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Arts and cultural organizations across the city of San Antonio commemorate the inaugural Xicanx Month this August with exhibitions, performances, and other events.

The Meadows Museum at the Southern Methodist University in Dallas, the National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures in San Antonio, and the El Paso Museum of Art have announced staff promotions and new hires.

Arts Fort Worth has announced its plans to vacate the Fort Worth Community Arts Center and cease its exhibition programming in the coming year.

The Arts Community Alliance has named six arts groups in its 2024-2025 cohort of the Arts Accelerator program.

The Mid-America Arts Alliance has announced the appointment of Deborah McNulty, a Houston-based arts leader, as Senior Vice President.

The Lubbock City Council voted to cut $30,000 in funding for First Friday Art Trail, a monthly program hosted by the Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts, over supposed LGBTQ programming.

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and the Advocates of a Latino Museum of Cultural and Visual Arts & Archive Complex in Houston, Harris County have launched a call for proposals from local Latinx artists.

Weeks after Hurricane Beryl brought storms and strong winds to Texas’ coastal region, art spaces in the Greater Houston Area remain closed.

The Trellis Art Fund, a New York-based private foundation that supports artists, has named 12 artists as part of its inaugural cohort of grant recipients.

Asia Society Texas has named Claire Elestwani, Loc Huynh, Chayse Sampy, and the collective Open MFA as participants in its fifth Artists on Site cohort.

Artspace111 in Fort Worth has announced 51 artists from across Texas selected for its annual juried exhibition.

Texas museums, including the San Antonio Museum of Art, the San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, the Kimbell Art Museum, the Dallas Museum of Art, and the Stark Museum of Art, have announced recently acquired works.

The Judd Foundation has announced that the restoration of Donald Judd’s Architecture Office, which is one of 11 buildings associated with the artist in Marfa that are on the National Register of Historic places, will be completed in September 2025.

The University of Houston Police Department has released surveillance footage documenting the vandalization of a controversial public art sculpture by Shahzia Sikander.

Frontera Arts in Bloom, a nonprofit organization that runs an artist-in-residence program in Brownsville, has launched an open call for Texas artists to participate in its fall residency program.

Craighead Green Gallery in Dallas has announced the artists selected for its 31st “New Texas Talent Juried Exhibition.”

Big Medium, an arts nonprofit in Austin, has announced an open call for the annual Austin Studio Tour, which takes place this November.

Seven Texas artists are participating in the prestigious Skowhegan residency program in rural Maine.

A public art work that has been at the center of controversies at the University of Houston was vandalized in the early morning on Monday, July 8, 2024.

The Dallas Contemporary has announced that Carolina Alvarez-Mathies has resigned from her position as Executive Director, effective immediately, and Lucia Simek has been named Interim Executive Director.