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THE LATEST CULTURAL NEWS COVERING ALL ASPECTS OF THE ARTS IN NORTH TEXAS: NEW EXHIBITS, NEW PERFORMANCES, GALLERY OPENINGS, AND MORE.

01 African American Museum

Discover the hidden gems of Southern African art in If You Look Hard Enough, You Can See Our Future . Curated from Nando’s vast archive of over 25,000 pieces, the exhibition marks its global debut at the African American Museum. The restaurant group Nando’s, one of the world’s largest collectors of contemporary Southern African art, brings together nearly 90 extraordinary pieces from over 60 artists. Free and open to the public, the exhibition continues through Aug. 13. Image: Stephen Hobbs, If You Look Hard Enough, 2014, Letraset, aquatint, and drypoint. Courtesy the artist and David Krut Projects. aamdallas.org

02 Amon Carter Museum Of American Art

Emancipation: The Unfinished Project of Liberation visualizes what freedom looks like for Black Americans today and the legacy of the Civil War in 2023 and beyond, through Jul. 9. Christina Fernandez: Multiple Exposures invites viewers to reconsider history, borders, and the lives that cross and inhabit both, through Jul. 9. Timed with the 100th anniversary of Richard Avedon’s birth, the Carter showcases 13 works from In the American West, which the museum commissioned in 1979 and premiered in 1985, through Oct. 1. Elizabeth Turk’s The Tipping Point: Echoes of Extinction is the third installation in the Carter’s multiyear outdoor sculpture program, through May 1, 2024. Arthur Dove: Miniature Laboratories examines work from 1940–46, the last years of Dove’s life, through Aug. 27. Leonardo Drew, renowned for his large-scale, multidimensional installations, will create a new site-specific commission for the museum’s first-floor galleries. In this project, he will feature “planets” as central sculptural pieces, surrounded by hundreds of smaller objects, emphasizing interconnectedness. On view Jun. 17–Jun. 30, 2024. cartermuseum.org

03 Crow Museum Of Asian Art Of The University Of Texas At Dallas

Japan, Form & Function: The Montgomery Collection features more than 240 works, subdivided into themes and categories, throughout the museum’s galleries. For the first time, the Crow Museum has dedicated the entire museum to a single exhibition over an extended period. crowmuseum.org

04 Dallas Contemporary

Cerámica Suro: a story of collaboration, production, and collecting in the contemporary arts is the first comprehensive American presentation of the studio’s influence on contemporary art vis-à-vis the collection amassed by José Noé Suro and his wife, Marcela, curated by executive director/chief curator of Guadalajara’s Museo de Arte de Zapopan (MAZ) Viviana Kuri, through Dec. 21. In This Must Be the Place, Eduardo Sarabia’s multidisciplinary work is expressed in the setting of a home showcasing the varied elements of the artist’s practice, including hand-painted blue-and-white Talavera-style ceramics made in collaboration with Cerámica Suro; paintings that serve as metaphorical windows; handmade ceramic kitchenware; and a site-specific mural of vine motifs; through Aug. 27. Image: Cerámica Suro: a story of collaboration, production, and collecting in the contemporary arts installation view. Courtesy of Patron. dallascontemporary.org

05 Dallas Holocaust And Human Rights Museum

Closing Jun. 18, Rise Up: Stonewall and the LGBTQ Rights Movement, created to mark the 50th anniversary of a June 1969 police raid of the Stonewall Inn in New York’s Greenwich Village, explores the modern LGBTQ rights movement in the United States. The protests that followed the raid were a pivotal moment in the modern gay liberation movement and the ongoing fight for LGBTQ civil rights. dhhrm.org

06 Dallas Museum Of Art

Movement: The Legacy of Kineticism showcases the work of artists from three historical eras who use optical effects or mechanical or manipulable parts to engage the viewer physically or perceptually, through Jul. 16. Saint, Sinners, Lovers, and Fools: 300 Years of Flemish Masterworks explores a rich repertoire of themes that reflect the societal changes of the time while also adeptly mirroring contemporary circumstances surrounding the human condition. This unique presentation of artwork engages visitors in the detailed and sometimes passionate storytelling of Flemish masters such as Hans Memling and Peter Paul Rubens; through Jun. 25. Concentrations 64: Ja’Tovia Gary, I KNOW IT WAS THE BLOOD, on display through Nov. 5, brings together five artworks and related ephemera created by the Dallas-native filmmaker and visual artist over the past three years. Displaying glowing neon script, a newly commissioned sculpture, film sourced from the artist’s family archives, and paintings, this multimedia installation is an evocative memoir that celebrates the power of ancestral knowledge. In Picasso’s Muses: Between Inspiration and Obsession, the DMA presents works on paper from its collection. Image: Ja’Tovia Gary, installation view of Precious Memories, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, 2020.

