On Thursday, August 7, Artpace hosted the recognition ceremony of the 2014 Bexar County Arts Internship grant awardees. Ten organizations attended the luncheon, which was followed by the grant recipients speaking about their experience with their respective institution. Artpace intern Ali, gave a presentation on her work at Artpace, which included Chalk It Up preparation, […]
On Thursday, July 24, the Artpace Development team (armed with Kit-Kats and brochures) packed their bags and drove to the Valero Energy Corporation campus to participate, for the first time, in the Valero Arts Fair. The event is an opportunity for Valero employees to learn about and connect with San Antonio arts organizations. Artpace represented […]
On Tuesday, July 22, Ian Alden Russell, Artpace’s Summer 2015 Guest Curator, presented “Back to the Front: Political Ecology and Socially Engaged Art.” Russell shared with the group of more than 50 Artpace friends, board members, artists and students the many ways in which contemporary art engages with and reacts to issues and events in […]
On Friday July 18, Artpace was packed with jazz enthusiasts for the second installment of the Jazz on the Rooftop Concert Series featuring The Hardbop Project: A Tribute to Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers. Although the concert was almost called off due to inclement weather, the breeze that continued throughout the night brought a […]
