For Artpace’s 25th anniversary year, Artpace has committed to focusing all non-residency exhibition programming to female artists in 2020. With this in mind, we will begin our 25th year with the exhibition “Visibilities: Intrepid Women of Artpace.”
Join us for the opening reception for “Visibilities: Intrepid Women of Artpace” in the Hudson Showroom and Main Space Galleries. The exhibition will feature work by more than fifteen artists. including:
Laura Aguilar
Jenelle Esparza
Janet Flohr
Koo Jeong-a
Regina José Galindo
Mona Hatoum
Autumn Knight
Jennifer Ling Datchuk
Margaret Meehan
Katrina Moorhead
Wangechi Mutu
Lorraine O’Grady
Linda Pace
Joyce J. Scott
Wu Tsang
Kathy Vargas
Martha Wilson
The exhibition is on view January 9th – April 26th, 2020.
About the Curator
Erin K. Murphy is the Residency and Exhibitions Manager at Artpace. Prior to Artpace, she was the Exhibition Manager at the Briscoe Western Art Museum and before that the San Antonio Museum of Art (SAMA) where she managed more than 35 temporary exhibitions and installations, as well as serving as the lead editor on associated publications. At SAMA, she co-curated Intercambios: Modernist Photography in Mexico from the Permanent Collection and Of Country and Culture: The Lam Collection of Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Art. In 2018, she organized the general exhibition of the Vignette Art Fair in Dallas, TX. Preceding her tenure at the San Antonio Museum of Art, she served at various art institutions including the Dallas Museum of Art, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, and others. She earned an English degree from Texas A&M University (B.A.) and an art history degree from the University of North Texas (M.A.).
About Artpace
Artpace San Antonio is a nonprofit residency program that supports regional, national, and international artists in the creation of new art. As a catalyst for artistic expression, we engage local communities with global art practices and experiences.
To date, Artpace has welcomed over 240 artists through its renowned International Artist-in-Residence program. Annually, Artpace hosts three residencies. Each feature one Texas-based artist, one national artist, and one international artist, who are selected by a notable guest curator. Each eight-week residency culminates in a two-month exhibition on site. The mission of this program is to provide artists with unparalleled resources that allow them to experiment with new ideas and take provocative risks. www.artpace.org.
This exhibition is sponsored by the City of San Antonio Department of Arts and Culture, the San Antonio Area Foundation, Texas Commission on the Arts, and the Artpace Pacesetters.
