“Arguably the world’s most popular 21st-century opera and art song composer” – The Wall Street Journal Composer Jake Heggie is best known for the operas Dead Man Walking, Moby-Dick, It’s a Wonderful Life, Three Decembers, Two Remain, and If I Were You. He is currently at work on his 10th full-length opera, Intelligence, as well […]
the Kimbell Art Museum is pleased to present Bonnard’s Worlds, its first exhibition dedicated to the work of French painter Pierre Bonnard (1867–1947) and the first major exhibition of Bonnard’s paintings in Texas in nearly forty years. Inspired by the museum’s 2018 acquisition of Bonnard’s Landscape at Le Cannet (1928), the exhibition will explore the sensory realms of experience […]
Experience the light and color of France. In Bonnard’s Worlds, the Kimbell Art Museum presents its first exhibition dedicated to the works of French painter Pierre Bonnard (1867–1947), inspired by its 2018 acquisition of the artist’s Landscape at Le Cannet (1928). As an artist, Bonnard found inspiration in the natural spaces, intimate interiors, and people that surrounded him […]
The FWSO’s resident pianist, Shields-Collins (“Buddy”) Bray, needed a duet partner, and he found one in the ensemble’s President and CEO. Together, Cerny and Bray will tackle Bartók’s fiendish Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion. Next, musicians from the orchestra perform Mozart’s G Minor quintet — a string quartet plus an extra viola — in […]
Queen Nefertari’s Egypt Patrons attending the upcoming special exhibition Queen Nefertari’s Egypt can also browse an additional, expanded Museum Shop in the Renzo Piano Pavilion from December 6, 2020, through March 14, 2021. The shop will feature exhibition merchandise along with other carefully selected treasures.
Afternoon Tea at the Kimbell Café The Kimbell Café debuts a new afternoon tea service just in time for the holidays. Choose between a selection of fragrant loose-leaf teas accompanied by a sweet or savory item, such as a scone, finger sandwich, cookie or muffin. Homemade jams and salted butter are also included. The service […]
The Museum Shop & Holiday Sale Located in the iconic Louis I. Kahn Building, the Kimbell Art Museum Shop offers a varied array of artisan jewelry, fashionable apparel and elegant decor inspired by the Kimbell’s permanent collection, as well as a large selection of educational art publications and exhibition catalogues. From November 3 through 22, […]