Dallas Contemporary /tags/dallas-contemporary Dallas Contemporary en-US Copyright Tue, 18 Mar 2025 13:00:00 GMT Over 1,000 fans of zines, graphic prints, indie publishing visit Dallas Contemporary fair /arts-culture/2025-03-18/over-1-000-fans-of-zines-graphic-prints-indie-publishing-visit-dallas-contemporary-fair The Dallas Art Book Fair fosters artistic expression at Dallas Contemporary through zines, photography books and indie publishers. Local vendors and attendees connect with voices and creators from around the world. Tue, 18 Mar 2025 13:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-03-18/over-1-000-fans-of-zines-graphic-prints-indie-publishing-visit-dallas-contemporary-fair Zara Amaechi Dallas Art Book Fair returns with indie publishers, live music and local eats /arts-culture/2025-03-06/dallas-art-book-fair-returns-with-indie-publishers-live-music-and-local-eats The Dallas Art Book fair returns to the Dallas Contemporary featuring regional and international artists, indie publishers, and family-friendly activities. The free event runs from March 15-16. Thu, 06 Mar 2025 12:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-03-06/dallas-art-book-fair-returns-with-indie-publishers-live-music-and-local-eats Zara Amaechi Dallas Contemporary names Lucia Simek as executive director /arts-culture/2025-02-18/dallas-contemporary-names-lucia-simek-as-executive-director Simek has been with the museum since 2022, and was previously serving as the interim executive director. Tue, 18 Feb 2025 18:52:39 GMT /arts-culture/2025-02-18/dallas-contemporary-names-lucia-simek-as-executive-director Zara Amaechi Best in class: Dallas Contemporary exhibit aims to boost graduate students’ careers /arts-culture/2025-01-30/best-in-class-dallas-contemporary-exhibit-aims-to-boost-graduate-students-careers The show and a new program will connect artists with collectors and the community. Thu, 30 Jan 2025 12:30:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-01-30/best-in-class-dallas-contemporary-exhibit-aims-to-boost-graduate-students-careers Marcheta Fornoff Dallas Contemporary names Lucia Simek as new executive director /arts-culture/2024-07-09/dallas-contemporary-names-lucia-simek-as-new-executive-director Former executive director Carolina Alvarez-Mathies announced she is resigning. Tue, 09 Jul 2024 16:19:42 GMT /arts-culture/2024-07-09/dallas-contemporary-names-lucia-simek-as-new-executive-director Stephanie Salas-Vega ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº senior reporter Jerome Weeks exits the North Texas arts scene — with a last interview /arts-culture/2024-06-10/kera-senior-reporter-jerome-weeks-exits-the-north-texas-arts-scene-with-a-last-interview After three decades reporting and reviewing North Texas culture, ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº's Jerome Weeks is retiring. So he sat down to talk about it. Mon, 10 Jun 2024 12:05:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-06-10/kera-senior-reporter-jerome-weeks-exits-the-north-texas-arts-scene-with-a-last-interview Jerome Weeks, Justin Martin Art inspired by highway beautification? Thank Lady Bird Johnson — and Dallas' Verdigris Ensemble /arts-culture/2023-12-01/art-inspired-by-highway-beautification-thank-lady-bird-johnson-and-dallas-verdigris-ensemble The Verdigris Ensemble has put on a show inspired by Lady Bird Johnson's efforts at highway beautification. Fri, 01 Dec 2023 13:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-12-01/art-inspired-by-highway-beautification-thank-lady-bird-johnson-and-dallas-verdigris-ensemble Jerome Weeks An elegy to victims of gender violence that you can see —and feel — at Dallas Contemporary /arts-culture/2023-03-06/an-elegy-to-victims-of-gender-violence-that-you-can-see-and-feel-at-dallas-contemporary The humming performed in this video and sound installation called "Chorus" will resonate in your body. Mon, 06 Mar 2023 15:49:11 GMT /arts-culture/2023-03-06/an-elegy-to-victims-of-gender-violence-that-you-can-see-and-feel-at-dallas-contemporary Galilee Abdullah Here Are The Most Conservative And Liberal Big Cities In Texas /texas-news/2014-08-11/here-are-the-most-conservative-and-liberal-big-cities-in-texas Five stories that have North Texas talking: How North Texas cities skew on the political spectrum, twists and turns over the I-345 debate, the Dallas… Mon, 11 Aug 2014 11:45:48 GMT /texas-news/2014-08-11/here-are-the-most-conservative-and-liberal-big-cities-in-texas Krystina Martinez In West Dallas, Artist Arthur Peña Finds A Haven /arts-culture/2014-01-13/in-west-dallas-artist-arthur-pena-finds-a-haven Dallas Contemporary opened four shows over the weekend, including one by Dallas artist Arthur Peña.The show caps off what has been a productive period for… Mon, 13 Jan 2014 20:58:08 GMT /arts-culture/2014-01-13/in-west-dallas-artist-arthur-pena-finds-a-haven Eric Aasen