Five stories that have North Texas talking: DMA invites guests to dress as Frida Kahlo for record attempt; gay couples can鈥檛 get hitched in Waco; proof that music makes sick kids feel better; and more.
It鈥檚 no secret that the Dallas Museum of Art鈥檚 is wildly popular.
In fact, the museum says the collection of works from Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and more ranks among its top 10 highest-attended exhibitions since 2000, according to the .
With culturally rich community events, special free admission days and the fact that it鈥檚 the show鈥檚 only U.S. stop, the DMA鈥檚 exhibition has drawn more than 82,000 guests so far ().
Before the show closes July 16, museum officials are pushing for one last surge in attendance to reach 100,000 and to break another record 鈥� for the on July 6, the late artist鈥檚 110th birthday. [The Dallas Morning News, Art&Seek, NBC News, 四虎影院]
- Jennifer Idol, inspired by the catastrophic , made it her across all 50 states. She writes about it in her book, 鈥�.鈥� [Texas Standard]
- It鈥檚 been two years since the Supreme Court鈥檚 in the United States, but in Waco. [Waco Tribune-Herald]
- Musicians have been making the rounds, performing for patients at Children鈥檚 Medical Center in Dallas. For warm and fuzzy feelings, https://youtu.be/0porHvAaGe8">watch the video about Musicians On Call. [Art&Seek, KXT]
- Yes, it happened Sunday, but if you haven鈥檛 seen 23-year-old Dallas pro golfer make this from the bunker, do yourself a favor. [SportsDay]
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