Wednesday, June 24 GALLERY TALK 12:15 p.m., Meet at the main Visitor Services Desk

Learn about various weaving techniques displayed in

Inca: Conquests of the Andes with Lesli Robertson, artist

and Professor of Fibers at the University of

North Texas.

An exhibition ticket is required for this talk.

Thursday, June 25 STORY TIME Noon–12:30 p.m., Meet at the main Visitor Services Desk

Every work of art has a story! Join Education staff to

hear stories read aloud in the galleries.

Thursday, June 25 (continued) EXHIBITION TOUR: INCA: CONQUESTS OF THE ANDES 1:00 p.m., Meet at the main Visitor Services Desk

DMA docents will be on-site to lead tours introducing

visitors to the Inca: Conquests of the Andes exhibition.

An exhibition ticket is required for this tour.

FAMILY TOURS 2:00 p.m., Meet at the main Visitor Services Desk

Explore works of art through movement, sketching,

stories, and more in this interactive tour.

INTI RAYMI—FESTIVAL OF THE SUN Wednesday, June 24–Sunday, June 28

Inti Raymi, or Sun Celebration, is an annual festival held on June 24 in Peru. The festival started as a religious ceremony of the Inca Empire in honor of the god Inti, one of the most venerated deities in Inca religion. Come see our newest exhibition, Inca: Conquests of the Andes, and join us for a variety of programs that celebrate the sun and Inca culture.

Now Open

Thursday, June 25 (continued) JAZZ IN THE ATRIUM 6:00–8:00 p.m., Atrium

Enjoy the rhythm of Latin jazz music performed by

flautist and saxophonist Javier Gutierrez. Along with

his band, Mosaic, he has been entertaining the Dallas–

Fort Worth area for over fifteen years, performing

Latin jazz standards with an infusion of Afro-Cuban and

Brazilian rhythms and styles.

ODES TO THE SUN IN POETRY AND ART 7:00 p.m., Meet at the main Visitor Services Desk

Join actor Christina Vela as she brings works in the

DMA’s collection to life through poetry readings

celebrating the sun.

Friday, June 26 SUN PRINTS 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m., Fleischner Courtyard

Use the power of the sun to create your own nature print.

EXHIBITION TOUR: INCA: CONQUESTS OF THE ANDES 1:00 p.m., Meet at the main Visitor Services Desk

DMA docents will be on-site to lead tours introducing

visitors to the Inca: Conquests of the Andes exhibition.

An exhibition ticket is required for this tour.

FRIDAY SPOTLIGHT TOUR 2:00 p.m., Meet at the main Visitor Services Desk

Celebrate the sun as you encounter works of art from

around the world. DMA docents will be on-site to lead a

free Spotlight Tour of the DMA’s collection.

PERUVIAN WEAVING (1980) 3:00 p.m., C3 Theater

Watch a documentary examining the ancient Andean

Indian tradition of warp pattern weaving handed down

from woman to woman for some five thousand years.

Featuring a detailed demonstration of the technique

on backstrap and four-stake looms by Indian weavers,

and an interview with Dr. Junius Bird of the American

Museum of Natural History, the film explores this

significant tradition in the Inca culture. This film is not

rated. (25 min.)

Saturday, June 27 FAMILY YOGA WITH THE CROW COLLECTION 10:00 a.m., Meet at the Great Lawn in Klyde Warren Park

Stretch yourself as you enjoy family yoga themed

around the sun with the Crow Collection in the Park.

SUN PRINTS 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m., Fleischner Courtyard

Use the power of the sun to create your own nature print.

EXHIBITION TOUR: INCA: CONQUESTS OF THE ANDES 1:00 p.m., Meet at the main Visitor Services Desk

DMA docents will be on-site to lead tours introducing

visitors to the Inca: Conquests of the Andes exhibition.

An exhibition ticket is required for this tour.

SATURDAY SPOTLIGHT TOUR 2:00 p.m., Meet at the main Visitor Services Desk

Celebrate the sun as you encounter works of art from

around the world. DMA docents will be on-site to lead

a free Spotlight Tour of the DMA’s collection.

ODES TO THE SUN IN POETRY AND ART 3:00 p.m., Meet at the main Visitor Services Desk

Join actor Christina Vela as she brings works in the

DMA’s collection to life through poetry readings

celebrating the sun.

Sunday, June 28 EXHIBITION TOUR: INCA: CONQUESTS OF THE ANDES 1:00 p.m., Meet at the main Visitor Services Desk

DMA docents will be on-site to lead tours introducing

visitors to the Inca: Conquests of the Andes exhibition.

An exhibition ticket is required for this tour.

Look and listen for DMA Friends codes to earn points for participating throughout the Festival of the Sun. Not a DMA Friend? Register for free at the Museum!

DMA.org Inca: Conquests of the Andes/Los Incas y las conquistas de los Andes is organized by the Dallas Museum of Art. Generous support provided by Northwestern Mutual Financial Network. Additional support provided by The Selz Foundation. Air transportation provided by American Airlines. The Dallas Museum of Art is supported, in part, by the generosity of DMA Partners and donors, the citizens of Dallas through the City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs, and the Texas Commission on the Arts.

IMAGE: Tunic with black-and-white checkerboard and stepped yoke, Peru, Andean highlands, Inca (Inka) culture, A.D. 1400–1540, camelid fiber, Dallas Museum of Art, The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc. in honor of Carol Robbins, 1995.32.McD

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