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International Museum of Art and Science - IMAS
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McAllen,TX 78504
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Exhibitions

Nour Kuri: Ella

From the International Museum of Art & Science: "Ella is an exhibition which examines the personal connections every person has to a woman. Be it…

August 17 through February 09, 2025

Uriel "Conquista" Landeros: Rompiendo el cielo

From IMAS: "Description: When the sky’s the limit, what happens when you break the sky? Rompiendo el cielo is an exhibition that features original work by American…

September 18 through January 19, 2025

4th Annual Members' Juried Art Show

From IMAS: "Join the International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) in hosting its 4th Annual Members’ Juried Art Show (MJAS). MJAS provides a welcoming space…

October 05 through January 05, 2025

Cross Connections 2024

From IMAS: "Cross Connections International has been a prominent global design event and festival in academia since its inception in 2009. This Cross Connections 2024 event marks the…

June 01 through September 08, 2024

Microscape

From IMAS: "The International Museum of Art & Science presents a Studio Art Quilts Associates (SAQA) global exhibition, Microscape. Our known world stretches far beyond…

May 11 through August 25, 2024

Water/Ways

From IMAS: "From above, Earth appears as a water planet with more than 71 percent of its surface covered with this vital resource for life.…

June 01 through August 11, 2024

Behind the Curtains: Palm Awards

From IMAS: "Behind the Curtains is an exhibition that showcases artifacts from productions during the 2023-2024 Palm Awards season. The Palm Awards is a year-round…

April 27 through June 09, 2024

México: Crisis and Uprising

From IMAS: Mexico: Crisis and Uprising contemplates artworks in which symbols pierce reality so that the viewer gains the necessary strength to ponder the current…

February 01 through April 28, 2024

Dinosaurs Among Us

From IMAS: "Life on Earth rose only once and is a product of evolutionary change. In fact, the animals we know as dinosaurs never went…

November 16 through April 06, 2024

Ancient Landscapes of South Texas: Hiding in Plain Sight

From IMAS: "The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) is proud to partner with the UTRGV Community Historical Archeology Project with Schools (CHAPS) to…

January 06 through March 31, 2024

Hate Ends Now: The Cattle Car Exhibit

From IMAS: "The Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio, a department of the Jewish Federation of San Antonio, is honored to bring a traveling Holocaust…

February 16 through February 16, 2024

3rd Annual Members' Juried Art Show

From IMAS: "The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) is hosting its 3rd Annual Members’ Juried Art Show (MJAS) in the Cardenas Gallery from…

September 30 through January 28, 2024

The Studio / El Estudio

From IMAS: "Have you ever wondered how the science of physics complements the art of painting, pigments, and color palettes? The International Museum of Art…

August 31 through January 15, 2024

Resilience—A Sansei Sense of Legacy

From IMAS: "The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) is proud to present an upcoming exhibition titled "Resilience—A Sansei Sense of Legacy," which delves…

August 30 through January 14, 2024

Christopher Miñán Fitzgerald: Processing

From IMAS: "The International Museum of Art & Science is pleased to present the virtual exhibition, Processing, featuring watercolor paintings by Austin-based artist, Christopher Miñán…

May 20 through August 20, 2023

Pablo Picasso: Imaginary Portraits

From IMAS: "An IMAS collection favorite returns this spring. Picasso: Imaginary Portraits consists of a series of lithographs designed by Pablo Picasso in the final years…

April 22 through July 23, 2023

Floating Beauty: Women in the Art of Ukiyo-e

From IMAS: "Floating Beauty: Women in the Art of Ukiyo-e examines the historical perspectives on the depiction of women in art during the Edo Period…

February 04 through May 28, 2023

Monica Chang: The Whole World Is a Garden

From IMAS: "ABOUT THE EXHIBIT: The Whole World Is a Garden by Monica Chang explores a simplistic idea which could easily be overlooked in countless occasions:…

January 14 through April 30, 2023

15th Annual McAllen ISD Young at Art Exhibition

From IMAS: "The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) in McAllen will be hosting the 15th Annual Young at Art exhibition presented in conjunction…

