The Dallas Museum of Art today announced the acquisition of Equilibres, a series of 82 photographs by Peter Fischli and David Weiss. The European artists, described by ARTNews as "indisputably the best thing in Swiss art since Alberto Giacometti," have been collaborating for almost 30 years and work across a wide range of media, including sculpture, installation, film and photography.

AT&T U-verseSM is changing the television experience in Dallas-Fort Worth — in a big way. AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced that AT&T U-verse TV and Internet services are now available to more than 325,000 homes in the North Texas area, marking a significant expansion since AT&T U-verse launched locally in March 2007.

Texas Ballet Theater presents the first production of the 2007-08 Season, Ben Stevenson's Coppélia, at Fort Worth's Bass Performance Hall on Friday, September 21 at 8 p.m., Saturday, September 22 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m ., and Sunday, September 23 at 2 p.m. Tickets start at $18.

John Toohey, managing director of Texas Ballet Theater, announced the return of Lone Star Adagio, a membership group dedicated to celebrating and raising awareness of Texas Ballet Theater, the region’s premier professional ballet company.

Dallas Theater Center opens the 2007-08 season with Jane Austen’s beloved romantic comedy Pride and Prejudice, adapted by Catherine Sheehy and directed by Stan Wojewodski, Jr., at the Kalita Humphreys Theater August 29-September 23.

Ben Stevenson, artistic director of Texas Ballet Theater, announced a spellbinding 2007-08 Season filled with productions of exquisite mixed-repertory, dynamic dance and captivating full-length story ballets.

The Dallas Opera is privileged to announce the casting of internationally acclaimed baritone Wolfgang Brendel to sing the key role of “Baron Scarpia” in The Dallas Opera’s 2008 production of Puccini’s TOSCA. Brendel, one of the world’s most sought-after baritones, was awarded the German Order of Merit in 1995 for his service to the arts.

On view from November 9, 2007, through March 30, 2008, Phil Collins: the world won’t listen is curated by Suzanne Weaver, the Museum’s Nancy and Tim Hanley Associate Curator of Contemporary Art. The exhibition will debut as an expanded presentation of Concentrations, a special DMA series of project-based solo exhibitions by international emerging artists.

The Dallas Museum of Art is proud to announce the acquisition and installation of Mark Handforth’s contemporary sculpture Dallas Snake as part of Concentrations, an ongoing exhibition series that recognizes the critical and challenging work of emerging international contemporary artists.

From the Ashes of Vesuvius, In Stabiano: Exploring the Ancient Seaside Villas of the Roman Elite will open at the Dallas Museum of Art with a stunning collection of archaeological objects from the ancient Roman site of Stabiae (modern Castellammare di Stabia), including the various living areas of an upscale Roman villa. The exhibit— which premiered at the Smithsonian before traveling to other U.S. cities— will be on display in the J. E. R. Chilton Galleries through October 7.

The patience and dedication of Chinese artists is embodied in a new exhibition of Chinese Snuff Bottles carved from jade-a stone more rigid than iron. With a hardness of 6.5 on the Mohs scale (iron is 4 to 5), the jade bottles were polished from boulders and sculpted with intricate details of landscapes and poems, sometimes taking artists several years to complete.

The Dallas Museum of Art has announced it will host the largest and most comprehensive retrospective ever presented in the United States of the career of J. M. W. Turner (1775-1851), one of the greatest landscape painters in the history of art. The exhibition will open in the J. E. R. Chilton Galleries in February of 2008, and will be the only U.S. showing south of the Mason-Dixon line.