From Tyler Museum of Art: “Works by Charles Criner & Dr. John Biggers. Organized by the Tyler Museum of Art, this exhibition features works on paper by notable Texas artists…
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The Andy Moran Collection, John Biggers and Friends, an exhibition of significant secondary market African-American works of art from the private collection of Andy Moran. The exhibition opens Saturday, January 18, 2020,…
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Dr. Alvia J. Wardlaw, Professor ofArt History and Director/Curator of the University Museum at Texas Southern University, will present a talk on artist John Biggers.
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Protégés: The Legacy of Dr. John Biggers as Viewed Through the Art Works of Thirteen Students
by Brandon Zechby Brandon ZechAn exhibition featuring works by thirteen artists who studied under the creative guidance of Dr. John Thomas Biggers (1924-2001). The show includes pieces by Charles Criner, Geraldine “Geri” Crossland, Karl E. Hall,…
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The Tyler Museum of Art has announced that John Biggers’ newly restored mural A History of Education in Morris County will be on view at the museum from August 20 to…
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An exhibition displaying John Biggers’ early works alongside works created by students he taught at TSU.
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The Houston Chronicle recently reported that a mural by legendary Houston artist John Biggers is in danger. The work, titled Contribution of Negro Women to American Life and Education, currently sits under water-stained…
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The piece, which is located on a wall inside the Blue Triangle Multi-Cultural Association's building, was damaged when water from Hurricane Harvey came in through the building's leaky roof.
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As Hurricane Harvey recedes into the distance, stories continue to emerge about the people and places affected by the Category 4 storm. The Houston Chronicle is reporting that an indoor…
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The Tyler Museum will unveil the newly restored John Biggers mural A History of Education in Morris County. The presentation will also feature other selected works by Biggers.
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An exhibition showcasing the works of influential artist (and a founding chairman of the TSU art department) John Biggers’ (1924–2001)–from his evolution as a social realist in North Carolina and…
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Credit Sequence -Gray day, I’m on 59, heading down to TSU. At freeway speed, the weather renders most of the adjacent buildings invisible, only the brightest planes of blue, red,…
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From The African American Library at the Gregory School” “Spanning over six decades of cultural production, this exhibit presents paintings, drawings, and prints of works by African Americans in Texas…
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Liz Kim reviews a retrospective exhibition of work by Dawoud Bey, on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
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From the Community Artists’ Collective: “The Community Artists’ Collective welcomes the new year with “Wisdom and Hope,” the creative offerings of local artists Hardy Allen, Daniel Tesfai and Zymora Eikner. The…
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Five-Minute Tours
Learn About Art League Houston’s Lifetime Achievement Awardee, Dr. Alvia Wardlaw
by Glasstireby GlasstireIn a career that spans five decades, including 22 years at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and nearly 50 years at Texas Southern University, Wardlaw has presented exhibitions rewriting the canon of American art with major, overdue chapters for African American artists.
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From CAMH: “Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) is excited to present the groundbreaking exhibition The Dirty South: Contemporary Art, Material Culture, and the Sonic Impulse. Recently called one of the…
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“For me, collage is based on collision. And I think that collision is indebted to the chance encounter.”
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From Inman Gallery: “A companion project to Jamal Cyrus’ survey exhibition at the Blaffer Art Museum, Levels and Layers: An Artist’s Reflections on Third Ward was organized by Cyrus for…