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Brandon Zech talks with the Blaffer Art Museum's outgoing director, Steven Matijcio, about his approach to curating in peripheral art cities, engaging with local communities, and what he'll miss about Houston.

Steven Matijcio, Director of the Blaffer Art Museum in Houston, will depart at the end of the month to become the Executive Director of the Knoxville Museum of Art.

The University of Houston has announced that a new work by Rick Lowe has gone on permanent display at the college’s new John M. O’Quinn Law Building.

Downtown Houston+ and POST Houston have unveiled a monument honoring Barbara C. Jordan, a Houstonian who was the first African American woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.

Fall Exhibitions Reception Friday, September 29, 5:30 – 7:30 PM The evening will celebrate the fall exhibitions and feature open studios by the current resident artists. Local Lens: Jamal Cyrus…

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.

The Contemporary Arts Museum Houston has named Ryan N. Dennis as Senior Curator and Director of Public Initiatives, and promoted Rebecca Matalon and Patricia Restrepo.

The Board of Trustees of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has named Houston artist Jamal Cyrus and Dallas artist Evita Tezeno as 2023 Guggenheim Fellows.

Lawndale has announced the open call for Houston and Gulf Coast-based artists to apply to its annual Artist Studio Program.

The Houston Endowment recently moved into a new building and worked with Weingarten Art Group to acquire artwork for the space by Houston artists.

The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth promotes Alison Hearst to Curator, and appoints María Elena Ortiz as Curator and Clare Milliken as Assistant Curator.

Liz Kim talks with artist Brian Ellison about his recent projects, his relationship with Houston's Third Ward, and his exploration of Black masculinity.

Jessica Fuentes picks up on a common theme of works on view at the 2022 Dallas Art Fair.

The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth has announced the 2022 spring schedule for its long-standing lecture series, Tuesday Evenings at the Modern.

Caitlin Duerler Chávez talks with Alison Weaver, the Suzanne Deal Booth Executive Director of Rice University's Moody Center for the Arts, about the institution's current exhibition, "Soundwaves: Experimental Strategies on Art and Sound."

From the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth: “This popular series of lectures and presentations by artists, architects, historians, and critics is free and open to the public. Lectures begin…

This spring, art enthusiasts across Texas will have various opportunities to encounter spaces featuring sound-based art.

The City of Houston’s Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs invites Texas-based artists and art teams to apply for an open call for civic art. The deadline is Monday, February 14, 2022.

To register for the upcoming artist talk with Jamal Cyrus and Anthony B. Pinn on April 7, 2022, go here. From the Moody Center for the Arts: “The exhibition features…

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