Deep Ellum Beer Dinner

Thursday August 20 at 6:30pm
For reservations, please call 817.840.2157.
$75; $65 for Modern members

Reception Beer
Darkest Hour Imperial Stout

Baja Ceviche Tostada
Paired with Neato Bandito Imperial Lager

Modern Fried Chicken
Paired with a flight of Oatmeal Pale Ale,
Deep Ellum IPA and Dream Crusher Double IPA

Patio Courses with Live Music

In this special program designed for people with hearing loss, participants experience works of art at the Modern through intimate conversation with specially-trained docents and student-ASL interpreters. Offered the fourth Tuesday of each month, with limited space for participants at 10 am, each program lasts 90 minutes and includes a gallery activity. Please make reservations at least a week in advance by calling 817.840.2118. This free program includes admission to the galleries and all materials.

Fourth Tuesdays, 10 am

Members’ Party
Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic
Associate Level and Above
September 19; 6–8 pm

David Lyon suggests that surveillance culture overestimates what technology can do and underestimates what we do to be seen. A naturalized state of surveillance envelops society, making it a basic organizational mode of the 21st century.

5-Course “Meatless in Cowtown” Wine Dinner

Guest Speakers: Laura Samuel Meyn, Book Author and Kim McPherson, Owner-Wine Maker of McPherson Cellars
Reservations: 817.840.2157

MENU

Reception
Roasted Mixed Nuts with Rosemary
Paired with McPherson Cellars Sparkling

1^st Course
Sauteed Okra with Lemon-Chive Aioli
Paired with McPherson Cellars Viogner

June 25, 3-5 pm

Using essays from “The Anxiety of Photography” exhibition and catalogue as springboards for an ongoing discussion on photography both in and out of art, participants should read three texts by Matthew Thompson, Anne Ellegood, and Jenelle Porter considering how anxiety and desire relate to the fulfillment of photography.

“The Object Lost and Found,” Matthew Thompson
“The Photographic Paradox,” Anne Ellegood
“Why Red Cabbage?,” Jenelle Porter

Friday, July 3, 7:30 pm | Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth 

Tuesday, June 16, 5:30-8 pm | Fort Worth Community Arts Center 

Make friends and new connections at a “speed-dating” style art exchange between North Texas artists, art patrons, professionals, and enthusiasts. Within 3-minute intervals, “daters” will meet artists and learn more about their work in a casual, fun setting. Light refreshments provided. RSVP required. To RSVP, contact the membership dept. here or 817.840.2115.
*This event is open to members and non-members.

Modern Salon·1: The Stories of Photography and How Images Form Us

To photograph is to appropriate the thing photographed. It means putting oneself into a certain relation to the world that feels like knowledge—and, therefore, like power. Susan Sontag, On Photography