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Houston Museum of Natural Science. This list of museums in Texas encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Marion Koogler McNay (7 February 1883 – 13 April 1950), was an American painter, art collector, and art teacher who inherited a substantial oil fortune upon the death of her parents. She later willed her fortune to be used to establish San Antonio's first museum of modern art , which today bears her name . [ 2 ]
Lunar Landscape, painted wood, 1959-1960 (Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas). Louise Nevelson was an American artist born in Pereiaslav near Kyiv (now Ukraine and then part of the Russian Empire) to Jewish parents in 1899.
20th Century Technology Museum. The list of museums in the Texas Gulf Coast encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
This article was split from List of museums in Texas. The Helium Monument & Time Capsule is located in front of the Don Harrington Discovery Center. The list of museums in the Texas Panhandle encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic ...
The Willie Nelson statue, or simply Willie, is a bronze sculpture of singer-songwriter Willie Nelson, located in Downtown Austin, Texas. The statue was commissioned to artist Clete Shields by the nonprofit organization Capital Area Statues.
The facility, established by the Texas Legislature on May 27, 1965, [3] originally served as the Texas Pavilion at HemisFair '68 before being turned over to the University of Texas System in 1969. UTSA assumed administrative control of the museum in 1973. In 1986, the system designated the institute as a campus of the University of Texas at San ...
The Austin Museum of Popular Culture at its former location. The Austin Museum of Popular Culture (AusPop) is an Austin, Texas nonprofit organisation dedicated to collecting, preserving, and exhibiting art and memorabilia that reflects Austin's eclectic contributions to popular culture worldwide. AusPop champions artists responsible for "weird ...