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On View
Exhibition
untitled: 20 Years of Collecting Contemporary Art
March 27, 2026 - September 6, 2026
The exhibition of more than 100 works demonstrates the McNay’s dedication to contemporary art and celebrates the influential tenure of former head of curatorial affairs, René Paul Barilleaux.
Exhibition
Collection Conversations: Cruz Ortiz and the Modern Portrait
August 19, 2026 - March 14, 2027
Collection Conversations: Cruz Ortiz and the Modern Portrait presents a selection of the San Antonio-based artist Cruz Ortiz’s paintings displayed alongside some of the McNay’s most treasured modern portraits.
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Exhibition
A People’s History: The American Experiment on Stage
August 6, 2026 - November 8, 2026
A People’s History: The American Experiment on Stage is exhibition exploring two centuries of theatrical productions—from 'Hair' and 'Hamilton' to 'Porgy and Bess'—and how they've interpreted America's story through maquettes, set designs, and costume designs.
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Special Presentation
Spotlight: K-12 Artists Respond to Katie Pell
May 17, 2026 - April 25, 2027
Celebrate the creativity of young artists from across San Antonio at a special showcasing artworks inspired by Katie Pell’s "Charm and Weight."
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Tony Walton: Designer of Dreams
April 16, 2026 - August 23, 2026
Drawn from the McNay’s Tobin Collection of Theatre Arts, “Tony Walton: Designer of Dreams” celebrates the artistry of one of Broadway’s most prolific scenic and costume designers.
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