This collection contains records related to the acquistion, installation and restoration of the Miguel Covarrubias mural Genesis in 1993.

This collection consists of the permenent digital files from the Employee Archives accounts of DMA graphic designers Brittay Lowe, Edna Monterrosa, and Kenna Montgomery. Design projects from 2019-2023 for external facing collateral and communication design functions are represented.

This collection contains the early records of Charles Venable, Assistant Curator of Decorative Arts. Major topics in the collection include acquisitions, Bybee Collection, Dallas Symposium, Decorative Arts Study Committee / Decorative Arts Committee, and Friends of the Decorative Arts / Decorative Arts Guild of North Texas.

This collection contains the records of Robert M. Murdock, Curator of Contemporary Art, 1970-1978. Murdock was the first contemporary curator and first specialized curator at the DMFA. The collection contains miscellaneous subject-based files.

The collection contains the records of Sue Graze, Acting Curator / Associate Curator / Curator of Contemporary Art, 1978-1989. Records consist of correspondence files with artists, galleries, and institutions. The collection also includes subject files primarily on exhibitions and the Friends of Contemporary Art.

This collection contains records created and/or maintained by various curatorial assistants over time, including but not limited to Martha MacLeod, Chelsea Pierce, Hilde Nelson, Alyssa Wood, Meg Roppolo, Veronica Myers, and Ellie Canning. The bulk of the records relate to the European and Contemporary departments. Subjects include exhibitions, research projects, Brettell and Rosenberg lecture series, and policies & procedures.

The collection is an artifical collection consisting of miscellaneous, single archival items acquired by curators in the course of their research, exhibitions and publications, or related to DMA collection objects. Items are arranged by curatorial department.

This information-only collection collates information on curators and curatorial departments. The information in this collection is a living list and will be updated and edited as new information is discovered.

This collection consists of various curatorial records that were transferred to the archives piecemeal. Multiple curators' files are represented with the creator identified in the file title.