Dallas Contemporary is a non-collecting art museum presenting new and challenging ideas from regional, national and international artists. The institution is committed to engaging the public through exhibitions, lectures, educational programs and events.
The musical track that accompanied the January 2020 FriendsWithYou exhibition, The Dance, at Dallas Contemporary.
American painter, John Currin, discusses his Dallas Contemporary exhibition "My Life As a Man." Adjunct Curator, Alison Gingeras, moderates the discussion.
Polish-German contemporary artist, Alicja Kwade, discusses her Dallas Contemporary exhibition, "Moving in Glances." Adjunct Curator, Pedro Alonzo, moderates the discussion.
Social Justice in the Art Classroom with Dr. Lauren Cross. Dr. Cross beautifully, respectfully, and resolutely introduces frameworks for Social Justice to Visual Art teachers working for Dallas ISD during professional development week at Dallas Contemporary. She facilitates tough conversations about subjects many would rather ignore or conversely who many depend upon for life-saving change. She introduces key concepts like hegemony and stratification, Critical Race Theory, white allyship, and decolonization.
The dialogues and topics surrounding the U.S./Mexico border are extraordinarily complex; discussion subjects are inherently tied to both countries’ economies, budgets, national security, and the civil and human liberties of their citizens. In honor of Margarita Cabrera’s exhibition "It is Impossible to Cover the Sun with a Finger," Dallas Contemporary and the SMU Mission Foods Texas/Mexico Center hosted a panel discussion on these key issues moderated by Luisa del Rosal, the Executive Director of the SMU Mission Foods Texas/Mexico Center. Panelists included Alfredo Corchado of the Dallas Morning News and Neil Foley of the Clements Center for Southwest Studies.
Trio Kavanáh (Danny Goldman, Trevor Hale, and Grace Kang Wollett) performing a world-premier composition by rising star composer Kimberly Osberg, inspired by Ian Davenport's exhibition "Horizons." http://kimberlyosberg.com http://triokavanah.com
Chit Chat with artist Ian Davenport + DC Executive Peter Doroshenko discussing Davenport's exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "Horizons." Audio shortened due to technical difficulties.
Chit Chat with artist Ghada Amer + Curator Justine Ludwig discussing Amer's exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "Ceramics, Knots, Thoughts, Scraps."
Chit Chat with artist Sara Rahbar + DC Director of Exhibitions / Senior Curator Justine Ludwig discussing Rahbar's exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "Carry me home."
Artist Emilia Kabakov, one half of an artmaking duo spanning over 30 years, will speak about her and Ilya Kabakov’s artistic journey. Widely recognized as the most celebrated conceptual artists of their generation to emerge from the Soviet Union, the Kabakovs’ work has focused predominately on late and post-Soviet society, incorporating both painting and installations with theatrical overtures. Moderated by DC Executive Director Peter Doroshenko.
Chit Chat with artist Eric Fischl + DC Executive Peter Doroshenko discussing Fischl's exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "If Art Could Talk." Audio shortened due to technical difficulties.
Inspired by Mary Katrantzou’s exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "Mary, Queen of Prints," Annette Becker, Director of the Texas Fashion Collection, discusses the role of prints in fashion design, innovations in technology, and fashion as fine art. Slideshow: http://dallascontemporary.org/assets/dc_printinfashionhistory.pdf
As an accompaniment to Enoc Perez’s exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "Liberty & Restraint," Hilary Lewis, the Chief Curator and Creative Director of The Philip Johnson Glass House, discusses Philip Johnson's life and work as an art collector and architect. This event is in collaboration with The Dallas Architecture Forum. Introduction by Nate Eudaly of The Dallas Architecture Forum. Slideshow: http://dallascontemporary.org/assets/dc_philipjohnsonlecture.pdf
Chit Chat with artist Enoc Perez + DC Executive Director Peter Doroshenko discussing Perez's exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "Liberty & Restraint."
Chit Chat with fashion designer Mary Katrantzou + Nasiba Adilova discussing Katrantzou's ten years of innovation in fashion with her exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "Mary, Queen of Prints."
Chit Chat with Tokyo-based collective Chim↑Pom + DC Assistant Curator Lilia Kudelia and Independent Curator Jason Waite discussing the collective's exhibition "Non-Burnable," part of "Invisible Cities" at Dallas Contemporary.
Chit Chat with one half of artist duo McDermott & McGough, Peter McGough + DC Adjunct Curator Alison Gingeras discussing the pair's exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "I've Seen the Future and I'm Not Going."
Chit Chat with artist Keer Tanchak + DC Assistant Curator Lilia Kudelia discussing Tanchak's exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "Soft Orbit."
Chit Chat discussing social justice, community engagement, and arts and activism-issues central to Ambreen Butt’s exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "What is left of me." Panelists include artist Ambreen Butt, Executive Director of Human Rights Initiative of North Texas Bill Holston, + Director of Ignite / Arts Dallas at SMU Meadows School of the Arts Clyde Valentin. Moderated by DC Director of Exhibitions / Senior Curator Justine Ludwig.
Chit Chat con la artista Pia Camil + DC Curador Adjunto Pedro Alonzo en platica sobre la exhibición de Camil en Dallas Contemporary, "Bara, Bara, Bara."
Chit Chat with artist Pia Camil + DC Director of Exhibitions / Senior Curator Justine Ludwig discussing Camil's exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "Bara, Bara, Bara."
Chit Chat with artist John Houck + DC Adjunct Curator Pedro Alonzo discussing Houck's exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "The Anthologist."
Chit Chat with artist Ross Bleckner + DC Executive Director Peter Doroshenko discussing Bleckner's exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "Find a peaceful place where you can make plans for the future."
Chit Chat with artist Paola Pivi + DC Director of Exhibitions / Senior Curator Justine Ludwig discussing Pivi's exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "Ma'am." Video: https://vimeo.com/165931207
A special Chit Chat about the women who strayed from the established feminist flock and provided essential performative, discursive, and iconographic precedents for a host of contemporary art practices with artists Betty Tompkins, Joan Semmel, + Executor of the Anita Steckel Estate, Rachel Middleman. Moderated by DC Adjunct Curator Alison Gingeras.
Chit Chat with photographer Mario Testino + DC Executive Director Peter Doroshenko discussing Testino's exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "Alta Moda."
Chit Chat with artist JR + DC Adjunct Curator Pedro Alonzo discussing JR's exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "INSIDE OUT."
Chit Chat with artist group FAILE + DC Adjunct Curator Pedro Alonzo discussing the group's exhibition at Dallas Contemporary, "Where Wild Won't Break."
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