2004 guide: galleries museums & artists

Art in America, August, 2004

Texas

ABILENE

4954. The Grace Museum

102 Cypress St 79601

(325) 673-4587, fax (325) 675-5993

E-mail: info@thegracemuseum.org

Web site: www.thegracemuseum.org

Tue-Wed, Fri-Sat 10-5, Thu 10-8

Dir: Judy Godfrey

Exhibiting regional, national and international artists. Soviet nonconformist and social realist painting; Texas and American regionalist paintings; modern and contemporary prints; history exhibits; interactive sound wall sculpture; 1940s cowboy-bootmaking shop. M

Artists exhibited: Josef Albers, Karel Appel, Thomas Hart Benton, Fidencio Duran, John Houser, Marie Hull, Peter Hurd, Elsie Motz. Lowden, Marc Rawls, Mary Eula Sears, Grant Wood, William Wright

ALBANY

4959. The Old Jail Art Center

201 S Second 76430

(325) 762-2269, fax (325) 762-2260

E-mail: ojac@camalott.com

Web site: www.oldjailartcenter.org

Tue-Sat 10-5, Sun 2-5 Dir: Margaret Blagg

Contemporary, pro-Columbian, Asian work; 20th-century American and British paintings, drawings, prints and sculpture; Fort Worth School. M

Artists exhibited: Gustave Caillebotte, Alexander Calder, Henri Fantin-Latour, Paul Klee, John Marin, Amedeo Modigliani, Henry Moore, Jesus Bautista Mercies, Pablo Picasso, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Georges Rouault, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

AMARILLO

4956. Amarillo Museum of Art

2200 Van Buren 79109

(806) 371-5050

E-mail: amoa@actx.edu

Web site: www.amarilloart org

Tue-Fri 10-5, Sat-Sun 1-5 Dir: Patrick McCracken

20th-century American paintings, prints; drawings; photographs. Asian art collection: South Asia, Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Japan and the Middle East. M

Artists exhibited Helen Frankenthaler, Francesco Guardi, Hiroshige, Luis Jimenez, Franz Kline, Kuniyoshi, Hung Liu, John Marin, Louise Nevelson, Georgia O'Keeffe, Robert Stackhouse, Utamaro

ARLINGTON

4957. Arlington Museum of Art

201 W Main St 76010

(817) 275-4600, fax (817) 860-4800

E-mail: ama@arlingtonmuseum.org

Web site: www.arlingtonmuseum.org

Wed 10-8, Thu-Sat 10-5 Dir Anne Allen

Contemporary Texas art. Education programs for youth and adults, lecture series, gallery talks, volunteer programs. M

4958. Kevin Curry Exhibitions

2514 White Oak Lane 76012

(817) 265-4585

E-mail: info@kevincurryexhibitions.com

Web site: kevincurryexhibitions.com

By appt Dir: Kevin Curry

Works by contemporary Texas artists. D

Artists exhibited: Stephen Arruda, Rob Erdle, Robin Germany, Dan Havel, Mary Iron Eyes, Gloria Kenyon, David Lamb, Heather Marcus, Mark Monroe, Eddy Rawlinson, Pehr Smith, Mary Vernon

4959. Tarrant County College Southeast

Art Corridor

2100 Southeast Pkwy 76018

(817) 515-3522, fax (817) 515-3189

E-mail: derrick.white@tccd.net

Mon-Sat 8-9 Dir: Derrick White

Promote and encourage an understanding of the visual arts Contemporary art by local, regional and national artists in all mediums. U

4960. University of Texas at Arlington

The Gallery at UTA

Fine Arts Bldg, 502 S. Cooper St, Box 19089

76019-0089

(817) 272-3143, fax (817) 272-2805

Mon-Fri 10-5, Sat 12-5

Dir: Benito Huerta

Contemporary art exhibitions, programs and residencies. U

4961. The Upstairs Gallery

1038 W Abram 76013

(812) 277-6961

E-mail: upstairsgallery@yahoo.com

Web site: upstairsartgallery.com

Tue-Thu 10-5, Fri-Sat 10-4

Dir: Eleanor Grace Martin/J.T. Martin

Specializing in original oils, watercolors, acrylics, ceramics and sculpture by regional artists. G

Artists exhibited: Dan Blagg, Al Brouillette, Maureen Blouillette, Chris Cunningham, Ann Hardy, Aron Johnston, Darnell Jones, Jessica Neary, Stephen Rascoe, Beatriz Welch, Jules White, Dotty Zamora

AUSTIN

4962. Arthouse at the Jones Center

700 Congress Ave 78701

(512) 453-5312, fax (512) 459-4830

E-mail: info@arthousetexas.org

Web site: www.arthousetexas.org

Tue-Fri 11-7, Thu 11-9, Sat 10-5, Sun 1-5

Dir: Sue Graze

A contemporary art space and statewide organization promoting the growth and appreciation of contemporary art and artists in Texas through its exhibitions and programs. N

Artists exhibited: Assume Vivid Astro Focus (aka Eli Sudbrack), Alexander Bitchier, Kojo Griffin, Teresa Hubbard, Nina Katchdourian, Barry McGee, Wangechi Mutu, Danica Phelps, Clare Rojas, Chris Sauter, Luke Savisky, Brad Tucker

4963. Austin Art in Public Places

505 Barton Springs Rd, Suite 850 78704

(512) 974-9312, fax (512) 974-6379

E-mail: aipp@ci.austin.tx.us

Web site: www.ci.austin.tx.us/aipp

Mon-Fri 9-6 Dir: Megan Weiler

Commissions local and national artists for public art projects. N

4964. Austin Galleries

1219 W 6th St 78703

(512) 495-9363, fax (512) 495-9119

E-mail: info@austingalleries.com

Web site: www.austingalleries.com

Mon 10-4, Tue-Sat 10-6

Dir: Marilyn Murph

Fine art originals. G

Artists exhibited: Marc Chagall, Ulla Darni, Ken Fleisch, W.H.D. Koerner, Gustav Likan, Henri Matisse, Joan Miro, John Moyers, Porfirio Salinas, David Sanders, Linda St. Clair, O. Stavrowsky

4965. Austin Museum of Art

AMOA-Downtown

823 Congress Ave 78701

(512) 495-9224, fax (512) 495-9029

E-mail: info@amoa.org

Web site: www.amoa.org

Tue-Sat 10-6, Thu 10-8, 12-5

Dir: Dana Friis-Hansen

20th-century to the present, with an emphasis on the art and issues of our time. M

Artists exhibited: Polly Apfelbaum, Kate Breaky, Keith Carter, Michael Ray Charles, Dale Chihuly, Graciela Iturbide, Tom Lea, William Lester, Nam Juno Paik, Robert Rauschenberg, Ed Ruscha, Julie Speed