March 01 through April 02, 2023

Life in One Cubic Foot

From IMAS: "The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) announces the temporary exhibition “Life in One Cubic Foot.” The exhibition follows the research of…

December 03 through February 06, 2023

Mexican and Latin American Folk Art

"The Mexican and Latin American Folk Art gallery will feature pottery (including Talavera and Mata Ortiz pottery), masks, paper arts and papier-mâché, Oaxacan ceramics, Wixárika…

April 20 through January 14, 2023

IMAS 2nd Annual Members' Juried Art Show

From IMAS: "IMAS is pleased to announce our 2nd Annual Members' Juried Art Show in the Fall of 2022. Inclusion in this exhibition of original artwork is a…

October 15 through December 31, 2022

Anne Marchand: Abstractions

From IMAS: "Inspired by the Hubble Space Telescope photographs, Anne Marchand’s work is an exploration of the surprisingly colorful and frequently fluid-like state of the…

July 30 through November 18, 2022

Michelle Stitzlein: Industrial Nature

From International Museum of Art & Science: "Michele Stitzlein creates large scale sculpture from recycled materials. She works in a large studio converted from a…

February 26 through August 21, 2022

Uncovered Spaces

To register for the artist talk with participating artist María Fernanda Barrero on June 15, 2022, go here. From UTRGV: "Uncovered Spaces is an exhibition…

March 26 through July 10, 2022

Student Crossroads: Contemplating Uncovered Spaces

From IMAS: "The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) presents an exhibition curated by UTRGV MFA Alumnae Cristina Correa and Fatima Lai presenting works…

June 06 through July 10, 2022

Unsinkable: Voices from the Storm

From IMAS: "Beginning Wednesday, April 13, the office of the Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez in partnership with the International Museum of Art &…

April 13 through May 25, 2022

Imagined Worlds: Exploring the Carlos Melguizo Collection

From IMAS: "Imagined Worlds: Exploring the Carlos Melguizo Collection assembles and chronicles some of the visions of mankind’s realities, delights and dreams. Philanthropist, art collector…

September 18 through February 26, 2022

Avenue of the Strongest: An Eyewitness Account of that Day in September 20th Anniversary

From IMAS: "This September 11 marks the 20th anniversary of one of the most tragic days in American history, a day that this country will…

September 01 through January 30, 2022

2021 IMAS Members’ Juried Art Show

From IMAS: "The International Museum of Art & Science will be hosting its inaugural Members’ Juried Art Show this October through January. The exhibition will…

October 09 through January 22, 2022

Joel Salcido: Aliento a Tequila

From IMAS: "The Aliento a Tequila (or The Spirit of Tequila) exhibition explores and celebrates the landscape, culture, and traditions that gave birth to tequila, Mexico’s national…

November 10 through January 08, 2022

Spectrum Dynamic

From IMAS: "Indiana University’s Caleb Weintraub, Associate Professor, Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture, and Design, and Dr. Dan Kennedy, Associate Professor, Department of Psychological and…

February 20 through August 29, 2021

The World of Frida

From IMAS: "The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) announces the opening of a new exhibit, The World of Frida, on Saturday, March 27, with…

March 27 through August 29, 2021

Carlos Limas: Stillness

From IMAS: "The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) will feature architectural photography by local artist, Carlos Limas, in an exhibition opening May 8.…

May 08 through August 14, 2021

Dr. Lisa Kay Irby: Faith, Hope, Love . . . The Journey Continues

"As the Rio Grande Valley celebrates Juneteenth, the International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) is excited to showcase the work of local artist, Dr.…

June 09 through July 03, 2021

This is a STEMinist

"The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) is launching the exhibit This is a STEMinist presented in partnership with McAllen Public Utility (MPU) highlighting…

June 22 through June 22, 2021

Max Vityk: Warriors of Light

A solo exhibition featuring work by Max Vityk. From IMAS: "The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) presents Max Vityk’s Warriors of Light, on…

September 05 through March 28, 2021

Guided by Curiosity

An exhibition featuring works from the permanent collection of the International Museum of Art & Science. From the Museum: "The International Museum of Art &…

December 05 through March 06, 2021

Individual Minds of Artistic Staff

When you walk into a museum’s art gallery you may either feel intimidated or entranced by the beautiful works of art hanging on the walls.…