Freedom Matters, through Dec. 31, uses rare artifacts and historical documents, interactive activities, and personal perspectives to examine the concept of freedom: where it comes from, what it means, what free societies look like, and the role of the individual in protecting and spreading freedom around the world. georgewbushlibrary.gov

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Kimbell Art Museum

Through Oct. 4, The Kimbell at 50 celebrates the history of the museum with dedicated events. Told through nearly 100 rarely seen masterpieces and recent discoveries, Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art depicts episodes in the life cycle of the gods, from the moment of their birth to resplendent transformations as blossoming flowers or fearsome creatures of the night. Created by masters of the Classic period (A.D. 250–900) in the royal cities in the tropical forests of what are now Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico, these landmark works evoke a world in which the divine, human, and natural realms are interrelated and intertwined. The exhibition continues through Sep 3. Image: Censer Stand with the Head of a Supernatural Being with a Kan Cross, Maya, Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico Late Classic period, c. A.D. 690–720, ceramic with traces of pigments, 44.87 x 21.50 x 11.50 in. Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth. kimbellart.org

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Latino Cultural Center

Through Jul. 1, Marginal Universe examines the evolution of Giovanni Valderas’ multifaceted oeuvre from 2011 to 2023. The exhibition features an array of works, from his early paper collages to his contemporary sculptural paintings, incorporating materials such as wood, duct tape, bamboo, papier-mâché, and tissue paper, reminiscent of traditional piñata artifacts. Image: Giovanni Valderas, A Necessary Taskmaster (Si Se Veinen), 2023, tissue paper, bamboo, wood, papier-mâché, zip ties. Courtesy of the artist. lcc.dallasculture.org

10 THE MAC

I Make My Own Weather features the work of Bonny Leibowitz, who deconstructs landscape-painting traditions using synthetic materials to challenge conventional ideas of nature and the human relationship. Gabriela Morawetz’s video installation Healing explores the interconnectedness of the metaphysical and the real, and the process of seeking equilibrium. Both through Jun. 17. the-mac.org

11 MEADOWS MUSEUM

In the Shadow of Dictatorship: Creating the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art sees more than 40 highlights from the Museo de Arte Abstracto

Español’s remarkable collection that tell the story of this pioneering artists’ museum and explore the rich panorama of abstract Spanish art during the middle of the 20th century and under Franco’s regime; through Jul. 30. meadowsmuseumdallas.org

12 MODERN ART MUSEUM OF FORT WORTH

Robert Motherwell: Pure Painting is the first presentation in more than a quarter century to fully examine the mastery of Motherwell, a major figure who shaped postwar art. The Modern is a fitting venue given its institutional commitment to the artist’s work, with holdings of over fifty works by Motherwell in a variety of media, and as host of the final retrospective organized during his lifetime in 1991. The career survey is organized by guest curator Susan Davidson. On view Jun. 4–Sep. 17. themodern.org

13 MUSEUM OF BIBLICAL ART

Piero Fenci: The Grand Voyage exhibits ceramic sculpture by the artist and professor that includes influences from pre-Columbian architecture, American Shaker design styles, Etruscan pottery, and Japanese armor; through Aug. 15. biblicalarts.org

14 NASHER SCULPTURE CENTER

Mark di Suvero is renowned for monumental, abstract, steel constructions that grace urban plazas, bucolic sculpture parks, and public spaces. Featuring 30 sculptures ranging in size from handheld to monumental and more than 40 drawings and paintings spanning the artist’s career, Mark di Suvero: Steel Like Paper reveals the power of the artist’s monumental vision; through Aug. 27. For six decades, Thaddeus Mosley has taken felled trees near his home in Pittsburgh and transformed them into inventive abstract forms to create large sculptures, five of which are presented in Forest through Aug. 20. Image: Thaddeus Mosley, Aero Intersectional, 2018, 76 x 46 x 40 in. Courtesy of Karma, New York nashersculpturecenter.org

