Chad Dawkins asks the Brooklyn-based artist about what went into this site-specific sculpture commissioned by Blue Star Contemporary and the San Antonio Botanical Garden
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The HCCC residency is the only one of its kind in Texas.
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This show represent a major milestone for the 27-year-old artist as proof of his artistic growth during a two-year period of concentrated work.
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With Mahaffy's work, we experience a sensory shifting that blurs the boundaries between the present and the past, the real and the virtual.
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Looks can be deceiving in the flashy and blissful facades of O'Connor's art.
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This year, San Antonio's "Best of CAM" award for most exceptional artwork was presented to Daniela Riojas, a young and adventurous emerging artist.
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As a conceptual artist and practicing DJ, Boyd approaches each project much like a recording artist developing a concept album.
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"I live in a world that cannot afford the luxury of progress. There are so few homes where the buffalo roam that they discontinued the nickel."
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Since the early 1980s, the San Antonio native has made highly eccentric painted reliefs, sculptures, and installations featuring loony, childlike imagery that’s often cleverly encoded with biting social commentary.
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A relative newcomer to the San Antonio art scene, Fernando Andrade is one of five artists who make up the inaugural class of the Guadalupe Cultural Art Center's Artist Lab program.
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Leigh Anne Lester is known for art that focuses on the changing conditions of humans and the environment.
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In the spirit of Fluxus, Kubo takes an "anything can happen" attitude, and his events can bring complete strangers a little closer together.
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"We continue to struggle with how we feel about Smithson’s words. ...one passage in particular claims flatly that Mexico is a violent and dangerous place. We are choosing consciously not to turn away from Smithson’s racism but towards it."
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The American Genre Film Archive in Austin rescues 35mm film prints and celebrates outrageous and overlooked cinema.
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A San Antonio-based artist who has been exhibiting since the early 2000s, Joey Fauerso is known for videos, animations, and works on paper that blur the boundaries between painting, drawing, and performance.
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On his website and business card, San Antonio native Rolando Briseño lists his profession as "Cultural Adjustor and Public Artist."
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Austin’s Punk/New Wave Cinema, Discovered and Re-Discovered
by Peter Lucasby Peter LucasA newly restored program of rarely seen short films gives a glimpse of Austin's DIY rennaisance in the late-'70s and early-'80s.
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At once humorous and unsettling, Lawrence's work treads the fine line between beauty and horror.
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His images are, by turns: beautiful, hallucinogenic, brutal, erotic, and subversively funny.
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For her latest exhibition, Eileen Maxson materializes iconic moments from the 1994 cult classic “Reality Bites”