May 08 through December 31, 2020

Wild Bees

A two-person exhibition of macro photography featuring the work of Paula Sharp and Ross Eatman. "Wild Bees, an exhibition showcasing the works of Paula Sharp…

May 23 through October 18, 2020

Cosmic Connections: The Metaphysical Practice of Kirk Clark

The International Museum of Art and Science is presenting the retrospective exhibition of the artworks produced by Kirk Clark, which opens to the public on…

January 25 through July 05, 2020

Compulsory Measures

"With social media fictions and rampant consumerism triggering excessive anxiety across most demographics, the artists in Compulsory Measures offer a contemplative slowing down even as…

December 22 through May 03, 2020

Erica Daborn: Dialogues with Mother Earth: The Murals

An exhibition of large scale charcoal drawings by Erica Daborn.

July 13 through January 05, 2020

Turmoil & Tranquility

An exhibition featuring "a selection of more than 20 works of art created in quilt format."

August 10 through December 01, 2019

Altar de Muertos

"An exhibition of art representing the spirit of the Day of the Dead in conjunction with the annual display of community altars. The exhibit includes…

October 20 through November 17, 2019

IMAS: Highlights of the Permanent Collection

"Various artists including Salvador Dalí, William Strang, Mammie Brown, Lucio Fontana, Franco Garelli, Manuel Felguérez. Admission is free for IMAS members and is included with…

April 20 through August 23, 2019

Symphony of Color

An exhibition "comprised of a collection of over 40 musical instruments that have been decorated with colorful beads by artisans from the Wixárika community, also…

January 19 through June 30, 2019

The Latino List: Photographs by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

"The Latino List: Photographs by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders presents thirty-one portraits of influential Latinos who span the worlds of culture, business, politics, and sports. From professional…

September 18 through January 06, 2019

Clean Water Here Global Photography Exhibit

The Clean Water Here Global Photography Exhibit features 13 award winning photographs and educational content that describes the world’s complex water challenges, specifically focusing on…

October 13 through December 31, 2018

Cynthia Minet: Migrations

A show of works by Los Angeles artist Cynthia Minet. The pieces in the exhibition are sculpted using plastic waste.

April 14 through December 09, 2018

Nancy Moyer: Truth & Rumors

A show of jewelry pieces by Texas artist Nancy Moyer. "The body of work represents social commentaries about current perceptions related to the Texas-Mexico Border. More…

July 21 through November 25, 2018

Picasso: Imaginary Portraits

"Picasso: Imaginary Portraits consists of a series of 29 lithographs designed by Pablo Picasso in the final years of his life at the age of…

July 14 through August 26, 2018

FOLD

FOLD is an exhibition featuring "works by thirteen female artists who each explore the concept of the fold in terms of form and conceptual metaphor…

February 02 through April 01, 2018

Young at Art

A show featuring 200 works on paper and sculptures created by McAllen ISD students.

February 26 through April 16, 2017

Mansfield

A show of works by San Francisco Psychedelic artist Mansfield (Alan Perkins). The exhibition includes artworks, record albums and sheet music.

November 23 through February 12, 2017

Julie Speed: Undertoad

An exhibition of works by Marfa-based artist Julie Speed. The show is comprised of paintings, prints, and collages, showing the breadth of Speed’s artistic talents.

August 27 through November 13, 2016

A World of Jan Brett

An exhibition of works by artist and illustrator Jan Brett.

June 11 through August 29, 2016

Gisela Colón: PODS

An exhibition by Los Angeles-based abstract artist Gisela Colon. The show features sculptures made from blow-molded acrylic plastic with iridescent and fluorescent pigments.

April 14 through August 07, 2016

Pokémon Go Takeover

A night of crafts, catching and battling Pokémon, and educational activities.

August 04 through August 04, 2016

Carteles de Cine Mexicano/Mexican Cinema Posters

An exhibition of cinema posters designed by Josep Renau. Via the museum: "Mr. Renau revolutionized the design of film propaganda in Mexico. He introduced the technique…

January 30 through June 26, 2016

Salvador Dalí: Les Diners de Gala

An exhibition of lithographs by Salvador Dalí. The works in the show were produced as illustrations for a 1973 cookbook published by a secret chef.

