artsmarter prize

The works that artists make about love can communicate something deeper than a Hallmark-card reflex — they can conjure the earnest, heartbroken, brooding, obsessive, disappointed and joyous — sometimes all at once.

The event: The ArtSmarter Prize The venue: Cris Worley Fine Arts, Dallas The city: Dallas The date: June 3    

Rainey Knudson and Christina Rees on toxic-meets-charming paintings, finally answering the question: “What would you do for love?,” and a new approach to medical body-scanning imagery.

A message to you all from Frank Artsmarter: “What if you create an art prize that mimics another failed (or postponed) prize—which is itself based on yet another prix of dubious distinction—and…

Jamie Panzer, whose current show is evolving (as we type this) at Big Medium in Austin, has given us an idea of what he would do for love.

"I believe they're wantin' to know: How bad do I want this? How bad do I NEED this?"

A recent video entry for the upcoming ArtSmarter Prize.

The newest installment from Frank ArtSmarter.

As you know by now, the theme of the ArtSmarter Prize is 'What Would You Do For Love?,' and here we present three answers by Justin Ginsberg.

Southern Methodist University has just named Annette Lawrence the winner of its 2015 Moss/Chumley Artist Award. The award is (via SMU) “…given annually to an outstanding North Texas artist who has exhibited professionally…

The Artsmarter Prize—"your mom's favorite art prize"—is not going away.

With all the hoopla surrounding the Artadia Houston awards (the ten finalists were announced a few days ago in all the national art magazines), the rest of Texas might be…

It’s official: ArtPrize Dallas is kaput for now, due to insufficient funding. Frank Artsmarter, the elusive figure behind the competing ArtSmarter Prize, claims responsibility for the demise of the Dallas offshoot…