Dramedy
Texas Christian University Art Gallery
March 29 - May 10, 2014
DFW ART EVENTS
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Explorers: Mark Todd and Esther Pearl Watson
CSC Gallery, McLennan Community College Visual Arts Building
Last Chance - January 22 through April 18, 2014
An exhibition about the personal experiences and memories of this husband and wife team.
Lucia Simek: Ice Balloon
The Moudy Gallery @ Texas Christian University
Last Chance - April 14 through 18, 2014
Simek’s work explores monumental aspiration, errant ideas and thwarted plans, using the failed 1897 North Pole expedition by S.A. Andrée in a hot air balloon as a touchstone.
Sorolla And America
Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University
Last Chance - December 13, 2013 through April 19, 2014
The first major exhibition of work by Joaquín Sorolla to focus on the impact of the artist in the United States. The exhibition will feature over 150 works.
Drawn In / Drawn Out: Contemporary Drawing
Last Chance - February 8 through April 19, 2014
A selection of work by contemporary artists who challenge traditional concepts of the art of drawing. Featuring: Adela Andea, Vernon Fisher, Linnea Glatt, Hollis Hammonds, Timothy Harding And Rusty Scruby.
Black / White: Masters of the Darkroom
Last Chance - February 8 through April 19, 2014
A photography exhibition exploring the digital era resurgence of interest in film photography and darkroom practice as a fine art medium. Works by Ansel Adams, Edward Weston, Fritz Henle, Robert Frank, Sebastião Salgado, John Sexton, Lewis Hine, Alma Ruth Lavenson, George Tice, and others.
David Collins: Unbound
Last Chance - March 1 through April 19, 2014
The second exhibition of paintings and color monotypes by Collins.
Dense Fog Advisory
Southern Methodist University Pollock Gallery
Last Chance - April 4 through 19, 2014
The Department of Arts 2014 qualifying exhibition of works by second year MFA students Tim Best, William Binnie, Emily Lacour, Kiernan Lofland and Melissa Tran.
Everything is Better in Public
Last Chance - April 4 through 19, 2014
The SMU Department of Arts 2014 qualifying exhibition of works by second year MFA students Tim Best, William Binnie, Emily Lacour, Kiernan Lofland and Melissa Tran.
Kyle Confehr: A Few of My Favorite Things
Last Chance - March 22 through April 22, 2014
Local artist, Confehr, has teamed up with lower the Greenville gallery to give the community an exhibition by an artist living there.
Equinox: Pamela Blake Burnley-Schol
Last Chance - March 22 through April 22, 2014
This show explores Burbnley-Schol's interest in the balance between the corporeal and the ethereal
POP UP
April 12 through 25, 2014
This collaboration of artists from Dallas and around the country will feature works in a variety of mediums.
Darryl Lauster: A Magpie and a Rainbow
March 15 through April 26, 2014
As part of a continued investigation into American history and contemporary culture, Lauster presents several multimedia kinetic sculptures in his newest exhibition.
Terrell James: Divided Sight
March 15 through April 26, 2014
James shows paintings and works on paper that are the product of a recent stay on Bald Head Island in North Carolina. Her residence in the defunct home of a lighthouse keeper established a proximity to many of the forms influencing work in this series.
Jake Gilson: Enigmas
William Campbell Contemporary Art
March 29 through April 26, 2014
An exhibition of large-scale, abstract drawings.
Saul Waranch: Uncollage
March 26 through April 26, 2014
Waranch works out of the Shamrock Hotel Studios in Dallas. His drawings are developed from representational sources that evolve into mixed media abstract paintings.
Big Hair & Sparkly Pants: A survey of what we think about Texas
February 9 through April 27, 2014
Another big ol' Texas extravaganza from the wild folks in Waco. Featuring Campbell Bosworth - Joe Ely - Dirk Fowler - Fort Lonesome - Scott Horn - Will Johnson - Robb Kendrick - Rex Klingerhoefer - Bruce Lee - Lilco Press (Lily Smith+Kirkley/Kim Owens) - Johnnie Swearingen - Jeff Wheeler, and Vintage Texas Music Posters.
Robert Smithson in Texas
November 24, 2013 through April 27, 2014
The first examination of five projects Smithson proposed throughout the state of Texas.
exit to the left
April 5 through 27, 2014
Recent works by Clayton Hurt, Joel Kiser and Bruce Monroe. Downstairs Project Space: A group show featuring new 500X members, Clint Bargers, Kate Colin, Michael Furrh, Jennifer Seibert, and H. Schenck. Upstairs Project Space: Survival Politics: Works by David Connolly & Giovanni Valderas
Juergen Strunck In Retrospect: 45 Years of Teaching
University of Dallas Beatrice M. Haggerty Gallery
March 21 through April 27, 2014
Celebrating the retirement of Professor Strunck and honoring the thirty alumni artists included.
