Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth Fort Worth Museums

Last updated: 5/31/2018

Street Address

3200 Darnell Street
Fort Worth, TX 76107

Mailing Accost

3200 Darnell Street
Fort Worth, TX 76107

Hours

Access to the Grand Lobby, Café Modern, and The Mod Shop is always gratuitous.

Tuesday - Saturday 10 AM - 5 PM
Dominicus 11 AM - five PM

The Mod is closed Mondays and holidays, including New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas.

Admissions

Admission includes entrance to permanent drove exhibitions, all special and traveling exhibitions, and scheduled tours and gallery programs. The Modern is wheelchair accessible.
$4: Students with ID and Seniors (60+)
$10: Full general (thirteen to Adult)
Free: Children 12 and under
Free: Modern members
The Museum is free on the first Sunday of every month. Admission to the G Vestibule, Café Modern, and The Modern Shop is ever free.

Staff

Dr. Marla Price, Director

phone: 817-738-9215

Suzanne Woo, Membership/Special Events

phone: 817-738-9215 x142

Michael Auping, Chief Curator

phone: 817-738-9215 x117

Andrea Karnes, Banana Curator

phone: 817-738-9215 x125

Tony Wright, Head, Exhibition Design

phone: 817-738-9215 x124

Terri Thornton, Curator of Education

telephone: 817-738-9215 x113

Jo Garwood, Concern Manager

phone: 817-738-9215 x132

Rick Floyd, Registrar

telephone: 817-738-9215 x149

Kendal Lake, Manager of Communications

phone: 817-840-2167

Andrea Duffie, Online Media Coordinator

The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth collects and displays international modern and gimmicky artwork in a serene concrete and glass building designed by Japanese architect Tadao Ando. The collection showcases works in all media: paintings, sculptures, videos, photographs, and prints; by artists including Andy Warhol, Anselm Kiefer, Jenny Holzer, Jackson Pollock, and Martin Puryear.

The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth is the oldest fine art museum in Texas and one of the oldest museums in the western U.s.

The Mod was chartered in 1892 as the Fort Worth Public Library and Fine art Gallery, but the name and mission accept evolved over the years.

The Carnegie Public Library Art Gallery, 1901

The Fort Worth Museum of Art, 1910

The Fort Worth Art Center, 1954

The Fort Worth Art Museum-Center, 1971

The Fort Worth Art Museum, 1974

Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, 1987

The 25 women who founded the Public Library and Fine art Gallery sought to bring a different sort of culture to the historically cattle-focused metropolis. Budgeted Tempest, 1875, by George Inness, was purchased in 1904 every bit the Museum'southward first conquering and was so still a relatively young painting. Five years afterward, the Museum'southward first exhibition included 45 paintings by gimmicky American artists.

A new home for the Museum, designed by the world-renowned architect Tadao Ando, opened in Fort Worth's Cultural District on December 14, 2002. The new Modern features 53,000 foursquare feet of gallery space, a five,600-square-foot education center, and a country-of-the-art auditorium.

The Modern focuses on modernistic and contemporary American and European fine art including painting, sculpture, works on paper, and international contemporary photography. The permanent drove contains works by Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Jackson Pollock, Marking Rothko, Clyford Nonetheless, Robert Motherwell, Agnes Martin, Robert Rauschenberg, Philip Guston, Cindy Sherman, Andre Serrano, Hiroshi Sugimoto, William Wegman, Barbara Ess, Anselm Kiefer, Gerhard Richter, and Susan Rothenberg.

The staff is currently updating the collections catalogue. The Registrar'south files are available for research past appointment. Information on the drove may be obtained through the museum's library and on the internet.

Studio courses, College internships, High school gallery and studio workshops, Lecture series. The Modern likewise offers a summer art campsite for children.

The Modernistic's education department provides tours for Fort Worth public schools. A repeat visit program brings high schoolhouse students to the museum three to 4 times during a years time to piece of work with artists on activities related to a specific exhibition. The Modern's educational materials are specific to their collections or a item exhibition and are bachelor upon request.

The museum offers a quarterly calender to our members that is likewise available for buy in the museum gift shop.

Wheelchair Accessible

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