Events

All Events

Thursday, January 28, 2021

  • FUTURE RELICS: Artifacts for a New World
    (All day)
    FUTURE RELICS: Artifacts for a New World Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, West Gallery Curated by the GULCH Collective The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art and GULCH Collective are proud to present FUTURE RELICS: Artifacts for a New World, a powerful presentation by a new generation of Latinx artists who are bringing performance and the visual arts together to challenge the inequitable relationship...
     Location: Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art / Harry Reid Center - Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, West Gallery
  • Lance L. Smith: In the Interest of Action
    9:00am
    Lance L. Smith: In the Interest of Action An exploration of diasporic systems of knowledge and their uses as tools for liberation. November 9, 2020 to February 19, 2021 Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art and the Womxn of Color Arts Festival are proud to present In the Interest of Action, an installation of recent artworks by Las Vegas artist Lance L. Smith. With...
     Location: Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art / Harry Reid Center - Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art Center Gallery

Friday, January 29, 2021

  • Brent Holmes: Behold a Pale Horse
    10:00am
    The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art is proud to present Behold a Pale Horse, a solo exhibition by Las Vegas artist Brent Holmes. Working through a variety of media, Holmes practices an active meditation on the challenges of manifesting the contemporary and historical presence of Black voices in the American West.  Observing that “actions lead to objects,” the artist brings together sculpture,...
     Location: Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art / Harry Reid Center - Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art East Gallery
  • Chase R. McCurdy: Threads in Time
    10:00am
    The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art is proud to present Threads in Time, a solo exhibition of painting, photography, writings, and sculptural assemblages by Las Vegas artist Chase R. McCurdy. McCurdy has developed an intuitive practice that responds to the immediacy of passing time with abstract representations of a fleeting, spontaneous sense of reality. “The work appears to be abstract,” says...
     Location: Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art / Harry Reid Center - Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, East Gallery
  • Gig Depio: Rebuilders
    10:00am
    The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art is proud to present Rebuilders. Focusing on the context around Breaking Armistice (2014), a significant painting in the oeuvre of the Las Vegas artist Gig Depio, this exhibition positions the artwork as a landmark in a shifting community of voices and ideas. The year when the painting was created was an important one for Depio. After moving to the United States...
     Location: Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art / Harry Reid Center - Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, East Gallery
  • Kyla Hansen + Krystal Ramirez: This is the Place, This Must Be the Place
    10:00am
    The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art is proud to present This is the Place, This Must Be the Place, a collaboration between two artists who use text-based artworks to explore liminal spaces. Kyla Hansen and Krystal Ramirez use the Barrick’s Work Shop Gallery to establish a dialogue of shifted and distorted words that move back and forth between narration and abstraction. By introducing instability...
  • Workshop: Draw 50 Emotions with Dmitri Jackson and The Believer Magazine
    4:00pm
    Graphic novelist Dmitri Jackson challenges to draw fifty different emotions in order to learn the art of body language and expression in comics. Bring some drawing supplies and join us for this free, family-friendly workshop. All skill levels are welcome. Dmitri Jackson is a graphic novelist, freelance illustrator, and teacher based in Saint Louis. His artwork has appeared in Riverfront Times,...
     Location: - Online

Monday, February 1, 2021

  • Tiffany Lin: PROOF
    10:00am
    The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art and the Womxn of Color Arts Festival are proud to present PROOF, a solo exhibition by the Las Vegas-based artist Tiffany Lin.  PROOF examines displaced sites of learning through an interactive installation that invites visitors to respond to an ever-changing series of questions written on a classroom chalkboard. Through a surrealist mise-en-scene that expands...

Friday, February 5, 2021

  • Late Night at the Museum
    10:00am
    On Friday, February 5th, 2021 the Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art will extend its closing time for an additional four hours, changing from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. to 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. The Museum hopes this will give members of our community who are not currently accommodated by our pandemic safety schedule the opportunity to see the following exhibitions: Brent Holmes’s "Behold a Pale Horse"; Gig DePio’s...
     Location: Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art / Harry Reid Center - Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, East Gallery
  • Classical Guitarist Ricardo Cobo: A Conversation
    6:00pm
    In advance of classical guitarist Ricardo Cobo's benefit concert for the UNLV Performing Arts Center, we're hosting an online conversation with the fan-favorite and award-winning artist. Join us as Ricardo talks about his career and the upcoming concert and answers your questions!  
     Location: - A Zoom Conversation

Monday, February 8, 2021

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Friday, February 12, 2021

  • Live from the UNLV PAC: Ricardo Cobo in a Benefit Concert
    6:00pm
    Fan-favorite and award-winning guitarist Ricardo Cobo returns to the UNLV Performing Arts Center as part of our "Live from" series. Debuting at age 17 in his native Colombia, Cobo performs worldwide and is one of the leading guitarists in his generation. Proceeds from this concert will help cover some costs the UNLV PAC has incurred due to the pandemic. Note: This event was...
     Location: - Livestreamed from the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall

Friday, February 19, 2021

  • Live from the UNLV PAC: Pianist Xiangsheng Qu
    7:30pm
    In the first of our spring 2021 series of livestreamed student performances, Live from the UNLV Performing Arts Center presents pianist Xiangsheng Qu, a graduate student in the school of Music, pursuing a doctoral degree in musical arts under the tutelage of Professor Mykola Suk.  Qu has been an active performer around the valley since coming to Las Vegas, and his repertoire ranges from...
     Location: - Broadcast Live from the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall

Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Friday, March 5, 2021

Thursday, March 11, 2021

  • Now is the Time
    7:30pm
    In Spring 2021, we continue our virtual concert season with Now is the Time. It will feature choreographic work by dance faculty and artists-in-residence. This concert will be presented virtually on Thursday, March 11 at 7:30 p.m. on the UNLV Department of Dance YouTube Channel.
     Location: - Online

Friday, March 26, 2021

Saturday, March 27, 2021

Monday, March 29, 2021