Special Exhibition Tour: Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory
Enjoy a guided tour of the San Antonio Museum of Art’s special exhibition Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory. For over forty-five years, the influential Chicana artist and cultural critic Amalia Mesa-Bains has pioneered the genre of altar-installation. Presenting work from the entirety of her career for the first time, Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory features over forty works in a wide range of media and celebrates Mesa-Bains’s important contributions to the field of contemporary art. Special exhibition tours are free with special exhibition admission.
San Antonio Museum of Art (cowden_gallery)Cowden Gallery
Ticket Price: Free with Museum Admission
Ticket Price Members: Free
Enjoy a guided tour of the San Antonio Museum of Art’s special exhibition Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory. For over forty-five years, the influential Chicana artist and cultural critic Amalia Mesa-Bains has pioneered the genre of altar-installation. Presenting work from the entirety of her career for the first time, Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory features over forty works in a wide range of media and celebrates Mesa-Bains’s important contributions to the field of contemporary art. Special exhibition tours are free with special exhibition admission.
Amalia Mesa-Bains: What the River Gave to Me, 2002. Photo: Daria Lugina.
