We’re back with another behind-the-scenes look with Dale Chihuly! In this installment, we dive into Chihuly’s Macchia series. Learn about the fascinating process of creating the multi-layered glass objects. © Chihuly Studio
Exhibitions
Virtual OKCMOA
Let’s get this out of the way first: a virtual experience of any art museum is no replacement for the in-person experience. There is no replacement for standing in front of a great work of art, spending time in its presence, seeing what the artist saw. Unfortunately, it is an experience that has been put… Learn More
OKCMOA Selected As a 2019 Bank of America Art Conservation Project Grant Recipient: "Triumph of Washington" Undergoes Conservation
The Oklahoma City Museum of Art has been selected as a 2019 Bank of America Art Conservation Project grant recipient to conserve its recent acquisition Triumph of Washington by Gardner Hale. The grant funding will help preserve the monumental mural executed in 1931 for future generations. This large-scale painting—measuring 165” x 293”—has not been exhibited… Learn More
Visiting FAQ’s for Van Gogh, Monet, Degas
OKCMOA wants you to enjoy your visit. To ensure you make the most of your Van Gogh, Monet, Degas experience, please read our FAQs before planning your trip! Accessibility Do you have large print labels? Yes, large print labels that correlate to the works of art in the exhibition are available at the front desk… Learn More
“Van Gogh, Monet, Degas” tickets on sale April 3: Blockbuster summer exhibition opens June 22
Ticket sales for “Van Gogh, Monet, Degas: The Mellon Collection of French Art from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts” will begin on Wednesday, April 3 at 10 a.m. OKCMOA is the exclusive regional venue for this exhibition, and demand is expected to be high. Visitors are encouraged to buy tickets early to secure their… Learn More
The Return of the Recently Repressed (and Oppressed): Of Ethnicity and Prewar Film Style in Julien Duvivier’s Panique (1947)
In the freedom that emerged in the immediate aftermath of World War II, the repressed returned to screens on both sides of the Allied Atlantic. In the United States, it went by the name of film noir, a now-iconic generic classification that brought cynical stories and dark pools of shadow to American movie-houses. German and Eastern… Learn More
A New Approach: OKCMOA's Permanent Collection Reinstallation
OKCMOA’s reinstallation of the permanent collection arrived after Matisse in His Time. The second floor galleries feature works of art from the Museum’s permanent collection and select long-term loans beginning with the Works Projects Administration’s donation of twenty-eight works of art to the city of Oklahoma City in 1942. Today, the Museum’s collection has grown to… Learn More
Visiting FAQs for “Matisse in His Time”
OKCMOA wants you to enjoy your visit. To ensure you make the most of your Matisse in His Time experience, please read our FAQs before planning your trip! EXTENDED HOURS IN SEPTEMBER Due to unprecedented demand for tickets, OKCMOA will extend hours for the final weeks of Matisse in His Time: Masterworks of Modernism from… Learn More