Relational Ground: Figuring Interactivity: Nathan Green and M
Art Corridor (Tarrant County College Southeast)
March 27 through May 1, 2014
M’s work relates to drawing, sculpture, video and performance while Green explores the formal and structural qualities of abstract painting.
Alex Dijulio: Constellation Logic
April 5 through May 2, 2014
DiJulio is a sculptor and installation artist from Philadelphia. He draws inspiration from his immediate surroundings; he collects, gathers and analyzes found objects and presents them in a new setting.
Galatea collaborations
April 11 through May 2, 2014
A presentation of ten art installations and collaborations with the Prism Movement Company's performance of "Galatea." Performances of "Galatea" are at pm on April 11-13 and 17-19, 2014. Tickets for the performance are $15. Viewing of the art installations are open to the public except during the performances of "Galatea."
DB14: Dallas Biennial
500 Singleton Blvd. Dallas, TX
April 12 through May 2, 2014
Featuring 20 international artists: Margaret Meehan, Bjorn Ross, VIncent Ramos, Lucia Simek, Michelle Rawlings, Oliver Laric, Bradly Brown, Michael Wynne, Kristin Mariani, Darryl Lauster, Jeff Gibbons, Hannah Hudson, Ryder Richards, Shaun Leonardo, Michael Schmacke, Francisco Moreno, Alterazioni Video, Geraldine Gliubislavich, Karin Lehmann, Lou Mallozzi, Lana Paninchul and Bonny Poon.
Masami Teraoka: Inversion of the Sacred Cloisters Last Supper - Triptych Series
McKinney Avenue Contemporary (The MAC)
March 15 through May 3, 2014
This body of work includes seven large scale paintings in the style of Renaissance altar pieces and depict contemporary narratives of moral turmoil.
Val Curry: Universe
McKinney Avenue Contemporary (The MAC)
March 15 through May 3, 2014
Curry is a multidisciplinary artist who creates spiral sculptures from the accumulated waste in his environment.
Sibling Revelry: Daniel Blagg, Dennis Blagg, Doug Blagg, and Woodrow Blagg
March 28 through May 3, 2014
E. Luanne McKinnon writes, "We find something of the cinematic and perhaps the literary too…. And in all of their work the essence of time and space is a central thesis."
Linda Ohrn-McDaniel: A Decade of Design
March 27 through May 3, 2014
This exhibition has been organized by the Texas Fashion Collection and featuring the fashion designs of Ohrn-McDaniel.
Cauleen Smith: Space Station Rainbow Ihnfinity
McKinney Avenue Contemporary (The MAC)
March 15 through May 3, 2014
An extension of Smith’s research during her residency at threewalls in Chicago, this is a roving research capsule, designed to extract lost cultural histories, myths and realities through careful speculations and inquiry.
Open Archive
April 5 through May 3, 2014
Five artists working in the medium of performance who deal with culture and ritual. Artists: Matt Kubo, Thomas Riccio, Anthony Sonnenberg, Paula Gaotano-Adi, Jessica Pizana-Roberts
Big Dreams: Visual Fine Art Student Exhibition
H. Paxton Moore Art Gallery, El Centro College
April 14 through May 6, 2014
The annual exhibition of artworks from El Centro students. Jurors: Patricia Rodriguez and Shannon Driscoll.
Geoff Hippenstiel: Murder Ballad
February 22 through May 10, 2014
Hippenstiel's abstract paintings, made from enamel, wax, and metallic and fluorescent paint are loosely based on photographs of people, landscapes and reproductions of well-known artworks.
Dramedy
Texas Christian University Art Gallery
March 29 through May 10, 2014
This show brings together artists working in painting, drawing and video who use comic or caracature-like forms to present dark yet often humorous narratives. Artists include Michael Bise, Kirk Hayes, Allison Schulnik, Robert Jessup, Lawrence Lee, Trenton Doyle Hancock, Folkert DeJong, and others.
Michelle Mackey: Afterglow
April 5 through May 10, 2014
New paintings exploring cultural memory and visual erosion.
Billy Hassell: Illumination
April 5 through May 10, 2014
What begin as careful observations of birds, insects, plants and flowers become stylized figures on patterned grounds influenced by a wide range of decorative traditions.
Kim Bennett: Wayback and Forth
April 5 through May 10, 2014
Bennett's work refers to the cross-pollination between natural and human-built systems .
Reinhard Ziegler: Views and Landscapes
April 5 through May 10, 2014
These landscape images use representation as well as abstraction to indicate an interior world.
The STUFF of Legends: Curated by Margaret Meehan
April 12 through May 10, 2014
This exhibition brings together a range of artists who reference mythic figures, evoking gender, fame, popular culture and politics. Featuring: Libby Black, Glitter Chariot, TJ Hunt, Jim Nolan, Carlos Rosales Silva, Gregory Ruppe, Samantha Scherer and Lauren Woods.
Kelli Vance: Myth Maker
April 5 through May 10, 2014
Worley's first solo exhibition with Vance. She paints women in ambiguous situations.
