In partnership with artist Kristi Rangel, Houston’s East End District will host the third installment of the “Witness Series,” which explores the relationship between the city’s Latinx community and the environment.
Jessica Fuentes
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The Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University in Dallas has named Du Chau as the recipient of the 2024 Moss/Chumley North Texas Artist Award, which includes a $3,000 cash prize.
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The San Antonio Museum of Art has announced the appointment of Kristopher Driggers as the museum’s Associate Curator of Latin American Art, following the 2023 departure of Lucia Abramovich.
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The National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures has announced the 50 recipients of its 2024 NALAC Fund for the Arts grants, which total $510,000.
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Jessica Fuentes talks with multidisciplinary conceptual artist Celia Álvarez Muñoz about her life, art, and connection to San Antonio.
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The Rothko Chapel in Houston has broken ground on Phase 2 of its long-term campus development project, which is expected to be completed in 2026.
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Artists James Surls and Charmaine Locke have announced that they are gifting 20 acres of wooded land north of their studio in Splendora, Texas to create the SURLS + LOCKE MUSEUM.
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The Affordable Art Fair has announced local, national, and international galleries participating in its upcoming inaugural Austin-based event.
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Marfa Invitational has announced dates and programs for its 2024 event held in the West Texas town of Marfa.
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Meow Wolf Grapevine, an arts entertainment company located in North Texas, has announced an open call for artists, designers, and creatives, to participate in its inaugural Trashion Show.
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The Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth has announced the appointment of María Beatriz H. Carrión as the museum’s Assistant Curator of Photographs.
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Agarita, a San Antonio-based chamber ensemble known for its innovative performances, has opened a creative space in the city’s Southtown neighborhood.
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Center Point Art, a new gallery in a small town northwest of San Antonio, has debuted an exhibition featuring its inaugural Artist-in-Residence, Joseph Awuah-Darko.
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At the end of March, the Arlington Museum of Art opened in a new building located at 1200 Ballpark Way, within the Arlington Entertainment District.
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The City of San Antonio’s Department of Arts & Culture has announced the completion of new public art installations by Luis Lopez, which celebrate Tejano and Conjunto music.
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Jessica Fuentes writes about recent trips to San Antonio as part of her research for her Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant articles.
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Harris County Precinct 1 has unveiled nine new murals as part of its “Big Art. Bigger Change.” project, which has now brought a total of 44 murals to downtown Houston.
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Democratizing Racial Justice, a research and creative scholarship project in San Antonio, has announced ten artists who are participating in the inaugural year of its artist residency program.
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The Dallas Art Fair and the Dallas Museum of Art have announced the museum’s acquisition of three works of art created by women artists, including Houston-based JooYoung Choi.
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Birmingham-based artist Lynthia Edwards has filed a countersuit against Austin-based Deborah Roberts, claiming her 2022 copyright infringement lawsuit is defamation.