15 PEROT MUSEUM

Through Sep. 4., immerse yourself in The Science Behind Pixar, featuring over 50 interactive elements. perotmuseum.org

16 SIXTH FLOOR MUSEUM

John F. Kennedy and the Memory of a Nation examines the life, legacy, and assassination of JFK within the events of November 22, 1963, and their aftermath. The multimedia experience advocates for cross-generational dialogue. jfk.org

17 TYLER MUSEUM OF ART

Observations: Works by Melissa W. Miller emphasizes works surrounding environmental events, portraying both natural occurrences and those that are a result of human interaction. On view through Aug. 6. tylermuseum.org

SHIKEITH

MARK AGUHAR

DIANA AL-HADID

MARCEL ALCALÁ

IDA APPLEBROOG

PATRICIA AYRES

FELIPE BAEZA

CREIGHTON BAXTER

LINUS BORGO

SEBA CALFUQUEO

JUNE

BLAKE DANIELS

ANAÏS DUPLAN

NICOLE EISENMAN

ALANNAH FARRELL

HELEN FRANKENTHALER

NASH GLYNN

JARRETT KEY

MARIA LASSNIG

LESLIE MARTINEZ ANA MENDIETA

MANUEL NERI

LUDOVIC NKOTH

BREYER P-ORRIDGE

REN LIGHT PAN

DAISY PARRIS

NEREIDA PATRICIA

PUPPIES PUPPIES (JADE

GUANARO KURIKI-OLIVO)

CHRISTINA QUARLES

MILLER ROBINSON

MOSIE ROMNEY

GEORGE ROUY

MAJA RUZNIC

ILANA SAVDIE

JOAN SEMMEL

DEVAN SHIMOYAMA

HUGH STEERS

CHIFFON THOMAS

WILLA WASSERMAN

KIYAN WILLIAMS

01 Amphibian

SparkFest returns for the third time with a Texas-wide acting competition for MENASA actors and artists. The finalists stand a chance to win $18,000 in cash prizes. Additionally, the festival will feature the development and showcasing of new plays along with other engaging events; Jun. 1–14. Childhood best friends Matthias and Aloysius must pass the ultimate test to procure a wife: A mother’s intuition, in Miss Molly ; Jul. 21–Aug. 13. amphibianstage.com

02 AT&T PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

PNC Patio Sessions presents Taylor Pace on Jun. 1; Clover the Violinist on Jun. 15; Kane Vinson on Jun. 22; and DJ Ursa Minor on Jun. 29. Josh Gates: An Evening of Legends, Mysteries, And Tales of Adventure takes the stage on Jun. 1. Poems for Broken Screens, Jun. 1–3, is a transmedia performance art project spanning multiple genres and disciplines. Heather McMahan brings the giggles on Jun. 2–3. Laurie Berkner: The Greatest Hits Solo Tour stops in Jun. 3. On Jun. 10, celebrate the legendary Meat Loaf and experience his hit songs performed brilliantly by The Neverland Express with American Idol winner Caleb Johnson. On Jun. 10–11, Grace sees the Bruce Wood Dance 2022-2023 season finale featuring world premieres by artistic director Joy Bollinger and Emmy Awardwinning choreographer Ben Needham-Wood, plus the return of Rhapsody in Blue. Lea Salonga brings her powerful voice and perfect pitch to the stage on Jun. 17. Join Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria from Madagascar the Musical as they escape the zoo and hit the stage in this live musical spectacular, Jun. 23–24. B. MOORE DANCE presents a classic night of sultry jazz, soulful harmony, and the funkiest funk at the Wyly Theatre, Jul. 21–23. See Boz Scaggs live on Jul. 22 followed by Keb’ Mo’ on Jul. 25. Told over three acts, The Power of Collision shares a familiar story that expresses how fragile life can be, how heavy things can get, and how exciting life can become, Jul. 28–30. Rob Lake’s mind-blowing illusions come to Dallas on Jul. 29. Image: Photograph courtesy of B. MOORE DANCE and AT&T Performing Arts Center. attpac.org