David Bates
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
February 9 through May 11, 2014
The Modern and the Nasher present a joint exhibition of the work of artist David Bates. The exhibition is a retrospective of Bates's work installed in both locations with an emphasis on painting in Fort Worth and sculpture and works on paper in Dallas. This is the first collaboration between the two museums.
David Bates
February 9 through May 11, 2014
The Modern and the Nasher present a joint exhibition of the work of artist David Bates. The exhibition is a retrospective of Bates's work installed in both locations with an emphasis on painting in Fort Worth and sculpture and works on paper in Dallas. This is the first collaboration between the two museums.
Kenn Kotara: At the Intersection of Atoms
April 5 through May 11, 2014
The latest works of the Louisiana native, including works of Braille, works on paper, canvases, and suspended screen structures.
Shawn Hall: MURmers of sumMER
April 5 through May 11, 2014
Hall makes work that reference flora, clouds, water, and cellular structures.
Josh Smith + Jose Lerma
April 11 through May 11, 2014
Smith's rustic ceramics and hallucinatory tropical paintings, paired with Lerma's shrine to abstraction.
Code Yellow
The University of Texas at Dallas (Art Gallery)
April 12 through May 12, 2014
The second half of 'Code Yellow.'
Drawn In / Drawn Out
February 8 through May 23, 2014
OJAC's Curator of Exhibitions, Patrick Kelly, and The Grace Museum's Curator, Judy Deaton, have teamed up to curate a drawing exhibition simultaneously hosted by both institutions.
Chris Sauter: Escape Trajectory
February 8 through May 24, 2014
In his installation Sauter finds connections between religious and scientific ideas and imagery.
Debra Broz : The Curio of Oddities
February 8 through May 24, 2014
Broz's humorous ceramic creations create a sense of surprise upon closer observation.
David Bates: Painting and Sculpture
April 5 through May 24, 2014
An exhibition of new work by Bates continuing his exploration into the possibilities of still-life, Bates’ recent paintings feature a more restricted palette of gray and black with small touches of color.
The Dallas Biennial aka Db14
February 1 through May 31, 2014
During the four-month event, work will be displayed in non-profit spaces, galleries, warehouses, artist-run spaces, corporate offices, a billboard and a magazine. Marking a transition from internet to physical exhibitions, DB14 is partnering with venues: The Goss Michael Foundation, The Power Station, The McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Oliver Francis Gallery, Beefhaus Gallery, Eastfield College, Richland College, UTD CentralTrak and semigloss. Magazine. Visit their website at http://dallasbiennial.org and stay tuned to Glasstire for additional exhibition listings and announcements.
Dallas Biennial 2014 @ The Goss-Michæl Foundation
February 1 through May 31, 2014
An exhibition at the Goss-Michael Foundation including a Thomas Lawson Retrospective and group exhibition with work by Conrad Atkinson, Derek Boshier, Joseph Grigely, Stephen Lapthisophon, Adrian Piper, and Martha Rosler.
FOCUS: Rirkrit Tiravanija
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
April 6 through June 1, 2014
The third and last Director's Council FOCUS exhibition for the 2013-2014 season features the work of Tiravanija, whose work often involves cooking in art-related places, such as museums and galleries.
Alexandre Hogue: The Erosion Series
February 16 through June 15, 2014
Hogue's artist’s erosion works and supporting drawings for several of the paintings.
Fredrik Vaerslev: East Bound and Down
April 9 through June 20, 2014
A presentation of three distinct bodies of work: Garden Paintings, Canopy Paintings and Trolley Paintings.
Don Schol: Arrangements: Abstract Relief Prints
Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery
April 5 through June 21, 2014
Schol presents his recent linoleum cuts.
Pamela Nelson: The Pink Bazaar and Rich Bowman: New Territories also Kevin Box: Pegasus Unfolded
April 5 through June 21, 2014
Sightings: Bettina Pousttchi
April 12 through July 13, 2014
Continuing their Sightings series of installations and interventions, the Nasher presents the first American museum exhibition of the German-Iranian artist, Bettina Pousttchi.
Richard Phillips: Negation of the Universe AND Julian Schnabel: An Artist Has A Past (Puffy Clouds and Strong Cocktails): 15 Paintings Over The Last Decade
April 11 through August 10, 2014
A superstar twofer.
The Jerry Lee Musslewhite Collection of Korean Art
September 14, 2013 through August 15, 2014
Drawn from works belonging to a Texas born collector and long time docent at the Crow Collection of Asian Art, the Jerry Lee Musslewhite collection of Korean Art is comprised of exceptional examples of ceramics, furniture, clothing and painting.
Saturated: Dye-Decorated Cloths from North and West Africa
August 16, 2013 through October 12, 2014
An exhibition focusing on and celebrating the dyer’s art from North and West Africa, including the countries of Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria, and Cameroon.
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