GAC Exhibitions
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April 12, 2008
- May 18, 2008
Lisa Qualls
Breaking Ground
Mixed-media works from this Houston artist, based on the histories of African-Americans.
Julia Barello
Profusion + Multiplicity
Mural-sized installations of abstract forms created from exposed X-ray and MRI films from this New Mexico-based artist.
Nestor Topchy
Pysanky…
Paintings and decorated eggs by Topchy of Houston based on traditional icons and Ukranian decorated eggs.
May 24, 2008
- June 29, 2008
Devon Moore
Flooding the Surface
His hand-scored steel pieces confront the viewer with several incongruities, including the nature of sculpture versus drawing, the contrast between mechanical and
human action, and the interplay of surface quality and indiscernible depths. Moore draws on sheets of metal, incising the surface with horizontal lines that reference water lines, erosion or evaporation. His work has been described as “engender[ing] an inimitable relationship between organic and mechanical processes, surface, color and space.” The newest works in this series are more painterly in quality as the surfaces have been etched with acid rather than scored.
Paul Greenberg
Immigrant Entrepreneurs
is a photographic exploration of the visual impact of immigration on his home town, specifically those who own their own businesses in the Dallas area. Including men and women from Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America, Greenberg pairs his black-and-white panoramic photos of them in their places of work and their homes. This context allows viewers a glimpse into the visual worlds in which these immigrant business owners live and work. The subjects selected by the photographer are highly successful and motivated individuals who are pursuing the
La Marque High School Students
In Your Face
La Marque High School Student Art Exhibition.
The Drawing Room
The Drawing Room features 12 emerging Texas artists for whom drawing is their primary medium: John Adelman (Dallas); Anne Allen (Fort Worth); Michael Bise (Houston); Mayuko Gray (Houston); Jules Buck Jones (Austin); Danny Kerschen (Houston); Debbie LeBlanc (Houston); Teresa Gomez Martorell (Austin); Rosemary Meza (Dallas); Lynne Rutzky (Houston); Kamila Szczesna (Galveston); and Eric
Zimmerman (Austin). “This exhibition is a sampling of the range of work currently being produced across the state,” notes curator Clint Willour. “The work is realistic to abstract to surreal stylistically, and the scope of dimension is from intimate to large scale.”
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