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Memory, Mind, Matter: The Sculpture of Eduardo Chillida
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Memory, Mind, Matter: The Sculpture of Eduardo Chillida

Discover world-renowned Spanish sculptor Eduardo Chillida’s works in paper, alabaster, steel and stone in this special exhibition.

Feb 4 – Jun 3, 2018

Opera in 18th Century Madrid: Achilles in Skyros
  • Performing arts
  • Dallas

Opera in 18th Century Madrid: Achilles in Skyros

“The Orchestra of New Spain and the Dallas Institute of Humanities & Culture present a discussion on the operatic life of baroque Madrid and Francisco Courcelle’s “Achilles in Skyros.”

Feb 3 – Feb 10, 2018

Murillo at the Meadows: A 400th Anniversary Celebration
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Murillo at the Meadows: A 400th Anniversary Celebration

The Meadows’ extraordinary holdings of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo will be featured in a year-long celebration of the artist’s 400th birthday.

Dec 6 – Dec 2, 2018

Zurbarán: Jacob and his twelve sons
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Zurbarán: Jacob and his twelve sons

A series of thirteen monumental canvases by Spanish Golden Age Master Francisco de Zurbarán, will come to the United States for the first time in 2017 and 2018.

Sep 17 – Jan 7, 2018

Picasso/Rivera: Still Life and the Precedence of Form
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Picasso/Rivera: Still Life and the Precedence of Form

A group of four paintings and one print explores the story of spirited rivalry and visual dialogue taking place between these artists in 1915.

Aug 6 – Nov 5, 2017

Picasso’s Dream and Lie of Franco: The Spanish Civil War in Print
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Picasso’s Dream and Lie of Franco: The Spanish Civil War in Print

This exhibition commemorates the anniversary of Picasso’s great painting by showcasing a pair of prints in the Meadows collection that was transformed by the very same events that inspired “Guernica.”

Apr 2 – Jul 2, 2017

Between Heaven and Hell: The Drawings of Jusepe de Ribera
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Between Heaven and Hell: The Drawings of Jusepe de Ribera

The Meadows and the Prado have joined forces to publish and promote the first “catalogue raisonné” of the Baroque master’s drawings.

Mar 12 – Jun 11, 2017

Don Quixote Returns
  • Performing arts
  • Dallas

Don Quixote Returns

The Orchestra of New Spain presents its season 2016-17 with a special event commemorating the IV centenary of the death of Miguel de Cervantes.

Nov 19, 2016

Modern Spanish Art from the Asociación Colección Arte Contemporáneo
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Modern Spanish Art from the Asociación Colección Arte Contemporáneo

The first exhibition in America to present a comprehensive survey of modern art in Spain from the Belle Époque through the Kennedy years.

Oct 9 – Jan 29, 2017

Los Nastys 2016 U.S. Tour in Dallas at IRLA Festival
  • Music
  • Dallas

Los Nastys 2016 U.S. Tour in Dallas at IRLA Festival

After touring around Spain, Portugal France and Mexico, the Spanish indie rock band Los Nastys begin their first U.S. tour in March.

Mar 12, 2016

Ifigenia en Tracia: A Spanish Zarzuela
  • Performing arts
  • Dallas

Ifigenia en Tracia: A Spanish Zarzuela

A tragi-comic opera set in the ancient city of Troy, presented with all the panoply and splendor, dance and humor it would have enjoyed in Madrid’s newly rebuilt Corral de la Cruz in 1747.

Feb 13 – Feb 14, 2016

Salvador Dalí: An Early Surrealist Masterpiece
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Salvador Dalí: An Early Surrealist Masterpiece

The Meadows Museum debuts its latest acquisition, Salvador Dalí’s L’homme poisson (1930), the first Dalí painting to enter a public Texas collection.

Jan 30 – Jun 19, 2016

Mikel Erentxun U.S. Tour 2015 in Dallas
  • Music
  • Dallas

Mikel Erentxun U.S. Tour 2015 in Dallas

The rock singer from Spanish pop band Duncan Dhu is back in the U.S to present his new album, Corazones.

Oct 17, 2015

Treasures from the House of Alba: 500 Years of Art and Collecting
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Treasures from the House of Alba: 500 Years of Art and Collecting

More than 130 paintings and historical objects are drawn from three of the family’s most spectacular palaces in Madrid, Seville, and Salamanca.

Sep 11 – Jan 3, 2016

Infanta Margarita in a Blue Dress
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Infanta Margarita in a Blue Dress

A Masterwork by Velázquez from Vienna that displays his loose brushstroke technique.

Jul 25 – Nov 1, 2015

The Abelló Collection: A Modern Taste for European Masters
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

The Abelló Collection: A Modern Taste for European Masters

This exhibition presents works by Salvador Dalí, Edgar Degas, Francisco Goya, El Greco, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró, Amedeo Modigliani, Pablo Picasso and Jusepe de Ribera among others.

Apr 18 – Aug 2, 2015