Top Five

This week: an immersive experience brings Paris architecture to Houston; an exhibition of portraits exploring Chicano, Bordeña, and Fronterizo cultures in Alpine; a show featuring narrative art from the Southwest in San Antonio; and more.

This week: a body of work inspired by a singular image in Houston, a solo exhibition exploring firearms through the lens of fetishism in Dallas, a series of dreamy paintings of a world crafted from cardboard in Austin, and more.

This week: a solo show featuring mixed-media works exploring the gray area between two states of being in Houston, paintings and sculptures exploring propaganda and misinformation in Dallas, an exhibition exploring motherhood in Austin, and more.

This week: a retrospective of works by an award-winning artist, curator, and activist in Houston; an otherworldly meditative large-scale installation in Austin; a solo show featuring vibrant abstract landscapes in Dallas; and more.

This week: a co-curated exhibition highlighting the legacy of a significant North Texas event in Dallas, a juried group show featuring artist-run spaces in Houston, a solo show investigating a city's complicated past and current disparities in San Antonio, and more.

This week: newly commissioned works that explore otherworldly environments in Houston, a solo exhibition investigating environmental change and technology in Austin, an exhibition featuring works by a longtime art educator in College Station, and more.

This week: an annual fair featuring women artists from across the state in Dallas, a show of works by incarcerated people in Venezuela in Austin, a retrospective of a prolific Chicano artist in San Antonio, and more.

This week: a solo photo show exploring the course of the Rio Grande/Río Bravo in Marfa, a group show addressing abortion access and reproductive rights in Dallas, 14 artists responding to environmental crisis and climate change in Houston, and more.

This week: a solo show exploring life and humanity through art and science in Fort Worth, a biennial group show featuring ceramic works in Corpus Christi, a solo exhibition in Beaumont of photographs by an artist documenting the Ukraine war, and more.

This week: a juried exhibition featuring artists from across the state in Houston, a three-channel video installation that puts parents through a polygraph exam in Dallas, a solo show rooted in the experience of childbirth in Austin, and more.

This week: a solo show featuring a large installation in San Marcos, a group show embodying humor and satire in Fort Worth, a solo exhibition of collage works that explore intimate relationships in Houston, and more.

This week: a solo exhibition of abstracted landscapes in Houston, a personal memorial project involving counting days by walking miles in Dallas, a group show reflecting on the work of Elizabeth Catlett in San Antonio, and more.

This week: sculptural works made from concrete in Dallas, a solo show connecting Christian iconography, Black spirituality, and notions of ancestry in Austin, miniatures from a collection of Mexican folk art in Beaumont, and more.

This week: a group show featuring historically marginalized artists in Dallas, a solo exhibition focusing on the Third Ward in Houston, a show about lowriders and their legacy in Austin, and more.

Brandon Zech and Gabriel Martinez discuss their anticipated fall exhibitions in Texas, including a major survey of an important Texas artist in Houston, a homecoming for a Dallas-born artist at the Nasher Sculpture Center, an exhibition in San Antonio highlighting an influential Chicana artist, and more. 

This week: a two-person photo-based show in Houston featuring color and movement, a group exhibition in Austin focused on Black femininity and queer identity, a permanent collection show at a museum in Corpus Christi, and more.

This week: a solo show addressing issues related to mental health, the body, and family in Houston; an exhibition focusing on the dedication and labor of the marginalized communities in Dallas; intricate paper and felt works make up an immersive installation in San Antonio, and more.

This week: a group printmaking show in Austin, newly acquired works on view in San Angelo, a staff exhibition in Dallas, and more.

This week: an exhibition in Houston showcasing five decades of Japanese art, a show San Angelo featuring works by a Diné photographer in conversation with Edward Curtis, an artist explores the role of women in society over the last one hundred years in Lubbock, and more.

This week: a series of photographic collages inspired by a June Jordan poem in Houston, a solo show of works by an AbEx woman artist in Abilene, an exhibition of paintings that bring together new media and traditional art processes in Dallas, and more.