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Featuring over 250 photographs from more than 60 photographers working across the U.S. in the decades between 1945 and the mid-1980s.
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Come break the rules and say “yes!” to new art experiences at the Carter’s Second Thursdays! You’ll never think of museums in the same way again. And best of all, Second Thursdays are always free!
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This exhibition, consisting of Baskin’s prints and drawings from the early 1970s, showcases his sense of social justice and admiration for American Indian life and culture through portraiture that is highly focused on facial features and expressions.
While the museum is closed for expansion, visitors will still have the opportunity to experience American art through “Greatest Hits” from the museum’s collection at the Carter’s temporary gallery in downtown Fort Worth.
Featuring works by some of the state’s most important artists of the 20th century and today, this modest exhibition suggests how intimate, detailed likenesses allowed Texas artists to identify themselves in public and private spheres.
This exhibition explores the most immense engineering project of the 20th century through photographs that offer glimpses into the extraordinary scale and human expense of the Panama Canal, which transformed the trade route between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.
Join a Carter docent for a themed tour and get ready to discover the people, stories, and art in the Carter collection. Topics change regularly.
This exhibition features monumental works from the artists of the Hudson River School, highlighting their reverence for landscapes through their depiction of natural sites as resources for spiritual renewal as well as potent symbols for culture and history.
This exhibition features the photographs of John Albok, a Hungarian immigrant who became known for his empathetic depictions of his community in the early 20th century. His photographs blend the relaxed ease of snapshot photography with an engaging documentary style.
This exhibition highlights the work of Leon Polk Smith, exploring how his cross-cultural experiences inspired his devotion to geometric patterning and pure colors, making him a leading practitioner of the style of abstraction popular in the mid-20th century.
Laura Wilson takes us into a West defined by diverse communities outside the suburban middle-class through her exhibition of 72 photographs. Framed equally by beauty and violence, the images reflect the artist’s challenge to the image of an homogenized America.
Using the confined stage of the subways of London, New York, and Tokyo, Suder’s oversized photographs, an intimate sonnet to urban transit, document how love, friendship, and solitude can be found in even the darkest of places.
This exhibition spans the history of photography, pairing photographs from the Carter’s collection with important metaphors from the same time period that were used to describe the medium’s unique qualities.
The Polaroid Project surveys the history of the innovative photographic company Polaroid, its intersection with art, science, and technology, and the rich legacy of the technological and artistic experimentation that the company enabled.
This celebratory exhibition marked Barnet’s 100th birthday by allowing viewers to witness the sophisticated progression of his art during the most pivotal period of his career, as he searched for the symbolic potential of forms through realism and abstraction.
Each month you’ll find something different than the last—mingle with fellow art lovers, make art, and meet visiting artists, sometimes with live music and always with themed cocktails inspired by the Carter’s collection.