""Rabea Ballin""

Liz Kim interviews Houston-based artist Rabea Ballin about her practice, process, and her work in the art collective Roux.

From the University of Houston: “A new exhibition celebrating the power, beauty and architectural potential of Black diasporic hair practices will be debuted at the University of Houston on Thursday,…

From Cluley Projects: Opening Saturday July 9th, 5:00-8:00PM RABÉA BALLIN (Houston) SARA CARDONA (Oak Cliff) XXAVIER EDWARD CARTER (Mexico / Dallas) DU CHAU (Dallas) ERICA FELICELLA (Dallas) SARAH FOX (San Antonio) BERONICA GONZALES (Denton) ERIKA HUDDLESTON (Dallas) ETHAN…

The Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston have each recently acquired artworks by Texas-based artists.

From Art League Houston: “Art League Houston (ALH) is proud to present, Never Free to Rest, a multidisciplinary exhibition of work by Detroit-based artist Rashaun Rucker in the Front Gallery.…

Carris Adams reviews Project Row Houses' current exhibition, "Round 53: The Curious Case of Critical Race.... Theory?"

Mind:Full A campaign for equitable access to the arts & mental healthcare Art Exhibition + Silent Auction benefitting Artists for Artists, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with a mission to serve the Houston creative…

The Houston Rockets and the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston have teamed up with local artists to create limited edition commemorative posters honoring Rockets alumni.

From Hooks-Epstein Galleries: “Geri Hooks founded Hooks-Epstein Galleries in 1969 by offering prints for purchase. Le Petit Gallery, inside Hooks-Epstein Galleries, offered a variety of prints that were priced under…

From Erin Cluley Gallery: “Vas A Ver is a cheeky Spanish admonition, much like the English “you’ll see…”. Often used as a way to remind someone things might not turn…

From Cluley Projects: “Cluley Projects, the new satellite project space of Erin Cluley Gallery, is pleased to announce the sixth exhibition of its inaugural season featuring artists Sara Cardona and Rabéa…

This week: an iconic tower gets a makeover, a new media festival in McAllen, and an online pick for your Delta blues.

From the organizers: “Visit Houston’s iconic Third Ward neighborhood through the lenses of six photographers with deep roots in the area at the Community Artists’ Collective’s August exhibit. “Third Ward…

This week: an art film release in Dallas, a new look at the Anthropocene in Houston, and Houston hip hop in San Antonio.

From Artpace: “Artpace San Antonio is pleased to announce that Slowed and Throwed: Records of the City Through Mutated Lenses will be on view at Artpace from July 29–November 21,…

In a way, being on the outside looking in is an apt metaphor for experiencing issues around Black hair from a Black woman’s perspective.

Jurors Rabéa Ballin, Lauren Kelley Oliver, and Vicki Meek have selected Swift and Rucker as the inaugural winners of the 2021 Art As Activism Grant.

To register for the virtual reception on March 19, 2021, go here. From the Museum: “The Art Museum of Southeast Texas (AMSET) will exhibit DELITA MARTIN: Conjure on view March…

From the organizers: “Black Buddha Creative Agency is excited to announce the third installment of ‘Collect It For The Culture’ is premiering on January 29, 2021. Over 30 Texas-based artists…