Oil and Canvas, Art for Jack and Jackie

By Lauren Meyers (Own work) [CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons Hotel Texas: An Art Exhibition for the President and Mrs. John F. Kennedy

May 13, 2013 ~ urbanartandantiques ~ Leave a comment

Senior Curator of European and American Art at the Dallas Museum of Art, Oliver Meslay told a crowd of docents assembled at the museum Monday that it wasn't the easiest exhibit to put together, nor the most obvious. Rather the need for Hotel Texas: An Art Exhibition for the President and Mrs. John F. Kennedy … Continue reading Oil and Canvas, Art for Jack and Jackie

Exhibit Recreates Kennedy Suite in Hotel Texas

September 19, 2012 ~ urbanartandantiques ~ Leave a comment

In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the Dallas Museum of Art will bring together the works of art installed in the president’s suite at the Hotel Texas during his fateful trip to Texas in 1963. The original installation, orchestrated by a small group of Fort Worth art … Continue reading Exhibit Recreates Kennedy Suite in Hotel Texas