{"id":325862,"date":"2026-06-06T19:58:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T19:58:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/325862\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T19:58:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T19:58:25","slug":"the-modern-art-museum-of-fort-worth-joins-museums-for-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/325862\/","title":{"rendered":"The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth Joins Museums for All"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (the Modern) has announced participation in Museums for All, a national initiative promoting accessibility for U.S. museums.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/The-Modern-600x301.jpg\" alt=\"A view of the exterior of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and its reflecting pool.\" class=\"wp-image-304525\"  \/>The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a program of the <a href=\"https:\/\/glasstire.com\/2025\/12\/13\/institute-of-museum-and-library-services-grants-have-been-restored\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Institute of Museum and Library Services<\/a> (IMLS) federal agency, Museums for All offers free or discounted admission of up to $5 to registered participants in the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Modern will offer free admission for up to four people, including special exhibition tickets, to anyone presenting a SNAP benefits card at the admissions desk.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Museums for All states its purpose as \u201copen[ing] museum doors to all, helping museums serve their entire community.\u201d According to the program\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/museums4all.org\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">website<\/a>, since launching in 2014 more than 15 million people have been served by the initiative, and museums have reported \u201csignificant shifts\u201d in visitor demographics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Museums for All lists more than 1,600 participating U.S. museums, including 96 Texas institutions. The San Antonio Museum of Art joined Museums for All in 2020, and <a href=\"https:\/\/glasstire.com\/2026\/01\/20\/meow-wolf-houston-joins-texas-arts-venues-participating-in-museums-for-all-initiative\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Meow Wolf Houston<\/a> announced participation in the program in January 2026.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other participating Texas art museums include the Art Museum of South Texas in Corpus Christi; the Briscoe Western Art Museum, The Contemporary at Blue Star, and the McNay Art Museum in San Antonio; The Contemporary Austin; the El Paso Museum of Art; The Grace Museum in Abilene; the International Museum of Art &amp; Science in McAllen; the Longview Museum of Fine Arts; the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas; and the San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A complete list of participating institutions is available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/museums4all.org\/participating-museums-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Museums for All website<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (the Modern) has announced participation in Museums for All, a national&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":325863,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[74665,116530,62809,14884,116,118,117,116531,116532,116533,116534,46107,116535,4016,116536,23677,116537,41252,16790],"class_list":["post-325862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-art-museum-of-south-texas","tag-briscoe-museum-of-western-art","tag-contemporary-at-blue-star","tag-el-paso-museum-of-art","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-grace-museum","tag-institute-of-museum-and-library-services-imls","tag-international-museum-of-art-science-imas","tag-longview-museum-of-fine-arts","tag-mcnay-art-museum","tag-meow-wolf-houston","tag-modern-art-museum-of-fort-worth","tag-museums-for-all","tag-nasher-sculpture-center","tag-san-angelo-museum-of-fine-arts","tag-san-antonio-museum-of-art","tag-the-contemporary-austin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325862\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/325863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}