03 Bass Performance Hall

Hadestown weaves together two mythic stories: the love tale of Orpheus and Eurydice and the power dynamic between King Hades and his wife Persephone through Mitchell’s enchanting melodies and Chavkin’s poetic vision, Jun. 22–Jul. 2. The Book of Morman is a musical comedy that chronicles the escapades of an unlikely duo of missionaries, dispatched to a distant land to share the Good Word, Jul. 28–30. Image: Matthew Patrick Quinn, Hannah Whitley, Dominique Kempf, Nyla Watson, Belén Moyano in Hadestown North American Tour 2022. Photograph by T. Charles Erickson. basshall.com

04 Broadway Dallas

Experience Riverdance, the electrifying Broadway musical that will sweep you off your feet, Jun. 6–8. See Jill Scott, a Grammy Awardwinning singer-songwriter, New York Times best-selling poet, actor, and multimedia entrepreneur on Jun. 17. Spend An Evening with John Cusack & Screening of Say Anything on Jun. 24. On Jun. 25, Love, Jazz & Romance. Mughal-e-Azam is a Broadway-style musical based on the 1960 Bollywood film of the same name, directed by K. Asif and produced by Shapoorji Pallonji, Jul. 21–23. broadwaydallas.org

05 Casa Ma Ana

Miss Saigon is one of the most stunning theatrical spectacles of all time; see it live at Casa Mañana Jun. 3–11. The Reid Cabaret Theatre heads back to the ages of hippies and disco as we groove our way through the One Hit Wonders of the 60s and 70s. Ring out those infectious earworms Jun. 13–24. casamanana.org

06 DALLAS BLACK DANCE THEATRE

The BIG Dance 2023, Jun. 3, is a citywide Dallas extravaganza showcasing live music from local artists such as Havana NRG!, Fusion Latina, and Mariachi Zacatecas. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero will host the event, while Amanda Cristina Salsa teaches dance lessons in various styles. Attendees can enjoy food, drinks, festive decorations, and professional performances by DBDT dancers, capturing the essence of Latin and Afro-Latin culture for a night to remember. Image: DBDT’s The BIG Dance. Photograph by Kent Barker. dbdt.com

07 DALLAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

The Unicorn’s Birthday opens as the first concert of the summer for the DSO on Jun. 3. Stravinsky and Brahms ring out for the Highlander Concert Series as the Highland Park Chorale, Chancel Choir, and Orchestra join forces to perform two monumental pillars of the repertoire on Jun. 7. The best 13- to 17-year-old pianists from around the globe are coming to Dallas for the Cliburn International Junior Piano Competition Jun. 8–17. A special onenight-only concert experience, Teen Scene, features Jack Roueche, the 2023 Lynn Harrell Concerto Competition winner, and a sideby-side performance from the DSO and Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra on Jun. 9. The DSO hosts EarShot Readings on Jun. 21, with four featured composers: Moni (Jasmine) Guo, Diallo Banks, Ricardo Ferro, and Iván Enrique Rodríguez. Discover the origins of blues music as the DSO honors legendary artists like Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, Ma Rainey, and Louis Armstrong, Jun.23–25. Gary LeVox of Rascal Flatts performs Jul. 13. Each summer, Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute brings together the brightest young players from across the country to form the National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America; see them live on Jul. 22.

The Queens of Cool perform at the Meyerson on Jul. 29. Image: Shayna Steele. Photograph courtesy of Ashley White. mydso.com

08 DALLAS WIND SYMPHONY

A red, white, and blue musical salute to Mom, apple pie, and the American way takes place on July 4, Dallas Winds style. dallaswinds.org

09 EISEMANN CENTER

See 25 Years of Memories by Studio 3 Dance Jun. 1–4. The M.O.M. Crew Foundation takes the stage Jun. 11. Liverpool Legends features four musicians/actors assembled by Louise Harrison, sister of the late George Harrison, to honor her brother’s legacy and recreate the band that changed the world; see them live on Jun. 17. Celebrate Chita Rivera in a unique concert event, returning to Eisemann Center Presents for one performance only. Rivera will recreate signature moments from her legendary Broadway career, from West Side Story, Sweet Charity and Bye Bye Birdie to Chicago, Kiss of the Spider Woman, The Visit, and more, on Jun. 23. My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy, Brad Zimmerman’s hilarious and inspiring story, mounts Jul. 6–30. eisemanncenter.com

10 FORT WORTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Principal guest conductor Kevin John Edusei will conduct the orchestra’s final performance in Bass Performance Hall for the 2022–2023 season. Featuring bassoon soloist Joshua Elmore performing the Mozart Bassoon Concerto, as well as Kodály’s Peacock Variations and Brahms’ Symphony No. 4, this will be a season finale to remember. fwsymphony.org

