By Permit Only: Untitled (Sigil for Wealth and Prosperity)
Untitled (Sigil for Wealth and Prosperity) (2010) depicts an abstract symbol traditionally used for magical purposes. An enlarged version of the sigil was on view in the Artpace courtyard July […]
Handmade
Handmade contains a comprehensive survey of Tracey Moffatt’s thematic videos, created between 1999 and 2010. The seven montages-utilizing nearly 1,000 pre-existing television and film clips to reconstruct new narratives-are […]
The Teeth of the Wind and the Sea
For his exhibition at Artpace, The Teeth of the Wind and the Sea, Vormstein has filled the walls of the Hudson (Show)Room with paintings, drawings, and collages-primarily on gessoed newspaper-featuring […]
It Is a Natural Black, Sprinkled With Cosmic Iridescence
Justin Boyd is a San Antonio-based multimedia artist whose installations employ sculpture, video, light, and sound to produced layered narratives that draw upon history, literature, folklore, and other shared cultural […]
13 Views in Arid Lands
13 Views in Arid Lands is a new series of 360° scrolling Southwestern American landscapes, shot in time lapse and presented in a set of custom peephole cabinets. Our panoramas […]
Ever So Much More So
In the 1992 film A Few Good Men, Kevin Bacon’s character (Captain Jack Ross, an attorney) hands Jack Nicholson’s character (Army Colonel Nathan R. Jessup) a Code of Conduct manual. […]
There Is Not Anything Which Returns to Nothing
Jeff Williams presents several proposals for a new kind of architecture in There is Not Anything Which Returns to Nothing. These plans, composed of a video, three photographs, and two […]
Under Heavy Manners
Graham Fagen’s exhibition, Under Heavy Manners, builds on two decades of work dedicated to examining the ways in which culture is produced and negotiated by people and objects. At Artpace, […]
Extrusions
Frank Benson’s Extrusions is an installation of six sculptures and four photographs. Each pair of richly colored images includes a portrait of a seated figure and a detail of an […]
MEDIAN DOGS
MEDIAN DOGS, Adrian Williams’ half-hour audioplay, is an exploration of decisions made for personal gain versus public interest. The performance utilizes the tensions created between music and dialogue to […]
Living Still
Living Still consists of five works: Cenotaph, a jukebox that plays a selection of moments of silence clipped from history ranging from John Lennon’s death to contemporary silent protests; Man […]
Three New Works
Andrea Büttner’s Three New Works flows in the vein of conceptual art, integrating various materials that infer certain values when referencing psychoanalysis. Working with photography, sculpture, sound recordings, and found […]
