‘This feels personal’: Beloved Dallas whale wall mural painted over for World Cup display
The life-sized whale mural was painted in 1999 as the 82nd installation of a nationwide campaign for marine conservation.
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How ‘No ICE in the Cup’ is turning World Cup hype into a fight for joy in Dallas
Dallas artist Angel Faz brings bold protest art to a national campaign pushing for safe, welcoming World Cup spaces free from fear and intimidation.
Refusing the white wall: Concurrence exhibit to turn Dallas into a living canvas for a day
Multimedia artist Destiny King is bringing over 55 artists to Barro East Dock for a one-day immersive experience.
Dallas Has No Culture? We Disagree, And We’ve Got A New Video Series To Prove It
We’re tired of hearing this city has no culture. We’ve got 10 times the culture of other cities and probably zero times the rats.
A Guide to the 2026 Dallas Art Fair
Dallas is home to some of the world’s most prolific art collectors, and now you can schmooze with them at the annual affair. Here’s everything you don’t want to miss.
Chrome, Canvas, Cultura: Art On Main’s Chicano Exhibition Redefines East Dallas Experience
Discover 58 artists, lowrider culture and the vibrant heritage of the North Texas Chicano community this month.
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An Act of Censorship Leaves UNT Facing an Identity Crisis
The removal of an exhibit and the silence from officials that followed have ruptured fault lines at a university that has built a reputation as an artists’ enclave.
Granada Theater Wants A Local Artist to Design Snail Mail’s Show Poster
The indie-rock darling still needs a poster before she comes through here next month, so the Granada is opening it up to North Texas artists.
In the Wake of Exhibit Removal, ‘There is a Crisis For Artistic Freedom Unfolding at UNT’
The University of North Texas has made a habit of pulling art from public view in recent years.
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Artist and Immigrant Victor “Marka27” Quiñonez Will Not Be Silenced
Victor Quiñonez’s murals showcase immigrants’ stories. But the art is being censored.
The Tastemaker From Plano: How Bunny Kinney Defined Cool For a Generation
A suburban misfit turned boredom, thrift store hunts and an M83 album cover into a blueprint for global coolness.
New Book Inspired by Kettle Art Gallery is More Than Just Pages About Art
A new book tells the story of Kettle Art Gallery, a pillar of Deep Ellum, and the man behind the curtain.
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UNT Removes Art Inspired by Immigration From Dallas-Raised Mexican-American Artist
The university informed Victor “Marka27” Quiñonez his installation would be abruptly removed, raising concerns of censorship.
Two Dallas Artists Build Their Own World with New Immersive Exhibit
Visual artist Shamsy Roomiani and musician Poppy Xander find themselves splashing on the same frequency with a collaborative, multi-disciplinary art exhibit.
Dallas Artist Han Cao Stitches New Life into Forgotten Memories with Second Nature
The local fiber artist weaves memory, identity and transformation into her new solo exhibition at Art on Main.
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North Texas Hotel Named One of the Best in the Nation
The award-winning hotel has a great restaurant, one of the best collections of art in North Texas and a tie to Elizabeth Holmes.
‘Silence Has Never Served Us,’ New LGBTQ+ Advocacy Mural Unveiled in Oak Lawn
A new mural in Oak Lawn honors the lives of local queer advocates.
One of Deep Ellum’s Most Cherished Pillars of Art Turns 20
Kettle Art Gallery owner Frank Campagna’s greatest masterpiece will celebrate the 20th anniversary with a party this weekend.
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The Gatekeeper’s Guide to Dallas
Looking for something new and different? We’ll share some tips, but keep it between us.