After nearly three months, the newly renovated Kress European Collection Galleries at the El Paso Museum of Art (EPMA) are now open to the museum-going public. Museum officials say, “This is the first major reinstallation since the museum opened its doors nearly 20 years ago in its current downtown location…all three galleries, measuring more than 3,200 […]Read More
The City of El Paso officials announced Tuesday that the El Paso Museum of Art (EPMA) was selected as one of 10 recipients of the 2018 National Medal for Museum and Library Services presented by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). “This recognition demonstrates the significance investing in quality of life and quality […]Read More
The City is pleased to announce the El Paso Museum of Art (EPMA) has been selected as a finalist for the 2018 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. “Being one of 29 finalists is a testament to the high-quality exhibitions and programming EPMA offers to El Paso and the surrounding region,” said Director of […]Read More
The El Paso Museum of Art (EPMA) invites the public to The Empire of Texas exhibition that opens March 2 at the museum and features the most recent photographic series of El Paso native Richard Baron. The Empire of Texas series began in 2016 when Baron, now a resident of Houston, began traveling Texas in […]Read More
On Tuesday, the El Paso Museum of Art (EPMA) is temporarily closed the Kress European Collection Galleries section of the museum to renovate and redesign the area. This is the first major reinstallation since the museum opened its doors nearly 20 years ago in its current downtown location. All three galleries, measuring more than 3,200 […]Read More
A new exhibit at the El Paso Museum of Art (EPMA) explores the reality of endangered animals via contemporary art. The exhibition Ethics, Excess, Extinction, explores ways humans affect the animal world through themes ranging from poaching to pollution to consumerism, opens Friday, January 26. “Notably, while Ethics approaches a sensitive issue, together the artworks in the exhibition […]Read More
The El Paso Museum of Art (EPMA) and the Museo de Arte de Ciudad Juárez (MACJ) announce the call for entries to the Transborder Biennial 2018; artists can submit entries online through December 5. The Transborder Biennial 2018 will be on view from June 1 to September 16, 2018, at EPMA and MACJ. This contemporary […]Read More
The retablo is an important art form in Mexican Catholicism and folk art which comes from the human need to connect with the divine. Visitors to the El Paso Museum of Art will be able to view the most recent additions to its significant retablo collection during the Santos, Cristos y Vírgenes: Highlights from the […]Read More
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