FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 17, 2017
Fort Worth, TX
Kendal Smith Lake
Manager of Communications
817.738.9215 x167
kendal@themodern.org
www.themodern.org
 
 
TUESDAY EVENINGS AT THE MODERN LECTURE SERIES 
Fall 2017 Schedule
This popular series of lectures and presentations by artists, architects, historians, and critics is free and open to the public each Tuesday from September 12 through November 14 (no lecture October 31). 
Visit www.themodern.org/programs/lectures for more information on each talk.
 
Lectures begin at 7 pm in the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth's auditorium. Seating begins at 6:30 pm and is limited to 250; a live broadcast of the presentations is shown in Café Modern for any additional guests.
 
A limited number of tickets (limit two per person) will be available for purchase ($5) from 10 am until 4 pm the day of the lecture online at www.themodern.org/programs/lectures. Free admission tickets (limit two per person) are available at the Modern's information desk beginning at 5 pm on the day of the lecture. The museum galleries remain open until 7 pm on Tuesdays during the series (general admission applies). 
 
Café Modern serves cocktails and appetizers on Tuesday nights during the lecture series.   
 
Revisit the insightful lectures from Tuesday Evenings or discover new ways to look at works in the Museum's collection with the Modern Podcasts. Hear artists speak about their work, or listen to curators' perspectives and discussions, www.themodern.org/podcasts.
 
 
SCHEDULE   
  
Artists Linda and Ed Blackburn in conversation with TCU Kay and Velma Kimbell Chair of Art History Mark Thistlethwaite
September 12
 
Artist Misty Keasler in conjunction with the exhibition Misty Keasler: Haunt
September 19
 
Sociologist Margee Kerr in conjunction with the exhibition Misty Keasler: Haunt
September 26
 
Artist Luca Dellaverson
October 3
 
Artist Margaret Meehan
October 10
 
Artist Robyn O'Neil in conjunction with the publication of Robyn O'Neil: 20 Years of Drawings
October 17
 
Sheila Kennedy, FAIA, in conjunction with the Fort Worth AIA Excellence in Architecture Design Awards
October 24
 
Artist Minerva Cuevas
November 7
 
Artists Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler 
November 14
 
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The Tuesday Evenings at the Modern lecture series is made possible in part by a grant from the Leo Potishman Foundation.
 
LOCATION
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
3200 Darnell Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76107
Telephone 817.738.9215
Toll-Free 1.866.824.5566
Fax 817.735.1161
www.themodern.org
 
Museum Gallery Hours
Tue 10 am-7 pm (Feb-Apr, Jun-Jul, Sep-Nov)
Tue-Sun 10 am-5 pm
Fri 10 am-8 pm
 
General Admission Prices
(includes special exhibitions)
$4 for students with ID and seniors (60+)
$10 for adults (13+)
Free for children 12 and under
Free for Modern members
Free every Sunday and half-price every Wednesday.
 
CAFÉ MODERN
Lunch 
Tue-Fri 11 am-2:30 pm
Brunch 
Sat-Sun 10 am-3 pm
Dinner 
Fri 5-8:30 pm
Coffee, snacks, and dessert
10 am-4:30 pm
 
The Modern is closed Mondays and holidays, including New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas.