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Cynthia Daignault’s "Elegy (Los Angeles)" will go to the DMA, and Gabriel Rico's "Cincuenta" will go to the Nasher.

The closure comes a little over a month after the Chinati Weekend 2020 was moved to online-only, and a week after the last scheduled self-guided walking tours at the museum.

“Perhaps more than others in the Houston cultural community, HMAAC is sensitive to the need for spaces where people of color control their narrative and are not interpreted by others."

Works from Christina Fernandez, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Jeffrey Gibson, Edgar Heap of Birds, Kirk Hayes, Earlie Hudnall Jr., Marcelyn McNeil, and Liz Trosper will enter the museum's permanent collection.

The series features works by Jamal Cyrus, Eric Gyamfi, Zina Saro-Wiwa, and Aida Silvestri at four different locations across Houston's Arts District.

“There’s a stark, intentional queasiness in Smith’s work. It’s all there, as if these objects are able to freeze a moment and bleed it out.”

There will also be a free online conversation featuring Choi and artist and writer Genevieve Quick on Friday, Nov. 20.

"We are exploiting a tension in streaming something that doesn’t really do anything, and has no conventional sequence, or urgency."

Artists Terry and Jo Harvey Allen will join their sons Buk-ka Allen and Bale Creek Allen for a series of virtual talks.

Memennial will screen online in Seattle, Dallas + more locations to be announced.

Among the recipients are the Dallas Museum of Art, Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas Black Dance Theatre, Teatro Dallas and others.

The grants award a maximum of $5K to musicians, and $50-100K to music venues with an annual budget of $2 million dollars or less.

Two one-year funded Community Memberships will be awarded, giving 24/7 access to CU facilities, while one artist will also receive a private studio space.

The project funding will be flexible, but emphasis will be on projects with a budget of $5,000 or less.

Three artists' works will be commissioned by Sankofa and be shown in Lawndale’s east-facing windows on Main Street.

Open to local artists or artist teams, three will be shortlisted through a Request for Qualifications process.

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The total project budget includes supplies, equipment rental, and artist stipend.

Frasier is a doctoral student at UTSA in the Anthropology Department, where she studies cultural sustainability in the face of gentrification. 

Contributors to the collective sticker initiative include Shepard Fairey, KAWS, Barbara Kruger, David Hammons, Amy Sherald, Marilyn Minter, and others.