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ARTIST AND PATRON OF THE ARTS TONY BECHARA (1942 – 2025) HONORED WITH THE EXCELLENCE IN THE ARTS AND OUTSTANDING PATRON AWARD AT EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO’S 2025 GALAJune 12, 2025
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO GALA 2025 HONORING ARTIST AND PATRON OF THE ARTS TONY BECHARA (1942 – 2025) WITH THE EXCELLENCE IN THE ARTS AND OUTSTANDING PATRON AWARDMay 29, 2025
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO ANNOUNCES FALL 2025 EXHIBITIONSMay 15, 2025
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO MOURNS THE LOSS OF BELOVED ARTIST AND CHAIRMAN EMERITUS, TONY BECHARA (1942–2025)April 23, 2025
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO PRESENTS MESTRE DIDI: SPIRITUAL FORMJanuary 22, 2025
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO PRESENTS CANDIDA ALVAREZ: CIRCLE, POINT, HOOPJanuary 22, 2025
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO PRESENTS THE 47TH ANNUAL THREE KINGS DAY PARADE AND CELEBRATIONDecember 12, 2024
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO EXPANDS COLLECTION,
ADDING 324 ARTWORKS IN FOUR YEARSDecember 12, 2024
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO ANNOUNCES CURATORIAL UPDATESNovember 19, 2024
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO ANNOUNCES SPRING 2025 EXHIBITIONSNovember 18, 2024
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO ANUNCIA EXPOSICIONES PRIMAVERA 202518 de noviembre de 2024
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO PRESENTS
SUPER SÁBADO: DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS CELEBRATION
October 17, 2024
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO SET TO OPEN FLOW STATES – LA TRIENAL 2024
September 9, 2024
KARLA HARWICH TO SUCCEED MARÍA EUGENIA MAURY AS CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO
June 27, 2024
AMALIA MESA- BAINS: ARCHAEOLOGY OF MEMORYFebruary 12, 2024
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO PRESENTS THE 47TH ANNUAL THREE KINGS DAY PARADE & CELEBRATIONDecember 27, 2023
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO PRESENTS “SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL: REFRAMING LA COLECCIÓN” | ROTATION II November 27, 2023
MAESTRO DOBEL TEQUILA AND EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO ANNOUNCE CARLOS MARTIEL AS INAUGURAL WINNER OF THE ‘MAESTRO DOBEL LATINX ART PRIZE’
September 6, 2023
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO PRESENTS “SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL: REFRAMING LA COLECCIÓN”April 24, 2023
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO PRESENTS “JUAN FRANCISCO ELSO: ESSAYS ON AMÉRICA [JUAN FRANCISO ELSO: ENSAYOS SOBRE AMÉRICA] MONOGRAPH March 1, 2023
February 24, 2022
Press release archive
2021
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO RECEIVES $8 MILLION GIFTJune 16, 2021
FROM PHILANTHROPIST MACKENZIE SCOTTJune 16, 2021
2020
October 22, 2020
ESTAMOS BIEN – LA TRIENAL 20/21 PRESENTS ‘WHO DESIGNS YOUR RACE?’ BY ARTISTS COLLECTIVE MAGPIESeptember 23, 2020
August 19, 2020
August 3, 2020
2019
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO PRESENTS THE 43RD ANNUAL THREE KINGS DAY PARADE AND CELEBRATIONDecember 11, 2019
Organized by The Phillips Collection, Washington, DCNovember 14, 2019
PRESENTS AN EMPHASIS ON RESISTANCE: 2019 CIFO GRANTS & COMMISSIONS PROGRAM EXHIBITIONOctober 22, 2019
2018
November 13, 2018
2017
EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO PRESENTS DREAMING UP NORTH: A CELEBRATION OF IMMIGRATIONAugust 22, 2017
March 15, 2017
2016
November 4, 2016
January 6, 2016