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Mark Your Calendar for the Kimbell's 2023-24 Exhibitions

The Kimbell Art Museum announces 2023–24 exhibitions: Bonnard's Worlds, Art and War in the Renaissance: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries, and Dutch Art in a Global Age: Masterpieces from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

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Three details of artworks. The detail on the left shows a painting of a woman in red leaning on a window sill looking inside at a colorful dining room scene. The middle shows a tapestry depicting a battle in the Italian Renaissance. The right shows a painting of a big, colorful vase of flowers.
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Detail of tapestry depicting a battle in Renaissance-period Italy

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Exhibition Highlights for Members : Art and War in the Renaissance: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries
Friday, June 21, 2024, 6:00 pm–7:00 pm
Free
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Self portrait painting of a man holding up his arms and fists in a boxing pose. The colors of the painting are shades of yellow, green, pink, and red.

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Members’ Exhibition Tour : Bonnard's Worlds
This event occured on Saturday, November 18, 2023
Free
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Detail of a tapestry depicting men in battle during the Renaissance period

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Members’ Exhibition Tours : Art and War in the Renaissance: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries
Saturday, June 22, 2024, 2:00 pm–3:00 pm
Free
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Detail of a tapestry depicting men in battle during the Renaissance period

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Members’ Exhibition Tours : Art and War in the Renaissance: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries
Saturday, July 27, 2024, 2:00 pm–3:00 pm
Free
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Detail of a tapestry depicting men in battle during the Renaissance period

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Members’ Exhibition Tours : Art and War in the Renaissance: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries
Saturday, August 24, 2024, 2:00 pm–3:00 pm
Free
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Bonnard, "Landscape at Le Cannet"

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French Wine Tasting and Exhibition Tour :
This event occured on Friday, January 19, 2024
Paid
News & Stories

Learn the Story Behind the San Bartolo North Wall Mural

Learn more about the story behind the mural, which involves the Maize God, an animate mountain, and the earliest known depiction of tamales.

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A long, rectangular image with red, light yellow, and black colors shows a drawing of a sacred Maya landscape with a mountain, cave, and a stalactite tooth. Nine individuals are shown in the drawing performing a ceremony. The Maize God looks at two figures before him. Behind the mountain, five infants are shown being born from a gourd that symbolizes breath and blood.
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Piano South gallery, photo by Nic Lehoux
ART & ARCHITECTURE
Special Exhibitions
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Detail of tapestry depicting a battle in Renaissance-period Italy

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Public Tour : Art and War in the Renaissance: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries
Tuesday, June 18, 2024, 3:00 pm–4:00 pm
Free