Exhibits
The Institute of Texan Cultures maintains 65,000 square feet of exhibits designed to entertain, inspire, and educate. Bring your camera, and be on the lookout for museum docents and interpreters who will share fascinating stories that help bring the museum’s exhibits to life. You can use this exhibit floor map to plan your visit.
Taichung City Da Dun Cultural Exchange Exhibition
Jan. 16 - Feb. 28
The Institute of Texan Cultures, the Cultural Affairs Bureau, Taichung City, Taiwan, the East Asia Institute, and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office of Houston present the Taichung City Da Dun Cultural Exhibition. The exhibition presents 110 art pieces, including some works of previous prize winners of the 13th Da Dun Fine Art Exhibition. Categories include crafts, sculpture, digital art, photography, printmaking, watercolor painting, oil painting, glue color painting, seal engraving, calligraphy, and ink wash painting. The purpose of the exhibition is to introduce the American audience to the latest artistic development in Taiwan.
RACE: Are We So Different?
Jan. 23 – May 16
We all know that people look different. Throughout history, those differences have been a source of strength, community, and personal identity. They have also been the basis for discrimination and oppression.
RACE: Are We So Different? explores three primary themes: the science of human variation, the history of the idea of race, and the contemporary experience of race and racism in the U.S.
A Salute to Military Flight
Through July 4
The Institute of Texan Cultures hosts a three-part exhibit honoring the centennial of military flight in San Antonio. The exhibit offers a look at the birth of military aviation, the local military community through the years and artistic expressions for the love of flight.
Texas Contemporary Artists Series
Texas is fast becoming one of the most progressive and exciting art scenes on the horizon. The Texas Contemporary Artists Series exhibitions showcase the talents of some of Texas’ premier artists.
Living Texas
This exhibit features interpretive areas that offer guests a firsthand view of early Texans in action.
Texans One and All
The museum’s best-known exhibit showcases more than 20 of the original cultural groups who settled in Texas. Guests will be entertained by hundreds of stories of the state's earliest cultural contributors in this entertaining and interactive exhibit.
S.A.V.I.G.
S.A.V.I.G. is San Antonio Virtual & Interactive Geometry. This exhibit provides students of all ages the opportunity to explore the world of geometry through hands-on experiments and interactive and virtual presentations.
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