENING RECEPTION | The Magic of Yaacov Agam
Opening reception for the new exhibit The Magic of Yaacov Agam featuring his sculptures, polymorphs, and manipulative pieces begins at 5:30 for members and future members at 6:30. Accompanying Agam from Paris, harpist and friend, Chantelle will perform at the reception. Learn more about The Magic of Yaacov Agam
Find out more »April 2016
ARCADIA SALON DISCUSSION SERIES
On Tuesday beginning at 5:30, this salon features a presentation by exhibiting artist, Yaacov Agam and a harp recital by Chantal Thomas d’Hoste.
Find out more »EXHIBIT | Inventing Through Glass, Wood, and Cardboard: Kimura and Bensasson
Exhibit featuring the sculpted works of artists Roger Bensasson and Yumiko Kimura opens April 29 and runs through July 24, 2016.
Find out more »OPENING RECEPTION | Inventing Through Glass, Wood, and Cardboard: Kimura and Bensasson
A new exhibit featuring the sculpted works of artists Roger Bensasson and Yumiko Kimura opens April 29 with a reception for the artists beginning at 5:30 for members and future members at 6:00.
Find out more »May 2016
ARCADIA SALON DISCUSSION SERIES
On Thursday, May 5 at 6 p.m., Roger Bensasson from France and Yumiko Kimura from Japan will conduct an Arcadia Salon. Bensasson will talk about how he uses museum board to better enable his cutting, folding and layering. Kimura will speak about her process of working multilayered glass around an axis, referencing the world of geometric abstraction. Their art will continue to be on display at the MADI until July 24 .
Find out more »July 2016
EXHIBIT | Color Into Space
The Museum of Geometric and Madi art is proud to present the recent shaped canvases of Mokha Laget. The galleries will feature her unique clay pigment paintings and a series of lithographs the artist created in collaboration with Landfall Press in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This selection brings together over 25 diverse works offering visitors a rare opportunity to view the evolution of Laget’s work over the last 4 years.
Find out more »OPENING RECEPTION | Color Into Space
This new, solo exhibit will be composed of over 20 breathtaking works including Laget’s signature shaped paintings, using unconventional clay pigments, and colorful lithographs. Her work, though firmly rooted in an art historical context, is inspired by her life experiences in locations such as the American Southwest, Japan and North Africa.
Find out more »September 2016
ARCADIA SALON DISCUSSION| Featuring Mokha Laget
In coordination with Mokha Laget’s exhibition titled, Color into Space, she will be featured in the newest installment of the Arcadia Salon Discussion Series. She will present her work, inspiration and process then answer questions. This body of work is composed of over 20 breathtaking works including Laget’s signature shaped paintings, using unconventional clay pigments, and colorful lithographs. Her work, though firmly rooted in an art historical context, is inspired by her life experiences in locations such as the American Southwest,…
Find out more »October 2016
ARTIST RECEPTION | Alan Engisch
The Local Artist Spotlight for October is Alan Engisch, who earlier curated a digital art show for the Museum. While Alan is a digital artist, using Microsoft Excel to create his art, he studied at the Pratt Institute and the Newark School of Fine and Industrial Art, where one of his instructors was Hannes Beckmann, who studied at the Bauhaus in Germany. Another was Hilaire Hiler, and he is indebted to Josef Albers and Bridget Riley, among others.
Find out more »2016 Geometric Gala
The Eighth Annual Geometric Gala will be held on Friday, October 21st. Catering will be provided by Ellen's Southern Kitchen. Entertainment for the evening is The Texas Gypsies. Purchase tickets today to hold your place. PLEASE NOTE THE VENUE CHANGE: The Geometric Gala will be held at the Museum of Geometric and MADI Art, 3109 Carlisle, Dallas, TX 75204. Tickets for a drawing of Ricardo Paniagua's artwork will be available at the event. A silent auction will be held to benefit…
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