| Our mission | The San Antonio Museum of Art enriches lives through exceptional experiences with art. Its mission is to collect, preserve, exhibit, and interpret significant works of art, representing a broad range of history and world cultures to strengthen our shared understanding of humanity. |
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San Antonio Museum of Art
| About us | The San Antonio Museum of Art is housed in a historic brewery along the banks of the Museum Reach of the Riverwalk. The Museum offers important permanent collections of Egyptian, Greek and Roman antiquities, Asian art, Latin American art, contemporary art and American paintings. |
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Does this look familiar? This is the San Antonio River in 1886! We believe this house was located on West Commerce Street downtown, now in the heart of the Riverwalk. The painter, Robert Jenkins Onderdonk was one of San Antonio's earliest professional artists.
Join us for an online lecture with Dr. Joseph about his award-winning book "The Sword and the Shield." It brilliantly weaves the biographies of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.—two remarkable men of the Civil Rights Movement. Register: https://www.samuseum.org/programs-events/event/lecture-the-sword-and-the-shield-with-dr-peniel-e-joseph/?year=2021&month=2&day=6&hour=0&minute=0&second=0
How can we all work towards futures where everyone lives more freely? Next week, join us for an online conversation about Black Liberation and Indigenous Sovereignty. Register today: http://ow.ly/F3uo50D0Dqn
What does Black Liberation and Indigenous Sovereignty mean, and how are they intertwined?
Join us and our community members for an online conversation on January 19 where we will explore these ideas as part of our city’s @DreamWeekSA Celebrations. https://www.samuseum.org/programs-events/event/black-liberation-and-indigenous-sovereignty/?year=2021&month=1&day=20&hour=0&minute=0&second=0
Lighting up downtown again! David Didear's "Luz del Puente, No. 1 (Light Bridge)" is back. Have you seen it yet?Â
David Didear (American, born 1955), "Luz del Puente, No. 1 (Light Bridge)", 1981, Neon tubing and transformers, gift of the artist, 81.156