11 Kitchen Dog Theater

The Last Truck Stop, directed by co-artistic director Christopher Carlos, opens Jun. 8. Through Jun. 25, the play is a 1975-meets-2045 tale of loss and renewal, underpinned by the surveillance state as it faces its toughest challenge yet: our desire to hit the open road. Now in its 25th year, KDT’s Staged Reading Series will showcase some of the most promising playwrights working in contemporary theater today along with some of DFW’s most accomplished actors and writers, Jun. 17 and 24. PUP (Playwrights Under Progress) Fest features six staged readings of jury-selected scripts written by high school students. kitchendogtheater.org

12 Majestic Theatre

Lady A returns on Jun. 2 and Mary Chapin Carpenter returns on Jun. 4. 19Keys presents The Highest Level Tour on Jun. 14. The Bored Teachers “We Can’t Make This Stuff Up” Comedy Tour stops in Dallas on Jun. 15. The Witch of all Witches is ready to cast her next great spell. Two-time RuPaul’s Drag Race winner and Broadway breakout star Jinkx Monsoon presents her biggest concert tour to date with Everything at Stake on Jul. 28. Natalia Lafourcade will take the Majestic Stage on Jul. 29. Image: 19Keys. Photograph courtesy of AT&T Performing Arts Center. majestic.dallasculture.org

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Taca

Transforming lives through the arts, TACA nurtures arts organizations and provides visionary and responsive leadership to the arts community. By providing flexible funding and muchneeded resources, like professional development workshops, TACA allows arts organizations to spend less time on keeping their doors open and more time on running effective programs. taca-arts.org

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Theatre Three

The Goodman family is just a “normal” family: Dad’s an architect, Mom packs lunches and makes birthday cakes, and their daughter and son are bright, wisecracking teens. Under the surface, their family is anything but. Next to Normal explores a family’s emotional journey with a mother struggling with bipolar disorder as they navigate a world of therapists and medication. Jun. 1–Jul. 2. theatre3dallas.com

15 TITAS/DANCE UNBOUND

A TITAS favorite returns to Dallas. See Ballet BC’s incredible dancers and repertory onstage Jun. It is rare to find a company where just everything works: vision, dancers, repertory. titas.org

16 Turtle Creek Chorale

From June 29-30, the Turtle Creek Chorale celebrates Sin City in the way only it can. turtlecreekchorale.com

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Undermain Theatre

The Way She Spoke is a haunting and theatrical one-woman play that reveals the treacherous streets of Juárez, Mexico, where thousands of women have been murdered in an epidemic of violence that has yet to stop. Written by Isaac Gómez based on their intimate interviews, the play is a raw and riveting exploration of responsibility: one playwright’s journey to give voice to a city of women silenced by violence. Jun. 1–18. undermain.org

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Watertower Theatre

In the world premiere of Goin’ Hollywood, Alice Chandler and her best friend and writing partner Garson Stein are magically transported back to 1949 Hollywood after making a birthday wish. As they navigate the golden age of movie musicals and land a dream job at MGM, they encounter the glitz of Hollywood stars and the dark reality of a crumbling studio system and the blacklist, Jul. 19–Jul. 30. watertowertheatre.org

01 12.26

Emily Furr: Extra Strength and Fernanda Mello’s Boundless Little Darkness in the back room close on Jun. 3. The Range centers around contemporary representations of the cowboy figure. Artists in this exhibition include Caleb Hahne Quintana, Gray Wielebinski, Michael Lombardo, Dave Muller, Janet Werner, Grace Kennison, Andrea Heimer, Oscar yi Hou, Kenneth Tam, Adrian Norvid, and Karla García; through Jul. 29. gallery1226.com

02 500X GALLERY

Established in 1978, 500X provides one of the best exhibition spaces to up-and-coming artists in Dallas. 500x.org

03 ALAN BARNES FINE ART CHECK

A collection by Matthew Alexander is coming soon. alanbarnesfineart.com

04 AND NOW

A solo show for Ben Horns, which displays their intimate interior landscapes, closes on Apr. 8. Next, the work of Coco Young fills the gallery through Jun. 10. A group show with Ben Horns, Kathryn Kerr, and Leslie Martinez will be on display Jun. 24–Aug. 5. andnow.biz

