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“For many, Jana will be remembered as an artist, educator, and colleague who inspired everyone to find their best selves, do their finest work, and realize their greatest potential.”

Rivera-Servera becomes the first Latino dean of UT's College of Fine Arts since its founding in 1937.

Evans was overall winner, which comes with a $3,600 Prize. Funds were also awarded in equal amounts of $720 to five other applicants.

Sculptures by Natasha Bowdoin, Shirazeh Houshiary, Beverly Pepper, and Pae White will be installed in various locations at Houston's Rice University.

"Despite moving back to the Northeast with my family, I hope to remain involved with Lawndale as it continues to grow and do great things."

“It is my hope that when park visitors see the installation, they gain an understanding that indigenous stories and memories existed here long before their hike.”

Alejandro Diaz, Katie Pell, Ethel Shipton, and Patssi Valdez have had works acquired by the McNay, Wellesley College, and the Whitney.

“Including some works that are well-known and others that are new or off the beaten path, this program will give participants an opportunity to get out and safely explore their city and its contemporary cultural scene.”

The Art Museum Futures Fund’s second round of grants includes 14 small-sized arts museums with strong and long-standing commitments to the local community and social justice.

The festival showcases artists, awards, food, drinks, and music on the Aransas Bay.

"We are totally surprised by this unexpected honor, which we share with the Juarez-based art collective, Colectivo Chopeke."

“We look forward to welcoming our artists, sponsors, guests and nonprofit partners back to an in-person festival in the fall when we anticipate the City of Houston will allow large in-person gatherings.”

Notable past recipients include current Glasstire Digital Artist Resident Carolyn Sortor (2018) and recent Nasher Public artists Giovanni Valderas (2017) and Bernardo Vallarino (2020).

HCCC has also announced an open call for new residents, which will not be adversely affected by the temporary closure.

Throughout the pandemic, CAMH has continued to offer public programs, albeit online.

Gunn's "GIANT STEPS: Celebrating Extraordinary Achievements of African-American Leaders in STEM," was selected by panelists Dr. Lauren Cross, Byron Sanders, and Arthur Simmons.

The annual fair, which usually takes place in mid-April, will be held September 30–October 3, 2021.

The Associate Curator of Modern & Contemporary Art at the MFAH will begin her position at the National Gallery on February 1.

Jager was also recipient of the second annual Houston Artadia Fellowship for Immigrant Artists.

The new grounds will feature a mural by 105-year-old Cuban-American artist Carmen Herrera.