March 10 through June 12, 2016

Young at Art: McAllen ISD Exhibit

An exhibition featuring artwork from McAllen ISD kindergarten through 8th grade students.

February 26 through April 03, 2016

George Tobolowsky: Is This the Road I’m On

An exhibition of metal sculptures by Dallas native George Tobolowsky.

January 30 through March 22, 2016

Connecting with Nature: Selections from the Permanent Collection.

An exhibition surveying works from the museum's permanent collection.

October 08 through February 14, 2016

Human Rights Art Exhibition: Works from the Permanent Collection at South Texas

An exhibition of works that address "global and regional human rights, social justice and environmental issues."

October 08 through January 03, 2016

Through a Transcendent Lens

A collaborative exhibition by sculptor Dewane Hughes and painter Alexis Serio.

September 10 through November 29, 2015

5th Annual Dia de Los Muertos Festival

A day of family fun featuring face painting, paper mache, sugar skulls, and more.

November 01 through November 01, 2015

Avenue of the Strongest: An Eyewitness Account of that Day in September

An exhibition of works by photographer Mark Roddenberry. The series of photographs were originally displayed at IMAS ten years ago in 2005. It depicts the streets…

September 11 through October 25, 2015

Thresholds: Gerardo Nigenda Retrospective

Work by blind artist Gerardo Nigenda (1968-2010), who lost his sight at age 25 and began taking photographs at 32 with a camera given to…

February 19 through June 07, 2015

Alfredo Alcalde: Human Expressions

Works by Peruvian artist Alfredo Alcalde, a disciple of great Latin-American artists Victor Humareda, Francisco Izquierdo and Guzmán Manzaneda.

January 29 through April 19, 2015

Recent Works by Danville Chadbourne

An exhibition of more than 50 wood, ceramic, and stone sculptures by San Antonio-based sculptor, Danville Chadbourne.

December 18 through April 12, 2015

Ran Hwang: Game of Artifice

The inaugural participant in IMAS’s Artist in Residency Program, Korean artist Ran Hwang unveils a new installation, created over the course of 19 days and…

March 05 through April 05, 2015

Graham Toms: Rio Grande

Computer animation from 3D animator and Disney Institute educator Graham Toms. For this installation, users will navigate through a virtual environment that begins with the…

July 10 through July 10, 2014

Hugo De Clercq: Works of the 1970's

This Belgian Constructivist artist has made significant contributions to the development of Post-War art in Europe.

October 31 through February 23, 2014

Within the Emperor's Garden: The Ten Thousand Springs Pavilion

A model pavilion made by Chinese artisans that demonstrates traditional Chinese carving and fine furniture techniques. No nails were used to build this model of…

February 10 through September 01, 2013

Entombed Treasures: Funerary Art of Han Dynasty, China

On loan from the San Antonio Museum of art, this exhibition showcases the art, daily life, and beliefs of the Han dynasty through examples of…

May 23 through May 23, 2013

Mark Cloet: C. Stone

For over a year Mark Cloet has been working alongside UTPA professors and students, IMAS, and various members of the community. Thursday evening will be…

October 18 through February 24, 2013

Benini: New Masterworks

After eighteen years, Benini returns from the Hill Country to the International Museum of Art & Science to showcase his latest works.

September 06 through January 20, 2013

Sergio Nates: When Money is Transformed

July 07 through November 25, 2012

Famous Faces

June 14 through June 30, 2012

Colin Christian: Fast Forward

Fiberglass and silicone sculptures, inspired by Christian’s love of old sci-fi movies, pinup girls, anime, ambient electronic music, and H.P. Lovecraft. Christian created a signature…

January 27 through February 18, 2012

Ines de Leon: Men of Time (Los Hombres del Tiempo)

Saltillo artist Ines de Leon is inspired by Paleolithic cave paintings. It is clear to her that Paleolithic peoples were looking for or were indeed…

September 22 through January 19, 2012

Chris Jordan: Running the Numbers

Seattle-based artist/activist Chris Jordan contrasts beautiful digital images with ugly statistics on consumer waste.

