This week: an artist's first museum solo exhibition in Houston, a show using satire, caricature, and poetry in Austin, new paintings by a musician and "outlaw" artist in Dallas, and more.

The Dallas-based Talley Dunn Gallery has announced that Nuestra Collective has been awarded the 2023-2024 Equity in the Arts Fellowship.

An exhibition tour of a show featuring work by Frances Bagley, Becky Newsom, Scott Madison, Steve Murphy, Jeff Jennings and Tom Orr at Andrew Durham Gallery in Houston.

The City of Houston’s Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs has announced awards to individuals and nonprofits totaling $100,000 via the City’s Initiative program and $99,500 through the Let Creativity Happen! grant program.

A video tour of artist Roberta Harris' exhibition, on view at Heidi Vaughan Fine Art in Houston.

A video tour featuring artwork included in the Fayetteville Clay Invitational 2023 exhibition, on view at Red & White Gallery.

Michelle Kraft reviews a solo exhibition of clay sculptures by artist Misty Gamble, on view at the Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts in Lubbock.

The McNay Art Museum in San Antonio has appointed Mia Lopez as its inaugural curator of Latinx Art.

William Sarradet writes about recent exhibitions in Dallas and Houston at Ro2 Art Projects, FotoFest, Basket Books & Art, and Sicardi | Ayers | Bacino.

The Texas Commission on the Arts recently announced the 2023 and 2024 Texas State Musicians, Poet Laureates, and Artists.

Barbara Purcell reviews the group exhibition "Parsley Space Rosemary Time," on view at the Texas State Galleries in San Marcos.

Valentin Diaconov writes about a show of videos by New York-based artist Jordan Strafer, on view at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston.

Jessica Fuentes reflects on her experience visiting Robert Irwin's "untitled (dawn to dusk)" at the Chinati Foundation in Marfa.

A new studio and gallery space will be opening in The Plant in Second Ward, in Houston’s East End neighborhood.

The Art Bridges Foundation has launched a new initiative aimed at increasing access to museums across the U.S., including a handful of Texas institutions.

Isabelle Lho talks with Reno Navales, the founder of "Renowned" magazine, a new arts publication based in Austin.

This week: an exhibition of midcentury sculptures and works on paper in Fort Worth, a regional biennial in Amarillo, a solo exhibition focusing on the color red in Houston, and more.

The Nasher Sculpture Center has named Otobong Nkanga as the winner of its 2025 Nasher Prize, in recognition of her outstanding contributions to sculpture.

The San Antonio Museum of Art has announced the promotion of Jessica Powers to the position of Chief Curator, as well as the curatorial promotions of Regina Palm and Lynley J. McAlpine.

Kim Sandoval escribe sobre la Flower Shop Residency, un nuevo programa de residencias artísticas en Brownsville, Texas, fundado por Jesus Treviño.