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Flying Jibs at the DMA

by Jerome Weeks 20 Apr 2010 11:06 AM

This weekend is the 46th annual Art Ball fundraiser for the Dallas Museum of Art — called “Coastlines” this year. The nautical theme is tied to the Coastlines exhibition opening Sunday. So workers were already hoisting sails in the Atrium cafe. A little black paint, and it wouldn’t take much to make the whole thing […]

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This weekend is the 46th annual Art Ball fundraiser for the Dallas Museum of Art — called “Coastlines” this year. The nautical theme is tied to the Coastlines exhibition opening Sunday. So workers were already hoisting sails in the Atrium cafe.

A little black paint, and it wouldn’t take much to make the whole thing pirate-themed.

About Jerome Weeks

Jerome Weeks is the Senior Arts Reporter/Producer for KERA. Previously at The Dallas Morning News, he was the book columnist for 10 years and the drama critic for 10 years before that. His writing has appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, Salon, Los Angeles Times, Newsday, American Theatre and Men’s Vogue magazines. View more about Jerome Weeks.