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After twenty-five years, Professor Benito Huerta will retire in June 2022 from his position as the Director and Curator of The Gallery at UTA, at the University of Texas at Arlington.

The Mellon Foundation and the Ford Foundation have announced the 2022 Latinx Artist Fellowship cohort, which includes three Texas artists.

Lawndale has announced the artists selected by juror Daisy Nam for The Big Show 2022.

The Chinati Foundation’s John Chamberlain Building has reopened, and several of Chinati’s and the Judd Foundation’s buildings have been designated as historic places.

The National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures, in collaboration with the Southwest Folklife Alliance, has announced an open call for the 2022 Catalyst for Change Fellowship program.

Allison Marino, a graduate student at the University of Texas at Austin, is the recipient of the 2022 Glasstire Central Texas Art Writing Prize.

The Houston Parks Board, the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art, and Houston Independent School District have partnered to launch the city’s first Art Bike Festival.

Mexic-Arte Museum staffers have levied accusations against the museum’s Executive Director and Board of Directors through a newly created Instagram account.

Project Row Houses recently announced that the rehabilitation and renovation of the Eldorado Ballroom are underway.

The Art Museum of South Texas in Corpus Christi will receive $850,000 worth of needed renovations.

The Museum of Geometric and MADI Art in Dallas recently announced that it is closing due to losing its lease effective May 31, 2022.

The Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University has awarded the 2022 Moss/Chumley North Texas Artist Award to Tamara Johnson.

Earlier this month, Blue Star Contemporary, a San Antonio-based cultural institution, and Heidi Vaughan Fine Art, a Houston-based commercial gallery, announced new hires.

The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston have been at the center of legal issues related to specific works of art.

Meow Wolf has announced that it is opening two new Texas locations in 2023 and 2024.

The Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art has announced that their 18th Annual Symposium & Texas Art Fair will be held in Dallas this June.

The Joan Mitchell Foundation recently announced the twenty-four artists who will participate in its 2022 Artist-in-Residence program in New Orleans.

The Houston Museum of African American Culture has announced that writer and performer Deborah Mouton is participating in the museum’s artist residency program this May and June.

Dallas/Fort Worth artists are invited to apply to the South Dallas Cultural Center’s Juanita J. Craft 2022 Artist Residency.

Bayou City Art Festival has announced its call for artists for its 50th annual festival, which will take place this fall.