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Museums, nonprofits, and other organizations across Texas are celebrating Juneteenth through programs featuring music, food, art, and more.

Houston's BIPOC Arts Network & Fund has announced its initial round of individual artist awards.

María C. Gaztambide, the Executive Director and Chief Curator of Public Art University of Houston System, will leave the organization later this summer to become the Executive Director at the Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico.

Last week the City of San Antonio announced that it has partnered with Google Arts & Culture to bring several local institutions onto the online platform.

Earlier this month, Easyside, a new arts nonprofit on the east side of Fort Worth, announced that it has rented a physical space and will be opening in the coming weeks.

Artspace111, a Fort Worth-based commercial gallery, has announced the 43 artists selected for its 10th Annual Texas Juried Exhibition.

Lawndale, a Houston-based nonprofit exhibition space, has named Tay Butler, Sol Diaz, and Ayanna Jolivet Mccloud as its 2023/2024 Artist Studio Program participants.

An obituary for Ilya Kabakov, an ex-Soviet artist based in New York, known for his collaborative room-sized installations.

As Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner’s second term comes to a close, the city’s seven cultural districts will host a forum for the mayoral candidates to discuss the role of arts and culture in the city’s future.

The Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation has announced the 20 artists selected to receive $25,000 grants.

MASS Gallery, an Austin-based nonprofit gallery and project space, has announced its 2023 HOTBOX Artists-in-Residence.

Corsicana unveils a commissioned sculpture by Houston-based artist Spencer Evans honoring G. W. Jackson, an important Black leader in the city's history.

The National Endowment for the Arts recently announced more than $103 million in funding for its second round of 2023 grants, including nearly $3 million for Texas arts organizations.

The San Antonio Ethnic Art Society is accepting applications for its 2023 SAEAS Abaraka Award for African American women working in the visual arts.

The Menil Collection and McClain Gallery in Houston, Daisha Board Gallery in Dallas, and Fort Works Art in Fort Worth have announced new hires, departures, and promotions.

The U.S. Latinx Art Forum, an advocacy organization, has announced the recipients of its 2023 Latinx Artist Fellowship grants of $50,000, including two artists with Texas connections.

Southern Methodist University’s Meadows Museum has received the 10th Bernardo de Gálvez Award from the Fundación Consejo España – Estados Unidos, a private nonprofit organization based in Spain.

Last week, the Rockport Center for the Arts announced wildlife sculptor Kent Ullberg as the 31st Rockport Art Festival Master Artist.

The Dallas Museum of Art has announced the ten recipients of its 2023 Awards to Artists, who will together receive over $25,000.

Big Medium, an Austin-based organization that supports contemporary artists, has announced Rodell Warner as the 2023 Tito’s Prize awardee.