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Art Hounds absorb an explosion of color in winter
“The Final Time 6” by Hilary Greenstein is amongst the functions in the eight-artist exhibit at the Anderson Middle in Purple Wing, Minn. Courtesy photograph by Justin Vorndran Most of us could use a dose of dazzling colours by this position in January. The bold palettes are what Heather Lawrenz of Pink Wing Arts is looking for when “Vivid Survival” opens Friday. The 8-artist show at the Anderson Middle was curated by Lindsey Cherek Waller, who has a studio at the Anderson Middle. The varieties fluctuate from big paintings to wearable creations. The strong shades allow for viewers to take into account survival in the course of the pandemic. There…
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Women, Black, Latino and Asian artists help drive a mural explosion in West Dallas
Artists are making their mark in West Dallas away from the white walls of museums. They’re doing it through street art that showcases dozens of murals, many by women, people of color and others embracing the rebellious freedom of public murals and graffiti. Muralist Hatziel Flores is one of them. Street art “welcomes everyone. It never discriminates,” said Flores, a Mexico City-born artist. His latest work, a fusion of fine art and graffiti, features an indigenous woman in hues of purples and pinks with his Hatziel tag in cartoony lettering. It’s part of the curated cluster of work in West Dallas that has been expanding for years. “Street art is…
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