Concentrations 57: Slavs and Tatars
Dallas Museum of Art
July 18 - December 14, 2014
DFW, WE RECOMMEND...
Upcoming
Today, July 24
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Opening
Ro2 Art at The Magnolia Theatre
6–9 pm
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Friday, July 25
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Lecture
Contemplating the Scene: A Tribute to Peter Wolf
Bath House Cultural Center
6:30–8:30 pm
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Opening
[in the midst of CHAOS] ... An Evening with Pinky Diablo
Ro2 Art Downtown
7–9 pm
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Sunday, July 27
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Film
Bill Daniel: Texas Punk, Graffiti Tramp, RHS ‘77
Alamo Drafthouse Dallas/FTW in Richardson TX
7–9 pm
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Thursday, July 31
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Closing
The Goss-Michael Foundation
6–8 pm
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ON VIEW NOW
Otis Jones + Bret Slater
Last Chance - May 17 through July 26, 2014
A continuing investigation of abstraction by both artists and the first time their works will be seen together. These painting exude an object-like physicality.
Erica Wickett: Catharsis
Last Chance - June 7 through July 26, 2014
Works by Erica Wickett that represent a map of her thoughts as she "engages, actively processes, and remembers her mental state in phases of internal conflict."
Robert Milnes: I'm (Moving on/Alright)
Last Chance - June 28 through July 26, 2014
New earthenware sculptures from Milnes, the outgoing dean of UNT's art school.
Longitude/Latitude: Part I
Last Chance - June 28 through July 26, 2014
Congratulations to Conduit Gallery for reaching their 30 year milestone! Their anniversary shows will pair older works with new ones by gallery artists. Part 1 includes the following: Susan Barnett, Jeff Baker, Ellen Berman, Matt Clark, Annabel Daou, Vincent Falsetta, Heyd Fontenot, Susan kae Grant, Billy Hassell, Ted Larsen, Lance Letscher, Steven Miller, Roberto Munguia, Fahamu Pecou, Susie Phillips, Johnny Robertson, Ludwig Schwarz, Michael Tole, and Joan Winter. Pictured is a still from Heyd Fontenot's, 1990 video I'm Not Your Donut.
Shawn Mayer: If you REALLY want to know
Last Chance - July 12 through 26, 2014
New media from the UTD graduating MFA. Visitors from Houston may remember his show of towel photographs from the Art League Houston earlier this spring.
AND THEN I WHIRLED AT THE SOUND OF
Last Chance - June 12 through July 27, 2014
A project of Dallas-based organiation Make Art with a Purpose (MAP), this show features experimental music, field recordings and sound art from Texas artists Martin Back, Iris Bechtol, Rebecca Carter, G Monet (Los Angeles, CA), Carolyn Sortor, Randy Thurman, and Chaz Underriner, alongside Joel Chadabe (Albany, NY), Janeil Engelstad (Dallas, TX), Jeff Gibbons, Helen and Newton Harrison (Santa Cruz, CA), Oto Hudec (Slovakia), and Roberto Zanata (Italy). Curated by Janeil Engelstad.
Ben Sansbury: Next, Now, Then
Last Chance - May 2 through July 31, 2014
Sansbury’s work is often been marked by excess with collage, heavily overworked/handmade anthropomorphic masks and tableaux or large scale installation. This exhibition focuses on his experimentation with simplified sculptural forms.
Nathan Green
Last Chance - May 2 through July 31, 2014
(FEATURE) is a new program of the Goss-Michael Foundation directed toward engaging Dallas-based artists with the programming of the Foundation. A single work of the featured artist will be installed in the Collection Room – a gallery space containing pieces in the collection by Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, and Antony Gormely..
Jaakko Pallasvuo: Largely Abandoned Conventional Titles (Blueberry-Acai Edm + Omega-3)
Last Chance - May 2 through July 31, 2014
Paintings that have not been touched by the artist.
Delita Martin: Beyond Layers
Arthello Beck Gallery - South Dallas Cultural Center
Last Chance - July 12 through 31, 2014
Delita Martin is a printmaker currently based in Little Rock, AK.
FWADA's Selections 2014
Last Chance - July 5 through 31, 2014
A showcase of work being made in Fort Worth.
Summertime: and the Living is Easy
Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery
May 17 through August 2, 2014
They had us at No Thigh Gap + Furry Nether Regions + Speedo + Fish.
