The Power Station in Dallas has a new artist exchange residency program called PROXIMIDAD, which has two artists spending time in both Dallas and Guadalajara, Mexico, and culminating in exhibitions…
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We received a semi-mysterious email today from the address connected to the Dallas gallery that once was OFG.XXX (née Oliver Francis Gallery, a.k.a. PUSHKIN & GOGOL), founded and run by…
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The scrappy, can-do, ultra-hip OFG.XXX/Oliver Francis Gallery in the Fair Park/East Dallas neighborhood has announced that its current show is also its last. The gallery’s founder and owner, Kevin Rubén Jacobs,…
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A couple of days ago the Goss-Micheal Foundation (in)formally announced that it had added Michael Mazurek, the ultra-active Dallas artist and co-founder of the DB/Dallas Biennial series, as its “newest member…
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The intensity and ego-wrangling within art collectives makes them nearly impossible to sustain for very long, so the loss of Homecoming as we know it comes as no surprise.
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Skim Milk: Oliver Francis Gallery at Interstate Projects, Brooklyn
by Lucia Simekby Lucia SimekI don't really care about Dallas for Dallas and all of that talk. I want to fully exploit the potential of exoticism that the word Dallas brings to mind to people outside of the state.
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The recession brought to the city a concentration of young, energetic, like-minded creatives. Now, how do we keep them here?
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CentralTrak, the UT Dallas artist residency program is hosting yet another panel discussion on the health and future of the Dallas art scene tonight, Thursday, May 2, at 7 p.m.…
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I recently traded the gritty Houston humidity for the strange sibling rivalry of the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Somewhere in the center of this familial spat is the University of Texas…
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Over the weekend I had the amazing pleasure of visiting Dallas. Yes, that’s right, pleasure! Aside from the major Dallas institutions, I was fairly ignorant of the existing arts scene…
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“Michael A. Morris: It’s Just Meant to Be” at Oliver Francis Gallery
by Betsy Lewisby Betsy Lewis“It’s Just Meant to Be” is remarkably barebones for a film nerd’s nirvana. It is also visual art for people who wanted Walter Isaacson’s biography Steve Jobs for Christmas and…
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This last April I attended a curators’ symposium in Austin during the Texas Biennial. It was a day-long series of panel discussions and presentations hosted by Arthouse, right around the…