05 ARTSPACE111

Artspace111 presents three new exhibitions through Jun. 17: Benjamin Muñoz’s Clean Hands celebrates Chicano culture and resilience through vibrant Calavera figures; David Wolske’s Iterations explores visual poetry by combining digital design with traditional letterpress and fine art printmaking; Kaima Marie Akarue’s I want to be famous examines the complexity of fame through nostalgia and fragmented reality. Artspace111 10th Annual Texas Juried Exhibition mounts Jun. 24–Aug. 26. artspace111.com

06 BARRY WHISTLER GALLERY

Luke Harnden: Dreams of You Too presents new works of manipulated images by the California artist. John Wilcox: Selected Paintings will inaugurate the comprehensive six-volume catalogue set that commemorates the exhibitions held in the Wilcox Space, the artist’s former studio. Both exhibitions run from Jun. 24–Sep. 9. barrywhistlergallery.com

07 BEATRICE M. HAGGERTY GALLERY

It Takes a Village features Daniela María Ferreira Cabeza-Vanegas, Mikey Hernandez, Breanne Schwarz, Victoria Morales Walters through Sep. 2. udallas.edu/gallery

08 CADD

Contemporary Art Dealers of Dallas, a nonprofit organization consisting of 14 member galleries, engages in coordinated programming and scholarships to promote contemporary art in Dallas. caddallas.org

09 CHRISTOPHER MARTIN GALLERY

The gallery presents the reverse-glass paintings of Christopher Martin; the Rodeo series of photographer Steve Wrubel; the colorfield paintings of Jeff Muhs; Dutch image maker Isabelle van Zeijl; the acrylic constructions of Jean-Paul Khabbaz; California-based painter Chris Hayman; the organic paintings of Liz Barber, and rotating artists. christophermartingallery.com

10 CONDUIT GALLERY

Susie Phillips and Carrie Marill will fill the main gallery through Jun. 25. In collaboration with Webb Gallery, Waxahachie, Dan Phillips highlights the project room. Michael Frank Blair will show a series of paintings, dated 2011 to 2021, in his first show with Conduit , and Stephen Lapthisophon will present a selection of works on paper and paintings that span the 20 years he has been living and working in Dallas. Both will be on view Jun. 24–Aug. 19. conduitgallery.com

11 CRAIGHEAD GREEN GALLERY

Through Jul. 8, a summer group show will be held with rostered artists New Texas Talent XXX was juried by Scott Simons, who conceived and launched the first New Texas Talent juried exhibition, now in its 30th year. The exhibition will be on view Jul. 15–Aug. 19. craigheadgreen.com

12 CRIS WORLEY FINE ARTS

Lauren Clay: Threshold Drawings and Adrian Esparza: Emerging from Space both remain on view through Jun. 17. Next, Group Show: Summer Highlights and Focus: Paul Manes highlight the gallery Jun. 24–Aug. 12. crisworley.com

13 CVAD, UNT COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN GALLERIES

Emmy Bright: It Gets Better or It Doesn’t continues through Jul. 8. The exhibition brings together over 35 of Bright’s works, including prints, drawings, sculptures, quilts, and videos. cvad.unt.edu

14 DAISHA BOARD GALLERY

HEARD is a culmination of photographs and films Tramaine Townsend has captured over the past five years in Texas. Going to rodeos, riding along trail rides, and getting to personally know the Black people of this culture have played a large part in the American history he has also learned along the way. Told through a narrative of authenticity, Tramaine took the approach of not creating a story that could be easily digested but through which viewers would seek to discover more; Jun. 17–Jul. 29. daishaboardgallery.com

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David Dike Fine Art

The gallery specializes in late 19th- and 20th- century American and European paintings with an emphasis on the Texas regionalists, Texas landscape, and midcentury modern painters. daviddike.com

16 ERIN CLULEY GALLERY/CLULEY PROJECTS

Gary Goldberg: Continental Drift, through Jun.17, invites viewers a step closer, to explore how Colonial Mexican architecture transforms into landscapes and mythologies when photographed in close range. These images are then transformed into photorealistic textiles using a felting process at Taller Afelpado in San Agustín Etla, Oaxaca, Mexico. The main gallery also hosts Magdalena Rantica’s Domestic Landscape, while Sarita Westrup’s a tender line shines at Cluley Projects through Jun. 17. Image: Magdalena Rantica, 2023, acrylic and pigments on canvas, 37.5 x 29.5 in. erincluley.com

