Joel Ross and Jason Creps: Not How it Happened
Tiny Park
May 18 through June 22, 2013
Austin
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New Works: Jessica Halonen
AMOA-Arthouse at Laguna Gloria
Last Chance - March 2 through May 26, 2013
Research into botanical-based pharmaceuticals led to stylized portraits of plants used in cancer-fighting drugs.
Impressions: Woodcut Prints by Craig Mindell
O2 Gallery @ Flatbed World Headquarters
Last Chance - May 2 through 31, 2013
Craig Mindell utilizes the basic tools of relief printing to create large scale,intricate prints which function differently from up close and afar.
The F.R. Etchen Collection
Big Medium (formerly Bolm Studios)
May 18 through June 8, 2013
Russell Etchen says: "Been collecting art for several years and I'd like to share some of it with you." To the point. We like that. On view Fridays from 5-8 p.m.and Saturdays 12- 5pm, May 24-25, May 31-June 1, and June 7-8.
Wally
May 18 through June 22, 2013
MASS Gallery presents Wally, works in painting, drawing, printmaking, collage, and sculpture by six artists from across the U.S. The artists in Wally are linked by an interest in bold color, shaped canvases, and the creative use of walls and physical space. Artists: Leah Bailis (Philadelphia) Kyle Bravo (New Orleans), Ryan Davis (Austin), Yashua Klos (Brooklyn), Isaac Lin (Philadelphia), and Lee Piechocki (Kansas City, MO). Wally will have a full-day opening in coordination with other East Austin galleries as part of “Frame". Join us for exhibitions, live music, lawn games, refreshments and more.
Joel Ross and Jason Creps: Not How it Happened
May 18 through June 22, 2013
Joel Ross and Jason Creps create messages that are psychologically charged, menacing, disorienting and humorous. The messages are then made into signs which are installed and abandoned in parking lots, yards, and alleyways. Once installed, Ross and Creps take large-scale photographs documenting the actions For their exhibition at Tiny Park, they will be exhibiting all three stages of the work; text-based works on paper, sculptural signs, and large-scale photographs.
Seher Shah: Constructed Landscapes
AMOA-Arthouse at The Jones Center
April 6 through June 30, 2013
Pakistani-born, Brooklyn-based artist Seher Shah layers historical references, utopian monuments, ultramodern landscapes, and reductive forms influenced by her background in architecture, at times calling to mind building floor plans and cross-sections seen through a kaleidoscope. The show includes a new sculptural work, Object Repetition (2012). Curated by Rachel Adams of AMOA-Arthouse.
Pinaree Sanpitak: Temporary Insanity
AMOA-Arthouse at The Jones Center
April 20 through June 30, 2013
Prolific Thai artist Pinaree Sanpitak will arrange one hundred pillowy sculptures to create a bright, shimmering field of reds, oranges, and yellows in the Second Floor Gallery. Made of soft Thai silk, these abstracted, organic shapes respond to visitors by gently swaying, rocking, and humming to some mysterious, internal rhythm. Curated by Senior Curator of Public Programs and Community Engagement Andrea Mellard.
Cinthia Marcelle and Tiago Mata Machado: O Século
AMOA-Arthouse at The Jones Center
April 6 through June 30, 2013
Inspired by the chaos of everyday life, objects ranging from hard hats and fluorescent light tubes to oil barrels and bicycle wheels are tossed across the frame of this video in rapid-fire delivery, all against the soundtrack of barking dogs and crashing sounds.
Something Lost: A Group Exhibition Curated by Phil LaDeau
April 27 through June 30, 2013
On view during the West Austin Studio Tour. April 27th-28th & May 4th-5th from 11am - 6pm. Open hours every Wednesday 5:30-8pm and by appointment
Monica Vidal: Falling Hive
May 18 through July 3, 2013
Falling Hive is a huge tent-inspired communal space based on a childhood dream that Monica Vidal had of a world saturated in blue. This vivid memory was the inspiration for Falling Hive.
Graham Dolphin: RIP
May 18 through July 6, 2013
Lora Reynolds announces RIP, an exhibition of new work by Graham Dolphin. This is the artist’s first solo presentation at Lora Reynolds Gallery. The show includes sculpture, graphite drawings, and ink drawings on found newspapers. Each piece in this exhibition explores the absence of a specific, well-loved public figure after he or she has passed away: several musicians, an American politician, and a member of the British Royal Family. The sculptural objects in the show are reproductions of memorials created by fans.
Of a Technical Nature
AMOA-Arthouse at Laguna Gloria
March 2 through August 11, 2013
A group exhibition explores the integration of natural and technological systems.
Larry Scholder: Archive
May 17 through August 24, 2013
Archive is the retrospective work of Dallas printer Larry Scholder. Scholder’s work is created using relief or intaglio printmaking techniques. His images seem inspired by the act of mark making. Working within a small format, Scholder’s abstractions are intelligent conversations of line, voids and shapes.
The People's Gallery 2013
February 22, 2013 through January 15, 2014
100 artworks from Austin-area artists, galleries, museums, and art organizations displayed throughout the first three floors of City Hall, with special exhibits by Mondo Gallery and the Serie Project.
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