Join Christine Brindza in a tour of Time Travelers: Foundations, Transformations, and Expansions at the Centennial as she explores highlights within the exhibition that mark relationships and meanings of artworks through time, with attention to works from the Art of the American West and Indigenous Arts collection. Upon request, Spanish interpretation can be provided for lectures. Visitors […]
Join Julie Sasse on a tour of Time Travelers: Foundations, Transformations, and Expansions at the Centennial as she shares insights on works of art that have been essential to establishing and growing the museum’s collection as well as works representative of significant regional and national movements in contemporary art. Upon request, Spanish interpretation can be […]
April 14, 2024
10 am - 5 pm
In conjunction with TMA’s hundredth year celebration, this Art Talk is dedicated to Henri Toulouse-Lautrec. Toulouse-Lautrec was Montmartre’s premier artist-observer of Belle Epoque. We will spend time discussing his life, the Cafe-Concert scene, and the culture of celebrity that was Montmartre. In doing so, we will examine his paintings, watercolors, lithographs, and posters that immortalized […]
Hear from photographer and performance artist Liz Cohen as she discusses her artistic practice. About the speaker: Liz Cohen (American, b. 1973) is a photographer and performance artist whose decades-long career focuses largely on the intersections of immigration, industry, labor, and women’s representation in popular media. Cohen is perhaps best known for her BODYWORK project, […]
Join Kristopher Driggers in a tour of Time Travelers: Foundations, Transformations, and Expansions at the Centennial as he explores the complex relationships artworks have to the past, present, and future with attention to works from the Latin American Art Collection. Upon request, Spanish interpretation can be provided for lectures. Visitors can request this service up […]
May 2, 2024
5-8 pm
May 12, 2024
10 am - 5 pm
At the beginning of the 20th Century, most Native American artists were restricted from exploring broad expressions of art. Allan Houser and George Morrison were among those to move away from stylistic traditions and began to explore ideas in modern art. Artists experimented with a wide array of styles and techniques while still maintaining elements […]
June 6, 2024
5-8 pm
June 9, 2024
10 am - 5 pm
The Tucson Museum of Art (Museum, Store, Café, and Summer Art Camp) are closed in observance of Independence Day. We will reopen and resume regular business hours on Friday, July 5th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Please note there will be no First Thursday programming this month. El Museo de Arte de Tucson (Museo, […]
No First Thursday / No Primer Jueves
Continue exploring the museum this weekend, admission to TMA is FREE for Bank of America cardholders as a part Bank of America’s Museums On Us program. Reserve a ticket online (one per cardholder) using the discount code TMABofA, then show your Bank of America/Merrill Lynch debit or credit card at the Admissions Desk to redeem your free admission. […]
Continue exploring the museum this weekend, admission to TMA is FREE for Bank of America cardholders as a part Bank of America’s Museums On Us program. Reserve a ticket online (one per cardholder) using the discount code TMABofA, then show your Bank of America/Merrill Lynch debit or credit card at the Admissions Desk to redeem your free admission. […]
July 14, 2024
10 am - 5 pm
August 1, 2024
5-8 pm
Continue exploring the museum this weekend, admission to TMA is FREE for Bank of America cardholders as a part Bank of America’s Museums On Us program. Reserve a ticket online (one per cardholder) using the discount code TMABofA, then show your Bank of America/Merrill Lynch debit or credit card at the Admissions Desk to redeem your free admission. […]
Capacity: 20 people $30 non-members / $25 members All materials provided Cara and Alice, TMA Death Café facilitators, bring their death-positive lens to create a unique guided experience through TMA’s Centennial Exhibition “Time Travelers: Foundations, Transformations, and Expansions at the Centennial”. Through a multidisciplinary approach, we will encourage participants to navigate the complex emotions associated […]
Thursday, October 3
5-8 pm
In conjunction with the opening of Paintings from Spanish America (1600-1800) from the Thoma Collection during First Thursday Dr. Saracino will discuss a selection of artworks on view and artistic production in Colonial Latin American Art. Upon request, American Sign Language interpretation for lectures can be provided. Visitors can request this service up to two […]
Continue exploring the museum this weekend, admission to TMA is FREE for Bank of America cardholders as a part Bank of America’s Museums On Us program. Reserve a ticket online (one per cardholder) using the discount code TMABofA, then show your Bank of America/Merrill Lynch debit or credit card at the Admissions Desk to redeem your free admission. […]
Continue exploring the museum this weekend, admission to TMA is FREE for Bank of America cardholders as a part Bank of America’s Museums On Us program. Reserve a ticket online (one per cardholder) using the discount code TMABofA, then show your Bank of America/Merrill Lynch debit or credit card at the Admissions Desk to redeem your free admission. […]
Sunday, October 13, 2024
10 am - 5 pm
Researched and Presented by Keith White Something new…something important…is happening in the Contemporary Art world. It is the emergence of Metamodernism. Throughout history, Art has often heralded a change in cultural paradigms. This occurred with Modernism, Postmodernism and now with Metamodernism. Still in its infancy, Metamodernism “oscillates” between the naïve optimism of Modernism and the […]