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Ferrari Fine Art Gallery

Founded by artists and owners Debra and James Ferrari, the gallery represents a select group of established and emerging artists. ferrarigallery.net

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Fwada

Eucational programs, art scholarships, and art competitions are offered by Fort Worth Art Dealers Association. fwada.com

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Galleri Urbane

Gail Peter Borden’s Dimensional Iterations is an extension of his ongoing exploration of spatial contexts, apprehension of form, and experiments in materiality. Additionally, the gallery hosts ‘vs,’ an exhibition of artworks by Pittsburgh-based artist Loring Taoka. Taoka’s work takes as its basis a pseudo- “X” shape, which the artist duplicates, layers, and takes apart until it dissolves, losing inherent meaning as a sequence of shapes while gaining abstract potential. Both exhibitions close Jun. 10. Arden Bendler Browning and Paho Mann highlight the gallery Jun. 24–Aug. 19. galleriurbane.com

20 Green Family Art Foundation

Full and Pure: Body, Materiality, Gender, curated by Mara Hassan , will present a survey of contemporary art exploring the malleability of selfhood, with a central focus on the mutability of gendered corporeality and aesthetic forms. Works by 20th-century artists— such as Manuel Neri, Hugh Steers, Joan Semmel, and Ida Applebroog—are culled from the Green Family Art Foundation’s collection and will be situated in dialogue with an array of work by today’s artists; Jun. 10–Aug. 18. greenfamilyartfoundation.org

21 Holly Johnson Gallery

James Lumsden: STRATA , an exhibition representing a recent ensemble of paintings by the Scottish artist , continues through Jun. 17. Lumsden’s work is primarily concerned with process—a building up of translucent glazes until an illusion of light and depth is achieved. Liz Ward’s The Grove will be on view through Jul. 29 featuring new works on paper informed by her study of classical Chinese landscape painting and Tantric art. Image: Liz Ward, Twin Pools, 2023, watercolor, pastel, graphite, and collage on Japanese paper, 49.75 x 50 in. hollyjohnsongallery.com

22 KEIJSERS KONING

In Rhythm don’t Rhyme, on view through Jun. 23, Eric Sall will showcase eight new paintings that deal with “push and pull,” two opposing forces, within his work. Sall plays with dichotomies via his fields of color, pushing the works into a new rhythm. The gallery will return to regular programming in August. keijserskoning.com

23 KIRK HOPPER FINE ART

ATM/DFW closes Jun. 3. The exhibition sees work from Taro Waggoner, Xxavier Carter, Brian Jones, Brian Scott, Keer Tanchak, Joshua Goode, Celia Munoz, Andrea Tosten, Celia Eberle, Tabatha Trolli, Heyd Fontenot, and Erin Stafford Carlos Donjuan will display his creations Jun. 24–Aug. 13. kirkhopperfineart.com

24 KITTRELL/RIFFKIND ART GLASS

The 29th Annual Goblet Invitational will feature drinking vessels from functional to fantasy from over 70 contemporary artists Jun. 10–Jul. 29. kittrellriffkind.com

25 LAURA RATHE FINE ART

REWRITTEN, featuring works by Max Steven Grossman, Paul Rousso, and James Verbicky, remains on view through Jun. 17. Next, the gallery presents a group show, Art on Paper. laurarathe.com

26 LILIANA BLOCH GALLERY

Through Aug. 5, Myra Barraza’s El Dorado reexamines the story of El Dorado with a post-colonial lens. Congruently, Michael Corris and Tino Ward: “Move along, there’s nothing to see here” A Thought Experiment, Illustrated sees nine red monochromes made of handmade paper accompanied by nine panels of text printed in ink jet on PVC Image: Myra Barraza, GOLD LADY 2 – JANE , 2021, mixed media on paper, 6.6 x 5.5 in. lilianablochgallery.com

27 LONE GALLERY

The Inseparable Nature of Land From Itself sees the work of Tom Jean Webb, Saint No, Nadia Rosales, and Steven Visneau though Jun. 26. Image: Tom Jean Webb, We Could Flow Together, We Could Flow Forever, 2023, acrylic and oil paint, acrylic pastel on canvas, 70 x 50 in. lonegallery.com