Brian Moore: Form - Color - Shadow
William Campbell Contemporary Art
June 14 through August 2, 2014
New photographs of carefully sculpted paper, fabric and sheets of foam by the Fort Worth-based artist.
Kristen Cliburn: Gaps, Bands and Zigzags
June 28 through August 2, 2014
New abstract gradient works from the Houston-based painter.
Andy Don Emmons: Para Normalities
June 28 through August 2, 2014
New reworked thrift store paintings by work by Andy Don Emmons. Don't miss the opening night performance by "Unconscious Collective," Aaron and Stefan Gonzalez, along with with guitarist Gregg Prickett "for a merging of ancient musical realms with contemporary improvisation." Presented by Wordspace.
Heather Levy: Rocket Science
July 9 through August 2, 2014
Heather Levy makes paintings based on mathematical formulas, in this case formulas specifically related to moving rockets around (the one pictured is titled Time T + ΔΤ Μomentum of System Constant with Time).
Contemplating the Scene: A Tribute to Peter Wolf
July 5 through August 2, 2014
Urban Nature
July 12 through August 9, 2014
Soner and Patricia Rodriguez collaborate on street arty-paintings.
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.
_CORE_SAMPLES_: A Juried Survey of Contemporay Art in Texas
June 28 through August 15, 2014
Works from Isabella Bur, Josephine Durkin, Cat Rigdon, Kelly Kroener, Samantha McCurdy, Eli Walker, Jay Giroux, Liz Rodda, Owen Drysdale, Brian Ryden and Dylan Jones.
Jeremy Couillard: Viscous Valley
July 12 through August 16, 2014
New video works and large-scale prints from the Brooklyn-based artist.
Benito Huerta: Works on Paper, 1982 to Now
William Campbell Contemporary Art
July 1 through August 16, 2014
#mingle
July 5 through August 16, 2014
A group exhibit of artists from William Campbell Contemporary Art, the Fort Worth gallery celebrating its 30th anniversary.
Sightings: Bettina Pousttchi
April 12 through August 17, 2014
Continuing their Sightings series of installations and interventions, the Nasher presents the first American museum exhibition of the German-Iranian artist, Bettina Pousttchi.
Mark Grotjahn: Sculpture
May 31 through August 17, 2014
Los Angeles-based artist Grotjahn came to prominence for large, richly worked paintings. Alongside his paintings, Grotjahn has been working privately on sculpture for over a decade. The Nasher’s exhibition, the first presentation of his sculpture in an American museum, will highlight many new, never-before-seen, three-dimensional works.
Underground: Photographs by Kathy Sherman Suder
March 14 through August 17, 2014
Images by Fort Worth-based Kathy Sherman Suder, who spent six years photographing people riding the subways of London, New York, and Tokyo. Curated by John Rohrbach, the senior photography curator at the Amon Carter.
2014 MFAs from University of North Texas - Denton
June 12 through August 23, 2014
UNT does two shows for its graduating MFAs, in Denton and Dallas, to expose them to a wider audience. Congratulations to the Class of 2014: Ellie Ivanova,Tabatha Trolli Diloreto, Kai Peter Martin, Luke Ball, Longhui Zhang, Abigail Sherrill, and Lynné Bowman.
Shelley Scott, Delaney Smith + Sharon Shero
The Fort Worth Community Arts Center
July 11 through August 23, 2014
Shero's image of the ladies in evening gowns contemplating seals in... is that Lake Michigan? Wherever it is, MORE EVENING GOWNS AND SEALS. Please. Also, Scott's wall-hanging assemblages look like they could be good. All 3 artists are working in Fort Worth.
5 Photographers
ro2 The Gallery at Visit Addison
July 14 through August 28, 2014
Chris Bramel, Tuba Koymen, Tammy McNary, Adam Neese and Byrd Williams IV.
Ricardo Paniagua : RETROSPECTIVE 2004 : 2014
July 11 through August 30, 2014
Proudly self-taught, The “Ugly Duckling of the Dallas arts scene,” calls his hybrid geometric painted sculptures "spiritually technological.” for him, they're a manifestation of the confrontation between human limitations and the evolution of contemporary art.
Summer Show
July 19 through August 30, 2014
The Public Trust's annual summer inventory blowout, featuring small originals, prints, t-shirts and more!
Samurai: Armor from the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Collection
February 16 through August 31, 2014
The stunning inaugural exhibition in the new Renzo Piano building at the Kimbell is a tour de force of design and execution.
