Redesigned in collaboration with Chihuly Studio, the galleries incorporate a unique design that features a three-dimensional approach to viewing some objects in the collection. The presentation allows visitors to explore the large Float Boat and Ikebana Boat installations from all sides as well as includes viewing slots for the Reeds. In 2002, the Oklahoma City...
The half-century or so following the end of World War II was one of the most fertile periods in the history of abstract painting. The works featured in Postwar Abstraction: Variations highlight a period of remarkable creativity, when ideas of abstraction and the nature and limits of artistic mediums were being hotly contested by artists....
The Beaux Arts collection is an especially playful and eclectic body of work that includes everything from an idyllic summer landscape by a master Abstract Expressionist to a kitschy 1980s “altarpiece” featuring a pair of photorealistic Dalmatians. In honor of the 75th anniversary of the Museum’s original fundraiser, the Beaux Arts Ball, OKCMOA will begin to...
OKCMOA at 75 traces the history of the Oklahoma City Museum of Art from its founding through the present day. Through more than 40 newspaper clippings, photographs, letters, publications and the scrapbooks kept by the Museum’s first director, Nan Sheets, the historical exhibition explores the Museum’s rich past. OKCMOA at 75 will be on view...
Organized by the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Moving Vision: Op and Kinetic Art from the Sixties and Seventies highlights one of the great strengths of the Museum’s permanent collection–OKCMOA’s extensive, high-quality holdings in Op (optical) and Kinetic (movement) art. This groundbreaking new exhibition, which also includes many historically significant loans from private collections, features...
Music for the Great Sun Exhibit C Native Gallery March 1st - June 30th, 2021 See a select collection of collaborative works by artists Preston Singletary and Marcus Amerman at the "Music for the Great Sun" exhibition. More information: https://exhibitcgallery.com/ Join both artists for a special Virtual Opening Reception on Friday March 19th, register here:...
Presented by Lyric Theatre March 24, 2021 – April 3, 2021 Water Stage at Myriad Botanical Gardens PURCHASE TICKETS HERE They say diamonds are forever. A girl’s best friend. And, the process to unearth their true beauty takes a tremendous amount of pressure. The quality of a diamond is determined by the Four C’s: Color,...
Comedian, Paul Virzi, headlines comedy clubs across North America and is host of the weekly podcast, “The Virzi Effect,” on All Things Comedy network. Paul has toured with Bill Burr throughout Europe and in this country's most iconic venues including, Madison Square Garden, The Chicago Theatre and Carnegie Hall. This summer, Paul shot a role...
OKCPHIL will ROCK you with Windborne Music's show The Music of Queen, celebrating their iconic and immortal albums including Classic Queen, A Night at the Opera, Sheer Heart Attack and many more. Don't miss this exciting night of phenomenal vocals, a full rock band and your OKCPHIL! OKCPHIL's 2020-21 (re)IMAGINE(d) season incorporates an energizing 60-minute...
Presented by Lyric Theatre March 24, 2021 – April 3, 2021 Water Stage at Myriad Botanical Gardens PURCHASE TICKETS HERE They say diamonds are forever. A girl’s best friend. And, the process to unearth their true beauty takes a tremendous amount of pressure. The quality of a diamond is determined by the Four C’s: Color,...