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January 10 through April 21, 2013
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Carla Veliz: You Don"t Know Who I Am, But I Know Who You Are
Last Chance - November 3, 2012 through January 18, 2013
The exhibition will feature indoor and outdoor installations that range from mixed media paintings and sculptures, to videos and a collaborative program with Ballet San Antonio.
Ana Fernandez
UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures
Last Chance - September 10, 2012 through January 19, 2013
Curated by Arturo Infante Almeida, art specialist and curator of the UTSA Art Collection, the exhibition is part of Institute's Texas Contemporary Artists Series.
Lindsay Palmer and Casey McGuire, Seeing is Believing; Transient Spaces for Home
Last Chance - January 3 through 20, 2013
Hieroglyphs, An Exhibition On Form And Language
November 2, 2012 through January 25, 2013
The first exhibition by Guest Curator and Interim Program Director, Fairfax Dorn, selecting works from the Linda Pace Collection to address issues of form and language. Featured artists include George Baselitz, Forest Bess, Philip Guston, and Joan Mitchell, and contemporaries such as Trisha Donnelly, Antony Gormley, Jim Hodges, Glenn Ligon, Daniel J. Martinez, Annette Messenger, Linda Pace, Cornelia Parker, Raymond Pettibon, and Richard Tuttle.
Justin Boyd: Days and Days
Southwest School of Art Russell Hill Rogers Gallery- Navarro Campus
December 6, 2012 through February 10, 2013
Boyd uses new media to ponder the American landscape through a meditation on the San Antonio River.
Anita Valencia: Sun She Rise, Sun She Set, and You Ain’t Seen Texas Yet
Southwest School of Art Russell Hill Rogers Gallery- Navarro Campus
December 6, 2012 through February 10, 2013
Valencia creates an enviroment reminiscent of the Texas Landscape with common recycled materials.
Juan de Dios Mora: Laters
Southwest School of Art Ursuline Hall Gallery - Ursuline Campus
December 6, 2012 through February 10, 2013
New prints highlight the ingenuity, resourcefulness and humor of Mexican-Americans who survive the Mayan apocalypse.
Matt Irie & Dominick Talvacchio: Lines & Other Curves
Blue Star Contemporary Art Center
December 6, 2012 through February 16, 2013
Paintings featuring uncanny drips and erotic mathematics.
Meet Me in the Bottoms
Blue Star Contemporary Art Center
December 6, 2012 through February 16, 2013
Justin Randolph Thompson, Bradly Dever Treadaway, Jason R. Thompson and Stefanie Nelson create a performance/installation that "addresses dismantled hierarchies through the lens of the architecture of theatre space, the propagandic [sic] employment of sound and the socio-political implications associated with the shoeshine trade."
LA-SA
January 12 through February 16, 2013
Printmaking ties San Antonio and Los Angeles together. LA-SA features eight artists, six brought together by Estampas de la Raza. Including works by Sonia Romero, Alex Rubio, Jaime Zacarias, César Martinez, Vincent Valdez, Oscar Magallanes, David “Shek” Vega, and Hacer.
Aphrodite and the Gods of Love
September 15, 2012 through February 17, 2013
125 works from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and seven from the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples reveal this most popular ancient goddess in her roles as instigator of sexual desire, patroness of brides, seafarers and warriors, agent of political harmony, adulterous seductress, and mother to mischievous Eros.
Rostros de Maria: The Virgin as Archetype and Inspiration
August 18, 2012 through February 20, 2013
Examples of The Roman Catholic cult of Mary, rooted in Old Testament and pre-Christian ritual associated with fertility, fecundity, maternity, nourishment and other core human needs, drawn from SAMA’s rich collection of Marian images.
Art in the Garden 2012
March 23, 2012 through March 1, 2013
Curated by British sculptor Phillip King, Art in the Garden 2012 is a 12-month exhibit that will feature a dozen sculptures by members of the Texas Sculpture Group and the Mid-South Sculpture Alliance.
Window Works: Leigh Anne Lester: Cultivated Divergence
January 10 through April 21, 2013
Facing Main Street, Lester's 2013 Window Works installation merges prehistoric ferns, animal-eating flowers, desert succulents, and backyard weeds in new synthesized arrangements.
Transitios
January 10 through April 21, 2013
Curators Leslie Moody Castro and Mary Heathcott have brought together works that explore microcosmic moments of exchange in Mexico City's populous, bustling atmosphere.
Recents Posts
Artist Profile: Aisen Caro Chacin
Sensory Substitution, Devices, Perception, Alternative Displays, Bone Conduction Hearing, Parametric Sound, Tactile Visual Displays, HipHop, Gastronomy, Echolocation, Accessibility, Hardware, Physiology, Bionics, Tongue Display Unit, Electrode Vibrotactile Stimulation These are the keywords listed in Aisen Caro Chacin’s MFA thesis on sensory substitution. In the year and a half since she left Houston for The New School, [...]
Birding as Art? For Sanity’s Sake: Yes
Lynn Barber lives in Rapid City, South Dakota. She has degrees in microbiology and law, and intermittently works as a patent attorney. She enjoys playing the hammer dulcimer and the concertina. She’s married to a shy guy named Dave, who holds advanced degrees in meteorology and theology. Both are members of the ACLU and are [...]
Interview with Lauren Kelley
Lauren Kelley creates animated videos that often feature Barbies altered by clay and confectioner’s sugar and that evoke a complex commentary on race, youth and desire. Kelley’s works also engage materiality and the craft of making miniatures. Her show True Falsetto is currently up at Women & Their Work through January 17th. I sat down [...]
“WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY” at the MFAH: All But Death, can be Adjusted…
Draped in camouflage, bunting, or shroud, war’s singular product is death. In face after face of WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, nothing is more abundantly clear than the awful intimacy of war and death. The exhibition begs the question, is our greatest modern efficiency murder? [...]
