Jane Dunnewold incorporates vintage textiles into her quilts, using imagery inspired by the colors and perspectives of Henri Matisse’s still life paintings.
Archives: Events
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“After a short, illustrated talk featuring the Library of Congress collection of contemporary prints by American regional creators including Texas-based printmakers, Katherine Blood and Elvia Perrin will moderate a dialogue…
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The Contemporary Print 2018 is a group exhibition featuring works by contemporary printmakers. This year’s show was juried by Paul Laidler. Artists include Diana Behl, Myles Calvert, Lauren Cardenas, Jonas Criscoe, Dylan…
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An exhibition featuring works by Baylor’s art faculty.
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From the gallery: “With his explorations of figurative work, Dana Younger attempts to answer societal questions: Are we beholden to the mythology we inherited, be it personal, social, political or…
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An exhibition featuring works from the Blanton’s collection that “embrace a reductive formal vocabulary,” particularly that of line, form, and color.
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Lais Myrrha’s video Infinite Column “addresses the failures of Brazil’s mid-century modernist project through a critique of architecture and its primary materials.” Showing an unstable stack of cement bags, the video…
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An exhibition featuring new works by Brazilian artist Clarissa Tossin. The sculptures in the show explore the confluence of the Rio Negro and Amazon Rivers, where the two rivers converge but remain…
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An exhibition of prints and drawings by New Mexico-based artist Karina Noel Hean. The pieces in the show explore concepts of landscape and how the concept of place is impacted by…
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In The Allegory of Good and Bad Government, artist Zoë Shulman uses “elaborate geometric symbols to express the virtues and vices of government.” The pieces translate Ambrogio Lorenzetti’s medieval fresco Good…
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An exhibition featuring works by Rodney McMillian, the winner of The Contemporary Austin’s inaugural Suzanne Deal Booth Art Prize. McMillian’s works deal with themes of social and political history, the body, abstractions and architecture.…
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An exhibition featuring photographs by Austin women documenting other female Austin-based creatives. The show includes works by Ave Bonar, Amalia Diaz, Christa Blackwood, Hannah Neal and Erica Wilkins.
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An exhibition of drawings, paintings, and sculptures by Austin-based artist Cody Bubenik. The pieces in the show are “reflections and reactions to the changing culture, political, and geographical trends” of Texas.
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An exhibition featuring prints by artist James Surls.
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Featuring exhibitions, artist talks, special events, demonstrations, and workshops, PrintAustin is the city’s annual extravaganza highlighting the various forms of printmaking. For a full schedule of events, go here.
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“Taking inspiration from the musical form of “call and response”, Blanchard and Criscoe utilize imagery through the lens of printmaking to construct works that skew the context and meaning of…
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An open drawing event hosted by the Elisabet Ney Museum. Each session will be hosted by one of the museum’s educators, and all of the required materials will be provided.
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Artifacts of Human Trafficking is an installation created by Austin artist Amie Stone King. The show also includes juried, 2-D mixed media works from artists around the world that address themes…
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An exhibition of paintings by Barcelona-based artist Juan Luis Jardí. “A mix of magic realism with certain influences of Pop Art and surrealism, Jardí’s figures and themes illustrate the contrast is…
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The Beauty Counter: Liquid Bodies is a one-night-only edible installation