Are You From Here? Alternative Studio
Flight Gallery
April 12 - May 3, 2014
San Antonio
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Hills Snyder: Steam at AP Art Lab
Last Chance - March 1 through April 20, 2014
Three of San Antonio’s arts writers will take 72 minute shifts in an anti-gravity recliner as visitors move in and around the space. Each writer will be blindfolded and headphoned, attending to two trips through a 36 minute aural landscape which which will also be playing ambiently in the room
Sarah Fox: Secrets Manifest
Southwest School of Art Ursuline Hall Gallery - Ursuline Campus
Last Chance - February 13 through April 24, 2014
Fox's figurative paintings explore the struggles and memories of women.
John Zurier: Recent Paintings
Last Chance - March 21 through April 25, 2014
The first solo exhibition at Markey by Zurier. It will feature six paintings informed by Zurier’s travels in Iceland. Light, color, atmosphere and mood are revealed on the surfaces of canvas or raw linen.
Mungo Thomson: Crickets for Solo and Ensemble
January 16 through April 27, 2014
The exhibition will center on Crickets (2012), a video installation of an orchestral performance recreating the sounds made by different species of insects. Working with composer Michael Webster, Thomson transcribed a compilation of field recordings of crickets into a musical score for a 17-person orchestra.
Texas Draws III
Southwest School of Art Russell Hill Rogers Gallery- Navarro Campus
February 13 through April 27, 2014
Texas Draws is a biennial exhibition that highlights drawings by contemporary Texas artists. Artists: Jorge Alegría, Kim Bishop, Sara Frantz, Tina Fuentes, Marshall K. Harris, Mark Hogensen, Katie Maratta, Kermit Oliver, Robert Pruitt and Jeffrey Wheeler.
Happy Homemakers: The Pleasures and Perils of Domestic Life
March 22 through April 27, 2014
Home, with its familiar relationships and rituals, is always our anchor. It is what keeps us grounded or drags us down. This exhibition uses painting, photography, sculpture, video, and performance to re-domesticate the galleries of Sala Diaz, a former duplex apartment. Six Houston artists, Melanie Crader, Francesca Fuchs, Rachel Hecker, Mick Johnson, Jim Nolan, and Jenny Schlief, along with the Chicago-based collaborative of Dutes Miller and Stan Shellabarger, explore themes and forms from indoor living. Guest Curator: Toby Kamps of The Menil Collection.
Are You From Here? Alternative Studio
April 12 through May 3, 2014
An array of ephemeral and performance works and archives from Alternative Studio’s actions, relics and documents.
2104 CAM Perennial: Untitled (Public Display)
Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center
March 21 through May 10, 2014
The gallery space will evolve as artists Christie Blizard and Mark Menjivar collaborate with each other, the surrounding community and gallery visitors. Works will be added, taken out of the space, and the process documented on a hand drawn map of the community which will serve as a focal point of the exhibition.
Pink Leche & Wabi Sabi
Lady Base Gallery (Inside Gallista Gallery)
April 12 through May 10, 2014
This exhibition is a focus on performance and installation art that integrates the body with narrative. Pink Leche (Eric Cavazos) is a Queer Xican@ Feminist Electro performance artist who combines live music and contemporary art. Wabi Sabi is an installation of found and lost jewelry collected by Angie Riojas.
Claire Watson: Now What
Blue Star Contemporary Art Museum
March 6 through May 11, 2014
New York-based artist Watson recombines items such as tobacco pipes and kid gloves to create art related to personal artifacts and ideals of masculinity and femininity.
Paul Rodriguez: Post Penis
Blue Star Contemporary Art Museum
March 6 through May 11, 2014
Rodriguez, a Los Angeles-based artist presents a video, light, and sound installation.
Artpace: New Artists-In-Residence
March 20 through May 18, 2014
The spring 2014 Artist-in-Residence program features Guest Curator Rita Gonzalez, Associate Curator at LACMA who has selected Rosa Barba, Liz Glynn, and Jessica Mallios. Barba’s publications, sculpture, and installation work is rooted in the material of cinematic film. Glynn, working in sculpture and performance, explores the significance bestowed on objects due to sentimental value or perceived historic importance. Mallios’ photographs and video work examine how objects are seen—dislocating them, suspending their recognition for the viewer.
Robert Indiana: Beyond Love
February 5 through May 25, 2014
A major survey, organized by the Whitney Museum of American Art, includes over 90 paintings, sculptures and works on paper.
Robert Indiana’s Hartley Elegies
February 5 through May 25, 2014
Ten monumental screenprints documenting the relationship between Marsden Hartley and the German officer Karl Von Freyburg.
Constructing the Stage: Artists From the Theatre Collection
January 22 through June 1, 2014
Focuses on the important uses of maquettes in production design through the work of artists Timothy O'Brien, Ralph Koltai, Adrianne Lobel and Tony Staiges.
Bob Kuhn: Drawing on Instinct
March 15 through June 8, 2014
Kuhn's detailed paintings of animals in landscapes made him a popular wildlife illustrators.
Breish - Gonzalez - Martinez
March 11 through June 11, 2014
Curated by the UTSA Office of the President | UTSA Art Collection.
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