Stay Up All Night
June 28 through August 31, 2014
New works from the dudes behind Austin-based Industry Print Shop: Patrick Lillard, Bart Kibbe, Tony Diaz, Josh Row, Failure, Randy Muniz and Brian Maclaskey.
Josh Banks: Genie Visions
Ro2 Art at The Magnolia Theatre
July 17 through August 31, 2014
Banks appears to have taken a hard turn away from his former style and embraced a hard-edged, doodly, King of the Hill style. This might be fun.
Summer School
July 19 through September 6, 2014
A group exhibition about the American education system. Participating artists: Mayra Barraza, Tim Best, Du Chau, Ryan Goolsby, Letitia Huckaby, Vince Jones, Kathy Lovas, Leigh Merrill, Mi-Hee Nahm, Laray Polk and Ryan Sarah Murphy.
Allison V. Smith: Going West
June 7 through September 7, 2014
Carefully edited views of the familiar, this time in far West Texas, courtesy of Dallas-based photographer Allison V. Smith.
Camp Bosworth: El Otro Lado
June 7 through September 7, 2014
Marfa-based Camp Bosworth makes elaborate, gold-and-silver-leafed carved wooden objects that explore issues of violence, culture, and industry (legal and illegal) along the Mexican border.
Ken Little: The West Texas Triangle Series
June 7 through September 7, 2014
The great San Antonio performance artist, songwriter, musician and sculptor Ken Little is the selected artist for the 2014 West Texas Triangle exhibition.
Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist
June 14 through September 7, 2014
The first retrospective of Motley's paintings in two decades. He is not very well-known, perhaps because his most important works don't come to auction very often and are mostly still in private collections. Motley lived 1891 - 1981, and saw many of the most important movements and geographical locations of his day, from Jazz Age Paris to 1950s Mexico. He's known for his colorful party scenes, but this exhibition also features what is perhaps his most important body of work: his portraits of women of a variety of ages.
2014 MFAs from the University of North Texas (Dallas)
June 12 through September 13, 2014
UNT does two shows for its graduating MFAs, in Denton and Dallas, to expose them to a wider audience. Congratulations to the Class of 2014: Ellie Ivanova,Tabatha Trolli Diloreto, Kai Peter Martin, Luke Ball, Longhui Zhang, Abigail Sherrill, and Lynné Bowman.
It’s Not a Circus without a BIG TOP
June 1 through September 14, 2014
Paintings by Esther Pearl Watson (she of the autobiographical UFO paintings and drawings), as well as traditional signs by Norma Jean Maloney, reverse glass and gold leaf signs by Gary Martin, and neon signs by Evan Voyles.
Summer Fall 2014: A Rotating Exhibition
July 12 through September 27, 2014
Summer group show! Pictured is a new translucent work by Tom Orr.
Shen Wei
June 14 through September 28, 2014
Shen Wei (not be confused with the other New York-based artist named Shen Wei) is a choreographer and dancer who has also designed sets, video projections, costumes, and makeup for his company’s dance performances. This exhibition features a recent series of abstract paintings, as well as a dance performance on June 19th.
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.
From Slovenia, Venezuela, and Dallas With Love
Museum of Geometric and MADI Art
July 18 through October 18, 2014
Paintings by Beti Bricelj and Israel Guevera, sculptures by Jeff Robinson.
Mind’s Eye: Masterworks on Paper from David to Cézanne
June 29 through October 26, 2014
Despite the fact that the DMA is predictably flogging the Impressionist ballet dancers and still lifes in their press materials for this show, set your skepticism aside: some of these people really, really knew how to translate the world they saw onto a piece of paper. Don't miss this show. Pictured: Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, Le Fumeur, 1873, watercolor and gouache on paper
From the Village to Vogue: The Modernist Jewelry of Art Smith
June 14 through December 7, 2014
Rare Modernist jewelry from Smith, an early and active supporter of black and gay civil rights. Organized by the Brooklyn Museum of Art.
Concentrations 57: Slavs and Tatars
July 18 through December 14, 2014
New work from the collective Slavs and Tatars, who focus on “the area east of the former Berlin Wall and west of the Great Wall of China known as Eurasia” in their practice. This exhibit will include works from their current series Long Legged Linguistics, about "the thorny issue of alphabet politics."
Fresh Perspectives: Works on Paper by Benito Huerta
July 8, 2014 through February 10, 2015
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