Dallas Contemporary has a new vision under interim executive director
In recent years, the Dallas Contemporary has been an institution in flux. Longtime executive director Peter Doroshenko left…
Francisco Moreno’s art show at Dallas Contemporary is bold, staggering
Francisco Moreno with his 2022 painting, The Artist at Work. Kevin Todora The 50 artworks in “Francisco Moreno: Historia…
Wyland’s whale mural wasn’t great art, but was still a loss for Dallas
The official dedication of Wyland’s giant mural of humpback whales in downtown Dallas in April 1999. File photo/Dallas…
Wyland, Kacey Musgraves, community react to whale mural’s destruction
The destruction of a downtown Dallas mural last week has sparked reactions from prominent voices and community members…
‘One field, infinite smiles’: Artists work on Dallas World Cup mural
Three cherry pickers sat on a length of plywood early Friday morning, humming as their necks moved up and down. The machines suspended three artists nearly 150 feet in the…
Dallas artist Joey Brock opens studio gallery in the Cedars
Dallas artist Joey Brock has never played by the rules. Self-taught, he began his practice as a side…
Sculpture to go where Big Tex stands at Fair Park during World Cup
A 12-foot-tall bronze hand will take Big Tex’s spot at Fair Park as part of the FIFA World Cup festivities this summer. The hand, holding a…
What’s happening in the North Texas arts scene, May 1-7, 2026
Georgia O’Keeffe’s 1930 oil-on-canvas painting Dark Mesa with Pink Sky is among the works featured in Georgia O Keeffe and…
In ’27, Dallas’ Katy Trail also will feature fresh art along with fres
In a week full of openings, exhibitions and art fairs came the announcement of one of the most…
Roxy Paine steel sculpture now at Dallas’ UT Southwestern
Overgrown Neuron, a monumental stainless-steel sculpture by Roxy Paine representing a giant nerve cell, is the latest addition…
Atmosphere is the star in new exhibition at James Cope Gallery
Just over a year after the James Cope Gallery opened its new location around the corner from the…
Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce invests in art and artists
Harrison Blair, president and chief executive of the Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce, greeted local artist Lakeem Wilson…