From the Kimbell Art Museum: "The Kimbell Art Museum will present the special exhibition Dutch Art in a Global Age: Masterpieces from the Museum of…

11.10.24 | 02.09.25

From the Kimbell Art Museum: "The Kimbell Art Museum will debut Art and War in the Renaissance: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries from June 16 through…

06.16.24 | 09.15.24

From Kimbell Art Museum: "In Bonnard’s Worlds, the Kimbell Art Museum will present its first exhibition dedicated to the works of French painter Pierre Bonnard…

11.05.23 | 01.28.24

From the Kimbell Art Museum: "The special exhibition Murillo: From Heaven to Earth celebrates the genre paintings of one of the most celebrated painters of…

09.18.22 | 01.29.23

From Kimbell Art Museum: "Two paintings depicting different versions of the story of Judith and Holofernes from the Old Testament Apocrypha—one by Italian Baroque artist…

07.19.22 | 10.09.22

"The Artist's Eye" is an ongoing program moderated by Kimbell staff. It brings artists to the Museum to discuss works in the permanent collection, share…

09.21.22 | 09.21.22

From Kimbell Art Museum: "The Kimbell Art Museum presents the world premiere of The Language of Beauty in African Art. This remarkable exhibition of African…

03.03.22 | 07.31.22

From the Kimbell Art Museum: "The exhibition explores Turner’s lifelong interest in the inventions, events, politics, society, culture and science of his time, which resulted…

10.17.21 | 02.06.22

From the Kimbell Art Museum: "A textile, much like land or skin, reveals the imprint of time and experience. While its presence in our lives…

06.25.21 | 09.19.21

From the Kimbell Art Museum: "This exhibition showcases the extraordinary range of bronzes, ceramics and metalwork that John D. Rockefeller 3rd (1906–1978) and his wife,…

06.27.21 | 09.05.21

From the Kimbell Art Museum: "The Language of Beauty in African Art presents nearly 250 remarkable works from collections around the world—compelling art that scholars,…

03.27.21 | 07.31.21

To register for this event, go here. From the Kimbell Art Museum: "What does the art of the past mean to the artist of the…

05.15.21 | 05.15.21

"The One for Whom the Sun Shines. Beautiful Companion. First Royal Spouse. Nefertari was one of the most celebrated queens of ancient Egypt. The favorite…

12.06.20 | 03.16.21

Visitors are invited to a free program of lectures by eminent scholars inaugurating the exhibition Flesh and Blood: Italian Masterpieces from the Capodimonte Museum. The free…

02.29.20 | 02.29.20

"Over the course of his long career, Pierre-Auguste Renoir continually turned to the human figure for artistic inspiration. The body—particularly the nude—was the defining subject…

10.27.19 | 01.26.20

Lori Boornazian Diel, professor of art history at Texas Christian University, will present a free lecture titled "The Codex Mexicanus: An Aztec Guide to Life…

01.15.20 | 01.15.20

"Through 52 paintings, the exhibition will trace the evolution of Monet’s practice from 1913, when he embarked on a reinvention of his painting style that…

06.16.19 | 09.15.19

A show of paintings by artist Bernardo Bellotto. "Bellotto is recognized as one of the greatest view painters in history, acquiring his fame in mid-eighteenth-century Dresden…

02.10.19 | 04.28.19

"This exhibition will showcase more than seventy-five of Francisco de Goya's works on paper from the unparalleled collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Goya…

10.07.18 | 01.06.19

From the museum: "Often called 'the couturier’s couturier,' Balenciaga is the designer most revered by other fashion designers. From his first runway collection in 1937…

10.07.18 | 01.06.19

A free, community-wide celebration of printmaking materials and processes featuring: —Guest artist presentations and demonstrations —Opportunities for local printmakers to showcase their work —Hands-on activities…

11.11.18 | 11.11.18

"Artist Giovanni Valderas will present a gallery talk in the Kimbell Art Museum’s "Artist's Eye" series. Eric M. Lee, director of the Kimbell, will moderate…

10.20.18 | 10.20.18

For this hour-long discussion, moderator Jerome Weeks, senior arts reporter and producer for Art&Seek, will be joined by Susan Gruppi and Jessica Miller, co-founders of…

09.28.18 | 09.28.18

"Casanova: The Seduction of Europe explores life in the eighteenth century through the eyes of one of its most colorful characters, Giacomo Casanova (1725–1798). Renowned…

08.27.17 | 12.31.17

An exhibition featuring works from The Phillips Collection, America's first museum of modern art, which opened in Washington, D.C. in 1921. The show includes works by many…

05.14.17 | 08.13.17

A retrospective of architect Louis Kahn's work. The show features architectural models, drawings, photographs, and films that were essential to Kahn's process. Kahn is the architect of…

03.26.17 | 06.26.17

A series of lectures that discuss objects in the museum's permanent collection.

