This week: a group show featuring stories of Latina and Chicana survival and resilience in Austin, an exhibition of works depicting dogs in Dallas, ceramic works by contemporary Native artists in Lubbock, and more.
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Five-Minute Tours: Tatiana Escallón and Marisol Valencia at Anya Tish Gallery, Houston
by Glasstireby GlasstireA video tour of the exhibition "Dialogues: A Convergence of Color and Form: Tatiana Escallón and Marisol Valencia" at Anya Tish Gallery.
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Five-Minute Tours: James Drake at Moody Gallery, Houston
by Glasstireby GlasstireA video tour of "The Heart Has Many Rivers (For Carmen): Drawings 1962-2023," a solo show by James Drake, at Moody Gallery in Houston.
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Today we compare two a larger-than-life leaders, each carved into the front of a massive block of white granite.
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Ruben C. Cordova writes his annual Valentine's Day essay, about artworks — including sculptures, reliefs, and custom cakes — that tell the story of Apollo and Daphne.
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Rounding out his trip to Mexico City's art fairs, Bryan Rindfuss recaps five of his favorite projects at the artist-focused fair, Salón Acme.
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Interview
Nature, Forgiveness, and Common Ground: Talking with Ashley Perez
by Ashley Allenby Ashley AllenAshley Allen talks with San Antonio-based artist Ashley Perez about her recent solo exhibition, her practice, an upcoming city public art commission, and her commitment to SAY Sí.
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From cardboard furniture to medical models, and oil paintings to cast bronze crocheted blankets, Bryan Rindfuss selects five highlights from this year's Feria Material.
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Review
Unraveling the Complexities of Cotton: Jenelle Esparza at K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi
Benjamin Ogrodnik reviews a show tracing the lineage of the recent work of San Antonio-based artist Jenelle Esparza.
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William Sarradet talks with Natalia Padilla about making art in Dallas, her work as a designer, and tips on applying to grants in the city.
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Jessica Fuentes writes about the new leadership at four El Paso museums and the institutions’ renewed focus on community engagement.
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Bryan Rindfuss highlights dazzling installations, abstract eye candy, and other standouts from the 20th edition of the Zona Maco art fair.
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Review
Staged Photographs: “Pictures from Home” at the Alley Theatre, Houston
by Brandon Zechby Brandon ZechBrandon Zech reviews "Pictures from Home," a meta memory play inspired by the work of photographer Larry Sultan.
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This week: three solo shows in Galveston, a two-person exhibition featuring flattened planes and bold patterning in Tyler, a body of work exploring hybridity in Austin, and more.
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Video: Frances Colpitt on Modernism, the Avant-garde, and Our Contemporary Moment
Writer and educator Frances Colpitt discusses the art movements over the last two centuries that shaped our contemporary moment.
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Jessica Fuentes writes about the 2024 MFA Candidacy exhibition at Texas Christian University, featuring works by Mckee Frazior, Austin Lewis, Raul Rodriguez, and Elijah Ruhala.
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Christopher Karr talks with San Antonio-based artist Anahita Younesi about her practice and her choice to use hair in her work as an act of protest.
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Valentin Diaconov reviews an exhibition of drawings, videos, and an installation by artist Hanne Darboven at the Menil Drawing Institute.
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Michael Frank Blair reviews a show of inventive landscape paintings by artist Jim Woodson, on view at Valley House Gallery in Dallas.
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Susan Chadwick writes about the life of Frank X. Tolbert 2 and his posthumous solo exhibition, which is on view at Andrew Durham Gallery in Houston.