Paleontologist Puts Passion for Fossils to Use as Curator at Perot Museum
Dallas paleontologist Anthony Fiorillo’s line of work has taken him from Bolivia to Big Bend to northern Alaska. Read More
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An Insider's Tour of Dallas's New Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Inside the Perot, you can try to outrun a T. rex, explore a drill rig, and study a sliver of human tissue; outside, these six architectural details remind visitors that, concrete aside, they’re still in the Wild West. Read More
Editorial: Texan of the Year finalist Nicole Small
Small has created a museum true to her wish to raise the profile of science and technology in North Texas and to inspire youngsters to discover math, science and engineering. Read More
Great Last Minute Holiday Presents From Dallas' Museum Gift Shops
We have ideas, or rather the Perot Museum, Nasher and Dallas Museum of Art do. Those gift shops are packed with scores for everyone on your list Read More
CultureMap readers proclaim Perot Museum of Nature and Science the Best Gift to Dallas
We asked our readers to tell us which was the best gift to Dallas, and they responded emphatically. Read More
Cowboys Owner Jones Gives $5 Million Gift to Perot Museum in Dallas
The atrium to the Perot Museum, which opened Dec. 1 in Dallas, will be named the Gene and Jerry Jones Dallas Cowboys Atrium. Read More
Wolfgang Puck does gold-dust eggshells and other fancy bites at the new Perot Museum
A week after its official opening (which itself was preceded by a splashy pre-opening party), the Perot Museum of Nature and Science hosted a more sedate open house on Tuesday for friends and media to review its food program. Read More
Thom Mayne on the Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Quin speaks to architect Thom Mayne about what’s behind the unusual design of the new Perot Museum of Nature and Science Read More
Thom Mayne at Home: The Perot Museum Architect’s Own House
Taut concrete skin, structural glass, an escalator with nothing to hide, everything kinetic, a roof that rocks and rolls. Thom Mayne has given us the most exciting building in Dallas. Read More
Local students designed soundscapes at new Perot Museum
Fourteen undergraduates at UT Dallas got the opportunity of a lifetime after being asked to create soundscapes for the exhibit halls inside the new Perot Museum of Nature and Science. Read More