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San Antonio weekend Art updates: December week 1
San Antonio Art Events, exhibits, concerns, activities and general info for the first week of December. Blue Star Arts Complex – First Friday Holiday music courtesy of Boneshakers Bicycle Pub (featuring The Circle School & Blessed Sacrament Elementary, The Weetles). Phillip King Exhibit “Four Decades with Colour” Dec 1- Feb 12, Main Gallery. Sculptural and [...]
New Image Sculpture: Subversive Intent McNay Art Museum By Linda Lewis
The New Image Sculpture exhibition at the McNay was witty, fun, funny, perplexing and intellectually engaging. The exhibition theme, of artists creating unique visions of everyday objects, was very general. Sandy Skoglund’s 1992 installation, The Cocktail Party, was tacked onto the end of the exhibition. Even though it was not specifically included, it did inform [...]
Social Responsibility in Contemporary Art: Luis Cruz Azaceta and Susan Plum by David S. Rubin
For the contemporary art programming at the San Antonio Museum of Art, which is encyclopedic in scope, we are responsible for exhibiting a broad range of art, some of which may be topical. During the past year, we have had occasion to exhibit two works—one a recent acquisition and the other part of a large [...]
The Golden Ass/Curo de Oro at Blue Star Project Space by Robert B Gonzalez
The US-Mexico border has always been a place of exchange, but this exchange has sometimes been a sordid one, as young US males have often traveled there for cheap alcohol, pills, and sexual adventure within its Red Light districts. Julia Barbosa Landois explores issues of gender and border culture in her show The Golden Ass/Curo [...]
Politics and Art by Howard Taylor
Artistic Energy in Service to the State Much of what we revere about our artistic heritage was created in service to centers of political power often to compel fear and foreboding for its enemies and servitude and adherence to a central authority by its population. Scanning a panorama of architectural monuments over a 5,000 [...]
The History of The Division: Matt Shultz
THE HISTORY OF THE DIVISION: exhibition by Matt Shultz at the University Museum, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale by Adrienne Foster. The Southern Illinois University Museum of Carbondale held a truly unique exhibition this past March. Unlike the ceaseless run of postmodernist art that has deconstructed contemporary society to death without any opportunity for rebirth, [...]
Linda Lewis @ Blue Star by Nancy Moyer
Linda Lewis has created a strong statement with these recent works with regard to the relevance of the Bible in today’s changed world.
View Of Reality From A Chartreuse Couch: ANSEN SEALE
Unusual indeed. And that’s exactly the point. The viewer must travel and experience the land in order to gain the fullest appreciation of the art. This place was perfect for the installation because…
Gregory Elliott’s ‘Dam The Torpedoes’ at Blue Star’s Main Gallery for CAM
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Breathing Light exhibit by Cathy Cunningham-Little at Blue Star’s Project Space
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