Jarrett Earnest

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Curator and writer Jarrett Earnest presents “Uninhabitable Art World: The Future’s Art and Criticism.”

Tuesday Evenings at the Modern

This popular series of lectures and presentations by artists, architects, historians, and critics is free and open to the public each Tuesday from October 1 through November 19.

Ian Pedigo

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Artist Ian Pedigo presents “The Future Artifact.”

Tuesday Evenings at the Modern

This popular series of lectures and presentations by artists, architects, historians, and critics is free and open to the public each Tuesday from October 1 through November 19.

Alejandro Cesarco

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Artist Alejandro Cesarco presents “Some Notes on Regret.”

Tuesday Evenings at the Modern

This popular series of lectures and presentations by artists, architects, historians, and critics is free and open to the public each Tuesday from October 1 through November 19.

Modern Kids - Summer Flicks: Selected Short Films

Take a break from the Texas heat for Modern Kids — Summer Flicks! Share the art of the screen with your children as they watch stories unfold and ideas form in delightful and innovative films. The bonus for seeing these films at the Modern is the opportunity to visit the galleries before or after and experience the wonder of the paintings, sculptures, installations, and videos throughout the museum, including those in the special exhibitions Disappearing—California, c.

Sounds Modern - Brazenly Self-Effacing

Some of the greatest new ideas of modern music - minimalism, ambient music, chance music - are brazenly self-effacing. Much like the artists featured in Disappearing - California, c. 1970, modern composers sometimes go to heroic lengths to negate their own identity and agency, often asking that the performers of their music do the same. The works on this concert will reveal the beauty that can emerge when ego and identity are stripped away from the process of making music.