03.30.17 | 03.30.17

An exhibition featuring more than 50 paintings by Impressionist Claude Monet. The show explores Monet's early years, from his time in Normandy in 1858 to 1872 when…

10.16.16 | 01.29.17

An exhibition devoted to the Le Nain brothers, Antoine, Louis and Mathieu, who were active in Paris during the 1630s and 1640s. The show is comprised of altarpieces,…

05.22.16 | 09.11.16

A lecture by Alice Martin, head of historic collections at the Mount Stuart Trust. The lecture explores the history and collection of Mount Stuart, a treasure house on…

09.09.16 | 09.09.16

A festival featuring music, art making, storytelling, and more. The theme of the festival, France, is inspired by the Kimbell's current exhibition The Brothers Le Nain: Painters of…

06.18.16 | 06.18.16

An exhibition of drawings and prints by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione. The show features ninety works on paper from the British Royal Collection. Thanks Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth…

11.22.15 | 02.14.16

An exhibition of works by Impressionist Gustave Caillebotte. The exhibition was co-organized with the National Gallery of Art, Washington.

11.08.15 | 02.14.16

An exhibition of 55 works from the National Galleries of Scotland.

06.28.15 | 09.20.15

Malcolm Warner will lecture on the Scottish artist Henry Raeburn. Warner will discuss Raeburn's work in the larger context of European portraiture.

09.11.15 | 09.11.15

A selection of paintings and sculptures, from Impressionist to post-World War II art, amassed by pillars of the Texas philanthropy, the Bass family. Includes works…

03.01.15 | 05.24.15

Faces of Impressionism explores the character and development of the portrait in French painting and sculpture from the late 1850s until the first years of…

10.19.14 | 01.25.15

The stunning inaugural exhibition in the new Renzo Piano building at the Kimbell is a tour de force of design and execution.

02.16.14 | 08.31.14

Documentary film telling the story of Vermeer’s life, with HD detail many of the artist’s paintings. Vermeer nuts (and lovers of beauty), don't miss this…

06.29.14 | 06.29.14

Lecture by Richard A. Pegg, director and curator of Asian art, MacLean Collection, Libertyville, Illinois. Pegg will address the cultivation of the body, mind, and spirit…

06.20.14 | 06.20.14

Baroque sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini's sketches in clay and related drawings. Unprecedented loans of very fragile masterworks.

02.20.13 | 05.05.13

Evening lectures by distinguished guest speakers, held throughout the year, address a range of topics relating to the appreciation and interpretation of art. They are…

09.21.12 | 09.21.12

Caravaggio (1571–1610) overturned artistic conventions with his stunningly dramatic paintings. This ambitious (55 paintings!) exhibition explores the profound impact of his work on the wide…

10.16.11 | 01.08.12

The most celebrated artist in Renaissance Venice, Titian painted many beautiful women. Arguably the beautifullest, known as La Bella, will grace the galleries of the…

07.22.11 | 09.18.11

Modernism's creation myth retold in 16 paintings and 20 works on paper by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque.

05.29.11 | 08.21.11

Salvator Rosa: Bandits, Wilderness, and Magic marks the first major U.S. exhibition devoted to the work of Salvator Rosa (1615–1673). Organized by the Dulwich Picture…

12.12.10 | 03.27.11

Fiery Pool: The Maya and the Mythic Sea explores the importance of water to the ancient Maya. At the Kimbell Art Museum, over 90 works,…

08.29.10 | 01.02.11

Believed to be Michelangelo’s first known painting, "this work was executed in oil and tempera on a wooden panel in 1487–88, when the artist was…

09.26.09 | 09.26.10

"The Kimbell plays host to 100 of the most important European paintings and sculptures ever held in private collections in Texas. Most of them are…

11.22.09 | 03.21.10

This will be THE art event of the summer in the Metroplex! Butchers, Dragons, Gods & Skeletons: Film Installations by Philip Haas Inspired by Works…

07.18.09 | 10.25.09

The Kimbell Art Museum presents Art and Love in Renaissance Italy, "a fascinating exploration of art objects made to celebrate milestones in the lives of…

03.15.09 | 06.14.09

In a real coup, the Kimbell is hosting this focus exhibition which reunites the Museum’s own Fra Angelico painting with the ensemble to which it…

11.25.08 | 02.15.09

For the exhibit A Nativity from Naples: Presepe Sculpture of the Eighteenth Century, the Kimbell presents a loan from Naples of an 18th-century Neapolitan Nativity…

11.25.08 | 01.25.09

So if you're into Impressionism, this is the show for you. Check out more than ninety paintings from The Art Institute of Chicago. Reproductions of…

06.29.08 | 11.02.08

Organized by the Kimbell and guest-curated by Dr. Jeffrey Spier of the University of Arizona, this show features an impressive roster of loaning institutions: the…

11.18.07 | 03.30.08

Drama and Desire is taken from the MFA of Boston's holdings. Watch out for pieces by Hokusai, Utamaro and Harunobu, but don't hold your breath…

02.11.07 | 04.29.07