September 01 through December 31, 2011

Arte de la Frontera

The International Museum of Art & Science presents Arte de la Frontera, curated by IMAS Executive Director Joseph Bravo and Tom Matthews. Artists include Cande…

April 28 through September 04, 2011

Ron English: You Are Not Here

In-your-face political paintings by Ron English, some 11' x 22'. Prepare to feel small in the face of the corporate monster!

March 31 through August 14, 2011

Where I Came From by Charles Criner

The International Museum of Art & Science presents Texan-born artist Charles Criner and the selection of work in Where I Came From. Consisting of paintings…

September 09 through March 20, 2011

Kirk Clark: Metaphysikos Ignites

Kirk Clark unleashes his exhibit Metaphysikos Ignites at IMAS! Throughout this body of work, Clark captures the resonance of sound in color. Enlightened by science…

April 29 through August 29, 2010

Amador Montes: Reencuentro

May 06 through August 08, 2010

Anies Druenne: Silent Eyewitness

January 14 through May 16, 2010

Rhony Alhalel Lender: The Double Flame / La Llama Doble

La Llama Doble includes drawings, paintings, and sculptures by Peruvian artist Rhony Alhalel Lender.  

January 26 through April 25, 2010

Leonardo Nierman: Labyrinth of Dreams

IMAS hosts a compilation of paintings, tapestries, and sculptures by Mexican artist Leonardo Nierman.

December 10 through April 11, 2010

Olmec Head # 8

Check out the new Olmec Head that is now part of the permanent collection of IMAS! A great addition to the museum and the city of…

January 21 through February 21, 2010

Carl Mohner:

September 10 through January 10, 2010

El Monte Del Valle: Images of South Texas

This exhibit is a collection of over 250 images from the Valley Land Fund Wildlife Photo Contest VII.

October 09 through November 29, 2009

Pedro Meyer: Heresies

A part of IMAS' International Exhibits Exchange Program, organized by IMAS Curator, Maria Elena Macias, Heresies presents work by Mexican photographer Pedro Meyer.

June 04 through September 28, 2009

Ancient Egypt: The Quest for Eternal Life

On loan from the private collection of Giovanni Amin, this exhibit hosts a selection of beautifully duplicated Egyptian treasures such as relief panels, the inner…

May 28 through September 26, 2009

Paul Valadez: FRAGMENTS

IMAS presents a MONSTER 450 piece exhibit featuring local artist and teacher Paul Valadez. Valadez, who resides in the Rio Grande Valley and is a…

August 13 through August 16, 2009

Alyssa Banta: Photographs from the Periphery of War

IMAS presents work by award winning documentary photographer Alyssa Banta about the effects of war on the people of Asia.

February 05 through May 03, 2009

Cande Aguilar: World Affair

Cande Aguliar’s exhibition World Affair is a collection of unique large scale paintings that simultaneously reveal contemporary human pattern and reflect the colorful neighborhoods in the…

February 05 through April 26, 2009

Black & White Redefined

Showcasing the work of artists from Northern Tamaulipas and South East Texas, this invitational bi-national exhibition features work in various media by 40 artists on…

November 11 through January 04, 2009

Torture Instruments Through the Ages

Working in conjunction with Amnesty International, Human Rights organizations, and the United Nations, IMAS's torture show hopes to promote "compassion, tolerance and cultural diversity."

February 23 through December 31, 2008

Membranas de las Americas

IMAS presents a collaborative exhibitive of mixed media installations by Reynaldo Santiago and his daughter Julia and his son Isaac.

September 25 through November 23, 2008

Benilde Gonzalez Fernandez: Everything Intertwines

Fernandez' hometown of Tampico co-sponsored this exhibit in conjunction with the Mexican Consulate of McAllen.

July 17 through September 07, 2008

The Legacy of Ann Moore

Work from the private collection of Ann Moore, founding memeber of IMAS, including "vintage dresses from designers such as Oscar de la Renta and Halston,…

November 03 through February 17, 2008

MOVING METAL

Eat McAllen's dust, American Chopper!!!!

September 30 through November 30, 2007

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