Former Casa Chuck resident artist and current Interim Director of Sala Diaz, Heyd Fontenot, considers various artist ecologies, cinematic and actual, and fantasizes a domicile to contain it all.
Casa Chuck
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"Sala Diaz has existed for 25 years because people have been generous with their time and their ideas. This is Sala Diaz’s legacy — that it exists because of this incredible community.”
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Podcast
Art Dirt: What Makes a Good Artist Residency? With Heyd Fontenot and Dean Daderko
by Glasstireby Glasstire"I want a residency to change my perspective — you want to make something new and to be affected by the space, the place, and the people."
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News
Feature-Length Documentary about Chuck Ramirez to Premiere on Cinco de Mayo
by Glasstireby GlasstireSala Diaz, the beloved San Antonio-based non-profit art space, has announced that this coming weekend marks the premiere of Tía Chuck: A Portrait of Chuck Ramirez, “a feature-length documentary about the life…
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San Antonio artspace Sala Diaz announced this weekend that they have named Dean Daderko the 2017 Casa Chuck Resident. Begun in 2011 as an extension of Sala Diaz, the residency…
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Today, Sunday June 12, from 3-5pm, Artpace resident Andy Coolquitt will host Shadowy & Still, a site-specific installation by Sterling Allen. Allen’s show had been on view for only a day at Sala Diaz when…
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Casa Chuck, the invitational art residency arm of San Antonio’s Sala Diaz, experienced an electrical fire Monday morning, which included some water damage. The full extent of repairs that will…
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Sala Diaz has announced that Claudia Arozqueta, a New Zealand-based curator, researcher, and writer will be their 2015 Casa Chuck resident. Arozqueta has organized a number of exhibitions and is a contributor to Artforum.com…
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The sound drifting in from the headphones creates a virtual reality that is as unsettling and seductive as peyote.
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I was falling asleep slowly around 1:30 am when I heard the chime of a Facebook chat message. I debated about just ignoring it, but my Facebook obsession kicked…