Off the Wall: Behind the Mask
Schedule
Tue Jun 16 2026 at 05:30 pm to 06:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
200 West Jones Ave, San Antonio, TX, United States, Texas 78215 | San Antonio, TX
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As objects of protection, identity, and power masks have played a vital role across cultures throughout human history—from ancient civilizations to contemporary societies, in both life and death. This tour highlights diverse examples of masks from across SAMA’s encyclopedic collection, culminating in the special exhibition New African Masquerades: Artistic Innovations and Collaborations.Off the Wall is a curated tour series that explores special topics across SAMA’s collections. Each session is developed and facilitated by passionate docents who can’t wait to share the stories behind SAMA’s most captivating artworks and hidden gems.
To ensure an optimal experience, Off the Wall tours are limited to 25 participants. Places are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please check in at the front desk to secure your place on the tour.
Free with Museum Admission
More information: https://www.samuseum.org/events/event/off-the-wall-mask/?year=2026&month=6&day=16&hour=22&minute=30&second=0
Become a Member: https://www.samuseum.org/membership/
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